Multiplayer RTS in Unity 6 & Mirror Networking | Project Lead Thesis Tech Demo
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Project Lead is a real-time strategy (RTS) technical demo developed in Unity 6 as part of an Electrical and Computer Engineering thesis.
The project focuses on designing modular and scalable systems that cover core RTS mechanics, including unit control, building placement, resource management, combat, and multiplayer functionality using the Mirror Networking framework.
Assets used in the creation of the Project Lead which include models, animations, UI elements, VFX and textures are presented in the following list:
Free Assets
Unity Asset Store:
Robot Humanoid low_poly
RTS Sci-Fi Game Assets v1
Robot Hero : PBR HP Polyart
StampIT! Collection - FREE Heightmaps for Unity 6, MicroVerse, Gaia Terrain
Prodedural Terrain Painter
Simple Spinner (progress indicators for UI)
War FX
WaterWorks - Simple water/ocean/river system for URP + reflection + refraction
Mirror
Sci Fi Space Soldier PolygonR
character effects (shaders)
VFX Graph - Kikoken
Gun Icons Package
Low Poly AR Weapon Pack 3
Dark Brown GUI kit
Toon Crystals Pack
Stylized Rocket Launcher Complete Kit
Tool Set - PolyPack
Human Crafting Animations
TERRAIN_Blotch: O
Sci-Fi Construction Kit (Modular)
Chainlink Fences
From Poly Heaven - Various Free Textures
From Mixamo - Various Free Animations
Contributed by friends
Models for Turret, Headquarters & Banner Flag https://www.artstation.com/ngarts
Background Music https://open.spotify.com/artist/4rCwVqwtNi...
CC Attribution
Vehicle Factory "Vehicle_Factory" (https://skfb.ly/o7wU7) by R-LAB is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
Paid
Itchio:
UI Space Minimalism by Wenrexa
Modular Sci-Fi Dashboard (VTT) by Lazarus
Fab:
Mobile Winter Trees 3
Futuristic Sci-Fi Tank – Stylized 3D Game Asset (Fab)
Piclumen: AI Generated Icons
LayerAI: AI Generated Icons