Sidekick Modular Characters FREE Starter Pack

Build and customise characters in the editor with this FREE starter pack, a great introduction to our feature-rich Sidekick Character Creator tool, designed for Unity! 

This free starter pack gives you just a glimpse of the tool's full potential to combine multiple Sidekick packs and parts to create endless, unique character combinations that bridge genres. 

Create immersive character customisation experiences with the Sidekick Runtime API. Whether you're building a full in-game character creator, or just changing outfits on the fly, the Sidekick Runtime API makes it easy. 

Content Features:

• 50+ Sci-fi Civilian & Fantasy Knights modular parts 
• 90+ modular, rigged human base species parts (torsos, legs, hands, feet etc.)
• Fully rigged to the Unity Humanoid skeleton (Mecanim compatible)
• Dynamic joints allow you to add realistic motion to capes, hair, beards etc.
• Facial blend shapes for expressions and lipsync (works with ARKit)
• Body blend shapes to adjust body type and proportions
• Designed to cohesively match Synty POLYGON environments
• Designed to work seamlessly with Synty ANIMATION packs

Sidekick Character Creator Tool (Editor Extension) Features:

• Customise material colours directly in the editor
• Expert presets to enable rapid character creation
• Save and load custom characters for future editing
• Bake completed characters into a single optimised prefab, combining all skinned mesh renderers into one for performance friendly deployment
• Runtime API for in-game character customisation
• Mix and match Sidekick Character Packs to create endless, unique characters

📦 Pack Content

• 57 Sci-fi Civilian & Fantasy Knights modular parts
• 91 Sidekick human species base parts
• Sidekick Character Creator Tool

Modular Part Types

• Head and Face - head, hair, facial hair, eyebrows, eyes, ears, nose, teeth, tongue
• Torso and limbs - torso, upper arms, lower arms, hands, hips, legs, feet
• Attachments - head attachments, face attachments, back attachments, shoulder attachments, elbow attachments, knee attachments, hip attachments (front, back, left, right), wraps

Body Blend Shapes

• Masculine/feminine, skinny/heavy, muscular

Facial Blend Shapes

• Eyebrows (left/right) - frown, raise, inner down, inner up, outer down, outer up
• Eyes (left/right) - up, down, left, right, blink, squint, wide
• Nose - sneer left, sneer right
• Cheeks (left/right) - hollow, puff
• Jaw - close, open, left, right, backward, forward
• Mouth - left, right, funnel, pucker, shrug upper, shrug lower, roll upper, roll out upper, roll lower, roll out lower, close, frown (left/right), smile (left/right), press (left/right), stretch (left/right), upper up (left/right), lower down (left/right)
• Tongue - up, down, in, out, lower, raise, twist (left/right), curl up, curl down, curl left, curl right, side curl down, side curl up

🤖 Technical Info

◼ Compatibility ◼

• Compatible with Unity 2021.3.36f1 and later, including Unity 6.
• URP and BIRP render pipelines are supported.
  

◼ File Formats ◼

• Unity 2021.3 Package
  

📋 Changelog

Version 1.0.3 (Unity)
- Fixed issues with base human wrap

Version 1.0.1 (Unity)
- Updated the included demo scene

• Visit the Sidekick tool changelog for more information.