Unity Project Template

September 28, 2025 · View on GitHub

This repo represents the ideal starting point for new Unity projects.

The project includes best practices for project structure and C# coding standards.

Getting Started: Steps

Getting Started: Video

About

This template contains the following:

Name	Description
Assembly Definitions	Organize and optimize script compilation.
Best Practices: Coding Standards	Guidelines for consistent code style and format.
Best Practices: Project Structure	Recommended project structure and organization.
Cinemachine	Advanced camera system for dynamic shots.
Physics	Physics simulation for 2D and 3D games.
ProBuilder	3D modeling and level design toolset.
Rendering: Post-Processing	Visual effects like color grading and bloom.
Rendering: URP	Efficient rendering pipeline for various platforms.
Text Mesh Pro	High-quality text rendering and formatting.
Unit Testing	Automated tests to verify code stability.
Unit Testing: Code Coverage	Measure code tested during unit testing.

If you want these template basics plus additional features, check out the following:

Repository	Template Basics	UI Toolkit	AR	VR	Multiplayer	WebGPU	DOTS
unity-project-template	✅	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌
unity-project-template-ui-toolkit	✅	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌
unity-project-template-ar	✅	❌	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌
unity-project-template-vr	✅	❌	❌	✅	❌	❌	❌
unity-project-template-coherence-multiplayer	✅	❌	❌	❌	✅	❌	❌
unity-multiplayer-ngo-2d-playground	✅	❌	❌	❌	✅	❌	❌
unity-project-template-webgpu	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	✅	❌
rmc-dots-examples	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌	✅

This project is a living template. It showcases the best practices and coding standards for many common workflows.

Documentation

ReadMe.md - The primary documentation for this repo
Unity/Assets/Documentation/ReadMe.asset - Select this asset in Unity to get started

Configuration

Structure

Dependencies

Employing an organized project structure is beneficial to your project and your team.

See the Unity/Assets/ folder for more info.

Scope Includes:

Benefits:

Consistency — The project structure has consistency in presentation regardless of team location, spoken language, or individual programmers.
Maintenance — Consistent project structure will aid readability. Readability helps new and existing programmers revisit the code base for fixes and improvements.
Communication — Developers more implicitly understand each other in written and verbal communication.