RTS Camera2d plugin adds simple camera node to Godot Engine. You can control camera using arrow keys, by dragging while holding mouse button or by moving mouse cursor near to the screen edge. Despite the name, this node can be useful in any game genre, not only RTS 😉
Use AssetLib or download archive from Github releases and extract addons directory to
your project directory. Activate plugin in Scene > Project Settings > Plugins
Create RTS-Camera2D node on your scene. Make sure to check the Current property on
in inspector. You can adjust behavior of the node using following properties
| Property | Usage |
|---|---|
| Key | Move camera using keys binded to ui_* actions) like |
| Drag | Move camera using mouse (right mouse button by default) |
| Edge | Move camera when cursor is close to edge screen |
| Wheel | Zoom in/out using scroll wheel |
| Zoom Out Limit | How far you can zoom out |
| Camera speed | self-explanatory |
| Camera margin | how near to the window edge (in px) the mouse must be to move a view. |
This plugin was tested in Godot Engine v2.1.3 (2.x banch) and v3.0 beta 1 (3.x branch).