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Ready Map Vol 2 - Bridge Environment / Nature
A ready-made bridge and nature map, useful as a blockout-to-polish starting point for outdoor levels.
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AdaptivePathfindingSystem: AI Navigation Plugin
An AI navigation/pathfinding plugin aimed at NPC movement beyond the default nav setup.
Environments Free until Oct 20, 2026
Stylized Harvest Farm Environment
A stylized farm environment for cozy, farming or casual games.
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Environments Was free Sep 8, 2026 to Sep 22, 2026
Sharur's Normandy Village + PCG Plants
A village environment that also ships PCG plant setups, handy for learning procedural foliage.
Environments Was free Sep 8, 2026 to Sep 22, 2026
Industrial Infrastructure
Industrial structures for factory, post-apocalyptic or grounded sci-fi scenes.
VFX Was free Sep 8, 2026 to Sep 22, 2026
RPG - Crafting & Environment VFX
RPG-style crafting and ambient environment effects.
Code Plugins Was free Aug 25, 2026 to Sep 8, 2026
Hyper Attribute Manager
A gameplay plugin for managing character attributes such as health and stats.
Environments Was free Aug 25, 2026 to Sep 8, 2026
Sci-Fi Creatures Research Lab
A sci-fi research lab interior; the creature-lab theme also suits horror levels.
Art Packs Was free Aug 25, 2026 to Sep 8, 2026
KUBIKOS - Cube World
A cube-styled stylized world pack for cute or low-poly games.
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