Active NavMeshAgent Avoidance - Run Away From or Around a Target | Unity Tutorial

AI pathfinding avoidance can be tricky. In this video you'll learn the basics of enhancing the built-in NavMeshAgent avoidance to have them walk around some targets or even run completely away from them!

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Chapters:
00:00 Topic Introduction
00:22 NavMeshAgent Avoidance
01:07 How We'll Do It
01:44 Demo of the functionality
02:34 Active Avoidance - EnemyMoveState.cs
05:04 Run Away Configs
05:28 A Closer Look
06:08 Understanding Which Llama(s) to Run Away From
06:46 More Complex Considerations
07:32 How to Support LlamAcademy