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Events are Construct's main feature: instead of complicated scripting or programming languages with fiddly syntax and difficult errors, you can define how the game works using a simpler block system. The blocks are collectively referred to as events.

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How do I fix this character keyboard action?
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I'm new to programming and Construct. I have a character (Valentina) where I have set a variable assigned to her depending on what key or combination of keys th...

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How do I check if layer with some name exists?
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I have some convention of layers naming like: "level_0", "level_1", "level_2". And there's logic shared between events sheets. I need to implement a function th...

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How do you create and use custom events?
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I want a way to create, dispatch, and listen to events I create myself through scripting. I've seen from the IBehaviorInstance API docs (cf. Image) that this se...

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Why is my repeat event not working?
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I am probably forgetting something but I can't seem to get my event to repeat. I have been trying many different setups and sometimes it'd play through it once...

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How do I make the player get to the next level?
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We have made a game where the player can run around in a level and when we get to a vortex point we want to to go to the next level. The "levels" are created as...

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I wonder which of these schemas I should use: 1) Have a group for all events that are host only. Have a group for all events that are peer only. And have a grou...

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How do I turn the gamepad-analog stick on y-axis >0 into a triggered event, so that it only alters the variable once if true. In the main menu I want to change...

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How much does event work?
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I need help with loading an event. I have 2 events, one is settings and one is the game. The game is loaded before the settings. And this creates a problem in s...

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How do I make it so that an action occurs only if 1 or more conditions are true? I am making an action that has 3 conditions to be true. For an unknown reason,...

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I've been trying to keep myself within the bounds of the 50 free events for my first endeavor into Construct 3, but with my collision events, that doesn't seem...