Content tagged tips-and-tricks
Game making tips and tricks! These helpful tips and tricks will help you learn clever ways of making your game better and make your games faster.
Construct 2 games work offline. So long as the game has been downloaded once while online, the user can play the game again after going offline. This is great f...
The mouse is a very useful tool in gaming because of its precise movements. By tracking a sprite to the mouse cursor it can be used in variety of ways. To track...
Tracking to the cursor directly can be a great way to control sprites and maintains the precise movement of the mouse itself. But sometimes the movement of the...
Sprites can move to follow the cursor directly or move towards the cursor , but sometimes a game requires a sprite to simply face the mouse without actually mov...
Having a toggle switch is one of the most useful tools to have when creating any kind of game. It allows one button to be used to change between two different s...
In another tutorial it showed how two sprites could be put together to make a sort of turret. The base was could move and the gun attached would stick to it whi...
All cool games have a time counter of some sort. Regardless if it counts upward or downward. So to get a nice counter going, you can use this basic, and simple...
Let's add some variety in our shooting. I mentioned in the another tutorial that a charge shot can do the trick. It can help change the timing, speed and accura...
Here i'll assume you already have the graphics for your lifebar - make it however you want! But the basic structure is this: The second one is optional. It just...
If you have a input textbox in your application, and you dont want people around you to see it, then you can use this technique! NOTE! This technique doesn't en...