Game Development Reference
In-Depth Information
The network waypoint describes how a character should walk to different spots on a
level, but it actually doesn't contain the different points we can tell the AI character to
go to. If we want to tell our character to go to a specific location, we need what RAIN
calls a navigation target. A navigation target is just an object that contains a point in
the scene that we can use with the rest of the AI system. You can create navigation
targets by navigating to
RAIN
|
Create Navigation Target
and place them like you
would place a waypoint. Create three navigation targets and place them on the side
of three walls. We will follow a convention used in other RAIN examples and name
the navigation targets
Location1
,
Location2
, and
Location3
, as shown in the
following screenshot:
The Inspector panel should look like the following screenshot:
