Game Development Reference
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4.
Make the new particle system a Prefab, and then attach this new Prefab
to the
Boss Drop FX
field of the
Boss
object.
5.
Add the
DropFXSpawnPoint
node to the
Drop FXSpawn Point
field.
Now, when the boss falls onto a platform, he should end up looking a little bit like
the following image:
You will want to create a good particle emitter effect as well for when the boss is
defeated. Add the
BossDeathFX
object to the
Boss Death FX
field in the
Inspector
panel of the
Boss
object. We've included a Prefab with the example project, which
is a nice, showering explosion of red metal shards. They burst everywhere and rain
down the screen for a few moments, making a very satisfying visual to defeat the boss.
Crushing defeat
We're almost done! The boss needs to be able to actually kill the player, rather than
the current action where it just makes the player jiggle around a bit. In fact, when the
boss drops on enemies, even they jiggle around a bit. Let's make it such that the boss
crushes anything that he lands on.