Game Development Reference
In-Depth Information
Doesn't the player just look so cozy with his new friends?
Pro tip
Tried placing two enemies on the same platform? You probably noticed
that they collide with one another and prevent any further movement.
Use what you have learned to modify their collision properties so that
an enemy cannot collide with other enemies. Also, try to make the
enemies swap directions when they are getting close to one another!
Summary
Now this is getting more fun! Running, jumping, and kicking the metallic rear
of evil robots! However, wouldn't it be nice if we had more room to do all that
butt-kicking? Let's do something about that in the next chapter.
In
Chapter 4
,
Give It Some Sugar
, we're going to learn about parallax scrolling,
because a solid blue background is boring. We're going to kill enemies and earn
points. Finally, we'll also learn about dynamic enemy generation!
