Questions tagged [2d]
2D refers to two dimensional space where coordinates are represented with X and Y values.
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Unity 2D softbody with custom spring
I'm trying to make custom 2D softbody physics that can interact with other Unity colliders.
My starting point was to implement a custom spring joint capable of connecting two entities ("particle&...
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How to align the Polygon Collider 2D in Unity to match the position of Sprite?
How to align the Polygon Collider 2D in Unity to match the position of Sprite?
I have a game object. It has a Sprite Renderer with an image. Now I add a Polygon Collider 2D component to the game ...
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How to detect if a 2D object overlaps any other 2D objects
I am programmatically placing 4 large dots on my 2D scene which already has some objects on it. If the new dot overlaps an existing object I want to destroy the existing object. All the objects have ...
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How to Implement One-Way Slopes?
I am working on a 2D platformer in Unity and am doing my own collision detection.
I was previously using the method described in Sebastian Lague's popular YouTube tutorial, where you break your ...
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What is the best approach to minimise the lag caused by ping when spawning predictable entities?
When the client clicks it spawns a unit on the client-side which moves in a predetermined path, it also emits an event to the server which indicates that the client has spawned a unit. Once received ...
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Why the enemy is flipping constantly when it collides with an obstacle?
I'm making a 2D platformer with Unity. I have an enemy patrol that shoots bullet. The enemy is working fine until it reaches to a point that should be turn around. (when collides with an obstacle or ...
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Control how quickly 2D vehicle straightens out
I'm implementing vehicle movement in a 2D environment, where a vehicle consists of a front and a back "axle", both represented as 2D points. When the front axle moves, the back axle should ...
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Contact friction for overlapping rectangles
I am currently developing a top-down "tabletop simulator" where you are able to drag, drop and rotate playing cards on a table. The cards are able to overlap but do not interact as of yet. ...
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2D physics without "rebound"
I'm trying to get my 2D top down shooter to use -some- physics.
I want the player and enemies not be able to exist in the same position, in other words, use collisions.
My first attempt was to use a ...
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Object to reach height depending on its gravity and mass
A mathematician will probably think this was a silly question, but I'm not one and I'm in need of help :D
I'm working in Godot and with its RigidBody2Ds (objects ...
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How to get object or its index from mouse coordinates? [closed]
Basically, I have a NumPy array of rectangles that store their colour and position.
I want to be able to compare my mouse position and clicked on the rectangle's position and get the index or the ...
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Path following with turning radius and obstacle avoidance
I would like to move an object through a path found by A* star but taking into account the object's turn radius and movement speed, while also avoiding possible obstacles during a curve. After some ...
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Why does my collider behave strangely after a coroutine
So I'm trying to create a simple script that is going to handle the logic for cutting down a tree
I'm experiencing some strange behaviour with my script.
I have a private field which holds the "...
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Unity - Renderer "raycasts" from top down?
I'm trying to have objects in a game be selectable only from a top down orthographic camera view. I think having physics colliders might be overkill for that - especially because this only needs to be ...
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The farther I move my character, the more its projectiles fire in the wrong direction
I'm making a top down shooter, and the movement is working fine.
However, I'm having trouble getting my Fire function to work correctly. When I run the game, it kind of fires in the right direction, ...
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How to load parts of a large tilemap like chunks in Unity 2d?
I use more pictures so you can understand my opinion better.
Here is the video link I recorded.
My code has a problem that I use for to render it and cause it to "lag" for 1-5 seconds, so I ...
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Need a little more help with rotating sword around player (Unity 2D)
this question is somewhat similar to my last question (found here). This time, I have upgraded to the new Input Manager and updated the script that uses the controller, but now I'm having trouble with ...
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Character Jump (AddForce) unusual behavior near objects in unity 2D
My character object has a single jump mechanics and I just noticed the whenever I press the jump button many times quickly in which the character is near a "Platforms like staircase, boxes or ...
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Supercover line algorithm from corners instead of the square's center?
I need to check whether a cell in a 2D grid is visible to the starting cell. I'm currently using amit's supercover line algorithm, this one https://www.redblobgames.com/grids/line-drawing.html#...
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Need help with rotating sword around player (Unity 2D)
I'm having an issue with rotating an object around another object in my top-down roguelike in Unity 2D. My goal is to rotate a sword around a player based on joystick input from a controller (as shown ...
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"Invalid call. Nonexistent function 'travel' in base 'Nil'."?
I was perfect as I could possibly be with this code but for some reason every time I try to play the game it just breaks. It says "Invalid call. Nonexistent function 'travel' in base 'Nil'." ...
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Should the entity handle his own movement?
I am currently building a simple turn based game with a Room consisting of a 2D array of Tile objects. Those can be WallTile or FloorTile. Tile objects have a north, east, south and west Neighbour. ...
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Downsides of using a large texture atlases?
So I am using Unity to build a 2D game and one thing that I needed is to be able to render a lot (talking about 10s of thousands) of sprite to the screen so I have a custom solution that basically is ...
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How are Tile Collision Slopes done in Game Maker Studio 2 / GML or in general?
I have been trying to get my slopes to function for almost a month now, doing nothing else with the project.
Rewrote it 6-7 times in different collision styles, sometimes coming close to success while ...
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How can I implement a Varying Jump Height Mechanic for my character?
First of all I want to mention that English is NOT my mother tongue, I am using GODOT to make my game and that I am only 16, so I don't have any prior programming experience, although, I understand ...
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How do I procedurally generate rivers on a tilemap with thickness?
I have read numerous articles on the subject but can find none that can explain to me how it is that procedural river generation achieves a certain amount of thickness to the river. I have managed to ...
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2d gravity simulator - smaller object orbiting towards center of bigger object
In my libgdx test game, I have initially created 2 circle objects (stellar) about which I will say more in details below. However, my goal is to simulate gravity in 2d, where smaller object orbits ...
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Check if NavMeshAgent can reach position with dynamic obstacles
I am currently checking if a position in the NavMesh is reachable. It is reachable without the NavMesh obstacles. But the moment I add it, NavMesh's CalculatePath() ...
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How do I solve this physics slowdown?
within 10-20 min without touching the android game it would lag. Here is the Unity Profiler Debug.
This if the fish clicker script where I started noticing lag.
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How can I manipulate a layer with click and drag functionality?
This works well on clicking layers but not click and dragging layers.
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How can I detect a Gameobject touching another gameObject without using collider2D's?
I have fish gameObjects that have colliders2D so that I can click and move them. I added fish food with Collider2D's but it was hard for me to click on the fish. After I disabled the fish food ...
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Ways to draw tracks on 4-connected grid
I'm working on a grid based puzzle game involving tracks, and I'm having trouble finding a nice way to have users draw those tracks on the grid in a way is easily understood. For simplicity I had the ...
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How do I get my sprite to do a regular jump instead of jolt up?
I have been getting into game development and I have made some progress. I have come across an obstacle which is jumping I managed to get the Jumping to semi work but it doesn't look like a jump but ...
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Architecture for scaling a large 2D MMORPG world vs player load
I want to make 2D MMORPG in a post-apocalyptic world.
I would like to make the game world seamless and big, with big battles for the players. Something similar is in Eve Online (in 3D), but I do not ...
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Help with inventory!
Ok so i made this inventory script but the items are not picking up and not appearing in the inventory. Im new to c# so that is why im asking this question also ive never done an inventory before. I ...
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How to make it so my cursor is not behind the UI?
My cursor keeps going behind the UI how to make it go above?
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How to move one Game unit with every key press?
I have a tile board set up with 500 x 500 pixels = 1 unit. I have code that will move the object over time.
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Unity Application.Quit() doesn't work
In the update, I have set up a counter so that after 140 frames, Unity will quit the game. But this quit command doesn't quit and it just continues to play the game. What am I doing wrong? I am using ...
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Crate destroy when in trigger and button E pressed
There are no errors in the console but I feel like im doing something wrong. The crate is not destroying when I click E.
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OnTriggerEnter error: The message parameter has to be of type: Collider
I have a crate and I want to make it so if you are in the trigger of the crate a UI appears and says "Click E to loot".
I have the UI setup but the script is not working. Here is my script ...
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For my Heat I want to change the players speed but its not working
I have a heat bar for my player and I want it so if the player is at 40 heat or under the players speed slows. This is my script. The problem is when the player gets to under 40 heat the speed is not ...
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Heat bar that always goes down but when near fire it goes up
For the fire I have this script on it.
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2D/3D Soft body physics in Unity
I want to implement soft bodies in my game similar to this link.
I tried using this Soft body simulation plugin but it has the following problems:
Only works with box colliders.
Doesn’t work with ...
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How to hide a sprite on trigger when the player enters the trigger zone?
I am making a roof for my 2D top down survival game, and I want to make it so that the roof disappears when the player enters the building, and re-appears when they leave.
Here is the code I've ...
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How to make player walk through layers of 2d fog smoothly?
I'm trying to recreate the fog effect that Graveyard Keeper has, with several layers, so taller objects will get less fog. I'm using the approach described here:
the devs post on Gamasutra
The problem ...
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Unity Unable to blend 2D Light renderers
I've followed the documentation on Unity regarding 2D lighting. It said to turn on Alpha blending in the options. But this is how it turns out:
If Alpha blending is off:
If Alpha blending is on:
I'm ...
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Unity 2D Player Shoots at my joystick position
Hi I am new to unity and have only a little coding knowledge.
Right now I have made my character shoot at my touch position on mobile but when ever I touch the joystick, whick I use to move my ...
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Android - Canvas.drawBitmap gives an awful performance
I am using SurfaceView for my game and I am loading all of the bitmaps that are the right size for the screen (pre-scaled in mipmap folder) into a class when the game starts. And I am drawing the ...
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Rotating towards a target in top-down 2D game
I use the following code to rotate a transform towards another. And it's working fine. However, I want to lerp it over time period.
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