Questions tagged [first-person-shooter]
A 3D or pseudo-3D action game genre categorized most famously by its first-person perspective and a bias towards ranged projectile combat.
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First Person shooter look direction abstraction for InputController, AIController and NetworkController
The problem
Suppose I have a game where there are multiple Input Controllers:
LocalPlayerController: Reads inputs from the keyboard/mouse/gamepad.
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Bullet Fire stuck on loop
When i shoot my bullet the unity explosion prefab keeps playing
I have a gun Script
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How do I display canvas world space on top of everything?
I want to make a display of enemy HP information through walls. And also a tag above the enemy, like in FarCry.
The dual camera method is not a good idea because it is VERY slow performance.
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Why is mouse sensitivity so high in WebGL build?
I made an FPS game in unity3d and exported it to WebGL. When I tested that, however, the mouse sensitivity was quite a bit higher than in the Unity application itself. I used the standard assets ...
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Displaying FPS arms for the local player, and the full body for remote players
I'm wanting to try my hand at making an FPS multiplayer game. If I use arms as the first person model while playing, how do I set it up so that the other players see a full body model, and not just ...
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How to dynamically create unique layerMasks and assign it to the player
My goal here is that each player that joins the game will get a unique layer for their player, that way I can set the first person camera's culling mask to only exclude their own body from rendering, ...
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Why the mouse doesn't move in mouse-look feature of RPG/FPS games?
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The mouse look (or free look, i.e., move the mouse to change the view/camera) is common in RPG and FPS games. In my cloud game project, I tried to achieve this feature. Before programming, ...
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Clipping walls in Doom-style FPS view
I have two points representing a line, and a player position. I translated and rotated the points around the player, and this works just fine.
Next I want to clip the resulting line like Bisqwit did ...
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How do i easily clamp my cameras rotation when using transform.rotate()
I'm making a fps controller, and I'm trying to clamp my cameras x rotation. Here's my code so far:
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How do I adjust my rigidbody velocity on a local axes?
I have an fps rigid body script, code listed here:
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Simulate mouse input message for free look in fps games
This question was previously asked in stackoverflow where no one gives an answer. I also found a similiar question here, but in my situation, I hook and simulate mouse inputs and send them to the game ...
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How can i do a "Crouch" with only a Character Controller with no rigidbody? [duplicate]
I was following Bracky's fps tutorial but he didn't add crouching as an option. I took a stab at it but came up empty handed. Here is my script for player movement.
public class PlayerMovment : ...
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Rotating fps rigid body on the Y axis
I'm currently attempting to make a first person character using a rigid body. I am aware that the character controller exists, but I believe my game will be very physics based so it's better if my ...
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First person camera turning 3D
I know how to make the effect of moving an object on the z axis, and strafing, but how do you make the effect of the view turning, I don't use any 3d libraries or engine
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Handling real projectiles with different FOVs on a first person shooter camera stack
I'm prototyping out a First Person Shooter and I'll admit I have little work experience in the genre (though I've played many of them). I'm using a traditional weapon camera stack in which the main ...
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How to give node sillouhette when behind wall in Godot
I am working on a boss-rush fps game. I want it to be like the eye of cthulu fight from terraria, with the enemy flying towards you and then turning around to try again if it misses. However, in order ...
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Large values for Rigidbody Velocity (UNITY3D)
I'm making a simple FPS game. I've come across this problem that I am unable to solve for quite some time. If this is question has already been asked before then do let me know. The problem at hand is ...
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Why is my FPS Camera in the Wrong Position by Default?
I'm using Unreal 4.2, and somewhere a long time ago I must have messed up settings. I'm trying to mess with a first person shooter, so I create a new project, using the first person template. When ...
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How can I transfer this code (originally for FPS template) for use in a Third Person Template?
I learned how to create a blueprint for making a character be able to pick up and drop objects:
It did not work, and I believe the reason is because it was originally made to work for the FPS ...
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First-person camera script for space game jitters when rotating diagonally
I am working on a first-person shooter that is set in space. Since its set in space, the characters must be able to rotate in 2 directions at once. Currently, I am using 2 transform.rotates which ...
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Render hands and gun in front of everything
I'm currently learning about Unreal Engine 4 by making an FPS game.
How can I render the player character's hands and gun on top of everything?
Currently when I walk up to a wall, the hands and gun ...
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Improving FPS by disabling unity events
I am trying to improve the fps and in my scene there are 4322 scripts attached to 4322 objects. When I activate those objects the fps go down. Right now it's around 100fps when i active those objects ...
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RigidBody or Character Controller for Zero Gravity first person shooter
I am developing a single person, first-person shooter that takes place in space. I want to be able to simulate zero gravity. Should I use a Rigid-Body or a Character Controller?
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How to build bullet (hit) damage detection in Augmented Reality to a real life person acting as an opponent?
I am building an Android AR game using ARcore 1.18 in Unity 2019.4.5f1 (LTS). Now I want to create something like bullet damage detection just like it is built in a normal Unity 3D game.
Of course, ...
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How to make camera move with the player in 3D Libgdx
Iam trying to create a 3D game in Libgdx, so I created a 3d World with physics, and added just a small terrain and capulse (the Player) .
I want to make the game first person, so I created a player ...
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Camera stacking for first-person view weapon in Universal Render Pipeline
I just added URP to my project then upgraded the materials to URP and now it's not rendering the environment anymore
I found the problem is that I have 2 cameras which are stacking on each other: ...
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How do I smooth janky movement over ground as rope length is reduced?
Here is a video showing the type of movement I am talking about:
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I have a configurable joint attached to the player which reduces in length every frame the player touches the ground. I do this ...
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Client-side Prediction Divergence with Input Packets and Time Differences | Multiplayer FPS
I am running into a problem while implementing client-side prediction in my multiplayer FPS. I'm not entirely sure if I've completely and correctly understood the concepts. I have read the articles ...
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Rigidbody appears to jitter when placed as a sibling to a First Person camera
In my game, the Player can pick up an object (which gets parented to the first-person camera), or the player can push an object (which is parented to the player, but not their first-person camera). ...
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Move with velocity based on rotation
So I have a simple script to move a character. The problem is that no matter where i'm looking at (my y rotation) it always makes me go the direction if I try to go forward, but I want it to go toward ...
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Client projectile ignores camera Y-axis in multiplayer shooter
I'm able to spawn the bullet and make it move. But the problem is, only the host can shoot the bullet in the way the camera is facing(takes both X-axis and Y-axis correctly). The client takes only the ...
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FPS-like mouse-look camera WinAPI problem
I have a problem with implementing mouse-look camera movement, like in FPS games. For me common solution is:
Process WM_MOUSEMOVE event in ...
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How do I use raycast to put a bullet hole on a curved surface?
EDIT: As of yet I have not been able to find a way to make the bullet hole wrap around the corner of a gameobject.
I am working on a fps game that uses raycast for shooting and so ...
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How to split 2 teams for a FPS death match game in Unity?
I'm making a playable one level only FPS death match game in Unity. I'm in the part where the AIs now can find and shoot their own target and keep looping to find targets until nothing left. Every AIs ...
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How to develop a bot for a(n) (arbitrary) FPS game without a game API?
I've been interested in artificial intelligence in computer games for a long time. The question that I have been asking for a long time and to which I have not yet found an answer is the following: ...
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FPS Character Controller movement - Any value in reverse engineering movement formulas?
From what I know character movement in popular FPS games tend to be non-linear, but the easing curves change between games as each has its own signature formula.
Typically I imagine the physics ...
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3D player movement with Unity's new input system
So, I trying to get used to the new Unity input system. "Back in the days" I just got the Vertical/Horizontal axis, put them into a Vector3, multiplied them by a certain value and then moves the ...
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Character Controller + Lag = Massive Teleportation Through Walls
I'm working on a fairly robust game with another developer and we've been having a really serious issue with (I believe) the character controller. Specifically, if there's ever a large lag spike (as ...
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Testing a Client's Camera in a Multiplayer FPS
I'm attempting to do a logic test regarding a client's camera in a multiplayer FPS in Unity and I'm a little uncertain of which way to implement the functionality.
The scenario:
- I have a host and ...
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Why is Unity MouseLook very shaky and jittery?
I'm working on a first person shooter game.
My problem is that my Mouselook script is shaky and jittery when I looking around.
Here is my code:
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Only host can spawn object
I am currently making a multiplayer game however only the host has the capability to spawn projectiles.
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Why doesn't this weaponpickup script work properly?
I'm making an FPS game. My guns are disabled at the start.
When I use this script to pick up and hold one weapon at a time, requiring that you click J to drop it, it simply doesnt work!
There are ...
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Model turning 2d when it's parented
I'm importing arms from blender for my first person controller but when I make the player the Arms' parent it turns 2d. I have no idea why this is happening so if anyone could help it would be very ...
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How to make only-head rotation in UE4?
I've made a character, attached a camera to it and setted input. But now i want only character's head to rotate with mouse, but not a whole character (player capsule rotates with Q and E keys). I ...
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Camera view matrix from position/yaw/pitch/worldUp
I'm trying to make a basic FPS camera view matrix, using position, pitch/yaw, and worldUp. Currently, my camera's view matrix is just a plain rotation matrix (made with yaw/pitch/roll) and the result ...
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How to achieve a stable hover in Unity
In the game that I am currently making the play character is supposed to hover off the ground. I had used the code from the Hover Car tutorial on the unity website however this causes a lot of ...
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FoV value scaling
I'm creating an FPS project in Unity 2018. My reference FoV is 90. Let's say I'd like to create an sniper rifle which let player change FoV to 60 when he's aiming with optics.
But what should be the ...
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How would I prevent parts of my player model from displaying on the camera?
The "legs" of my playermodel are shown when looking down. I'm using the Unity First Person Controller template.
Character when in Scene view:
Character when looking down in Play mode:
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How to create bullet impact effects?
I'm creating a small fps and I don't know how to create a bullet impact effect. I have a muzzle flare and I have recasting set up but I don't know how to make a bullet impact effect. I've already ...
