Questions tagged [tilemap]
Tile map is a technique of re-using small graphic pieces, tiles, over and over again to shape the game field.
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Google maps layer for strategic game
I found one web site http://e-sim.org/googleMap.html which is similar to my game idea. But I have no experience on game maps developing. Can anyone share ideas how to make similar functionality like ...
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How to set GameObject on tilemap through script
In the built in Tile Palette tilemap editor, you can choose a GameObject brush to set custom tile GameObjects. How would I be able to set a gameObject onto a tile through a script?. There is no ...
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How do I use SetTile() with a tile asset/ scriptable tile?
How do I use Tilemap.SetTile() with a tile asset? I want to use it for scriptable tiles in the 2d-extras package, such as rule tiles, weighted random tiles, and ...
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Java Tilemap Collision
I have tilemaps represented by values from 0 to 4. How can I make the player collide with tiles represented by 3 and stop the player from passing through it ? Here is my code for the player and ...
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Loading the map from an image file in C++
For my platformer tile-based game I want to be able to load the game map from an image file.
Consider the following 25x15 px .png (enlarged) representing some level:
Assume that each specified ...
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java tile based game :tile lag fix
hi I have a game where it reads a txt file and loads a map 0 represents air and 2 represents dirt I have a class for each tile as well as a tilemap I will show u my code. the problem is it lags like ...
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Perlin noise always produces the same map. How do I generate a different map?
My tile map takes a spritesheet, slices the tiles up based on a resolution, and assigns each tile to an array, which uses an integer. Since perlin noise generates a float between 0 and 1, I multiply ...
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LibGDX - Map Boundaries
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Well, I'm making a little top-down JRPG and today I was like 'Yeah, I'm gonna bust out this whole map collision thing!'. I failed.
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So I went on the internet and looked up 'LibGDX ...
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Getting stuck going left with tile based collision detection [closed]
Thanks to Alexandre Desbiens I have awesome collision detection. I can just slide right along walls. However if I try to go left into a wall I get stuck. But the good news is I can just back out and ...
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Screen flashing while window is open [closed]
The screen renders everything in the right place but the entire screen flickers/flashes while it's open. Any Ideas?
TileMapEditor class
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How to create a map system for my game? [closed]
I wanted to make a small game about space.
However, I had a couple of questions [below]
How will I draw a map for my game? I would like it to contain a solar system.
How will I draw these planets?
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how to do turn based board game movement on a 2d map
I don't know if what I programmed worth anything, I've never programmed something like that, I just need to handle a player movement on a map, I thought a tile map will work, but I don't know anymore.
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Should I load a game map as a tile map or as an image map? [closed]
Which is better for game prototyping of a game map: a tile map or an image map? What are their respective pros and cons? Should I, in other words:
Load the map as a png and set collision points (...
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How to figure out that I'm onto ice tile?
It might be very silly question but serfing for two hours still can't find an answer.
I'm trying to replicate battle city.
I've made level with TileMap. But can't figure out how to know that my tank ...
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Java create a Polygon for each island in tile game
I am making a 2d top-down tile based game, which is randomly generated each new world.
What I want to do is create a Polygon (or other more appropriate shape I don't know of) for each landmass not ...
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How to set building in sequence like COC game using tiles map in cocos2d-x V3.9?
i am developing game in cocos2d-x V3.9. i want to create base like COC game. set all buildings in sequence and it can't be overlap with each others. i want also make boundary for develop city view. ...
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Xna tile map collision
I finally found a tutorial on tile maps and loading them in from a file that I understand (http://circlessuck.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/xna-tutorial-basic-tile-engine-part-2.html), however the tutorial ...
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Map not loading from text file
Ok, so I have a text file filled with 0s and 1s. When there are 1s, I want the code to add a block to the block array. For some reason it is not reading it right at all.
World.java:
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Tilemap rendering with openGL (why the rendering is extremely messed up)
I'm using SDL & openGL to render a tile-map. The issue is that the tile-map rendering is extremely messed up, and I'm just a bit unsure what I'm doing wrong exactly.
It should just be the first ...
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are most 2D games tille based? [closed]
So I'm beginning the planing phase for a 2D game that I hope to deploy for iPhone, Android, and maybe windows phone, and I am writing it in Cocos2DX and I'm looking around for map editors that I could ...
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isometric tile tiled format javascript [closed]
Okay im having a problem with drawing an isometric map exported from tiled.
Here is my problem.
where it should be like this
Here is the code that i used to reproduce the 1st image, what's wrong ...
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Collision using Tilemaps [closed]
How do I get the player in a platformer to collide with tiles
My code for my for loop is
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Simple collision detection implementation [closed]
I'm making a game with C++ where the program extracts the lines out of an image (via openCV), stores them in an std::vector< std::vector< int > > and the builds a tile map out of it which is ...
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How do you divide the screen into tiles? [closed]
I have been reading alot on tile-based game programming but i could not find a satisfying answer to this question.
I want to know how i can divide the screen into tiles of a size like 32?
I am doing ...
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How do I export a .tmx file into a custom format?
I just created a map in tiled software. The problem is that it has created a .tmx file. But I need a different format than that, something I can easily store in 2D ...
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How to properly scroll a 2D tilemap?
Hello and I'm trying to make my own game engine in Java. I have completed all the necessary ones but I can't figure it out with the TileGame class. It just can't scroll. Also there are no exceptions. ...
