Patterns of identical shapes (often squares or hexagons) that have no gaps. They usually represent the playfield in various games.
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Shuffle tiles position in the beginning of the game XNA Csharp
Im trying to create a puzzlegame where you move tiles to certain positions to make a whole image. I need help with randomizing the tiles startposition so that they don't create the whole image at the ...
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How can I estimate cost of creating tile-set similar to HoM&M 2? [closed]
How to estimate cost of creating tile-set similar to HoM&M 2?
I'm mostly interested in the tile-set graphics only, no animation needed, the big images of town and creatures can be done as quick ...
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(int) Math.floor(x / TILESIZE) or just (int) (x / TILESIZE)
I have a Array that stores my map data and my Tiles are 64X64. Sometimes I need to convert from pixels to units of tiles. So I was doing:
int x
int y
public void myFunction()
{
getTile((int) ...
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What are the document grid settings in inkscape for making an isometric tilemap for tiled?
I am using inkscape to create a isometric tilemap. What settings do I need on the grid in document properties in inkscape to make it match up to a 64 x 32 grid in tiled?
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c++ and SDL: How would I add tile layers with my area class as a singleton?
I´m trying to wrap my head around how to get this done, if at all possible. So basically I have a Area class, Map class and Tile class. My Area class is a singleton, and this is causing some ...
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How to use caching to increase render performance?
First of all I am going to cover the basic design of my 2d tile-based engine written with SDL in C++, then I will point out what I am up to and where I need some hints.
Concept of my engine
My ...
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Efficient way to render tile-based map in Java
Some time ago I posted here because I was having some memory issues with a game I'm working on. That has been pretty much solved thanks to some suggestions here, so I decided to come back with another ...
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1answer
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What's the difference between Tiled maps' various tilewidth/tileheight values?
I'm parsing Tiled maps (.tmx) for my game, and even after reading the documentation, I don't understand what the difference is between the attributes tilewidth and tileheight of the map element versus ...
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Repeat texture in libgdx
How to fill region with repeated texture? Now I'm using next method:
spriteBatch.begin();
final int tWidth = texture.getWidth();
final int tHeight = texture.getHeight();
for (int i = 0; i < ...
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How can I make a tile appear on top of another without completely blocking the tile below?
Making a small RPG with libdgx just for learning about how to draw tiled maps and move around in them. I've got the tiles drawn and OrthographicCamera stuff figured out so I can see my world. My ...
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How to Use Images Instead Of Drawing Primitives [closed]
I want to build backgammon game. I have successfully built the board using primitives such as lines, triangles and circles. I'm curious whether it's possible to draw the board using images which will ...
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How can I create a flexible system for tiling a 2D RPG map?
Using libgdx here. I've just finished learning some of the basics of creating a 2D environment and using an OrthographicCamera to view it. The tutorials I went through, however, hardcoded their ...
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Tile based platformer, using larger tiles?
So for my tile based platformer, It has a grid of tiles Occupying 1x1 block for each one.
However, What if I want larger tiles? Maybe doors, tables, etc. They wouldnt fit in a 1x1 tile, so what I ...
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1answer
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2D Tile Based Particle Collisions
I have a basic 2D particle system and I'm now looking to implement collisions, however I'm not sure on what the best way to do it is. My game is tile based and runs in XNA Game Studio 4.0. I've seen ...
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Farseer non-colliding bodies affect eachother
I'm trying to use Farseer to make a tile engine, but bodies that are not colliding with a sprite are still having an effect on it.
In this image there is a single sprite(the green box) and a single ...
