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2answers
111 views

Displaying possible movement tiles

What's the fastest way to highlight all possible movement tiles for a player on a square grid? Players can only move up, down, left, right. Tiles can cost more than one movement, multiple levels are ...
11
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1answer
346 views

Pathfinding on a uneven planetary surface

My question is what would be the best approach to pathfinding on an uneven planetary surface? Background Information I have created a planet from displacement mapping 6 sphere projected planes. ...
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vote
1answer
101 views

How can i use triangle picking to determine the exact location of a triangle in world space coordinates?

Im trying to implement point and click movement in my game, but at the moment im stumped about how i can select parts of a mesh for the player to walk to. So what ive done is ive got a navigational ...
7
votes
2answers
236 views

How to handle entity path-finding and movement in a large networked world?

Considering the image above with tiles split into 32x32 boxes, I have an entity which is marked to 'aggro' nearby players that come close to it. I'd like this monster to ideally chase the player (and ...
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4answers
364 views

A* mouse movement javascript top-down game

Im trying to implement a* path finding for my character movement in my game. The game is written in javaScript along with jQuery in a canvas. I have read up on A* so i believe i understand what it ...
0
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0answers
104 views

What's the best way to move cars along roads

I am implementing car movement game (sort-of like Locomotion). So 60 times a second I have to advance the movement of each car. The problem is I have to look ahead to see if there is a slower car, ...
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1answer
287 views

a* path finding and movement (keeping the character central) [closed]

Now I've built games in xna so I think I'll be ok with the framework mono touch, but I've only ever worked on really simple games in xna so I need to ask a few questions that will help me get started: ...
0
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1answer
128 views

trouble in making a game questions?

all i've a little trouble understanding some concepts while making game please give your suggestions on my questions. I have a animated sprite image this i want to move this image according to given ...
2
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3answers
364 views

Best way to implement mouse-based movement in MMOG

I want to design an MMO where players click the destination they want to walk to with their mouse and the character moves there, similar to Runescape in this manner. I think it should be easier than ...
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6answers
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AI control for a ship with physics model

I am looking for ideas how to implement following in 2D space. Unfortunately I don't know much about AI/path finding/autonomous control yet. Let's say this ship can move freely but it has mass and ...