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libgdx or unity for 2d game running on smartphones [on hold]

I'd like to make a 2d game such as an arcade game like pac man who will be running on ios, android, blackberry and windows phone devices. To do this, I need a game engine, but I'm puzzled between two ...
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2d sprite circular hit reaction at point

I'm currently attempting to implement a shield reaction to a projectile and am at a loss of how best to implement it. Currently the colliders are mapped to the outline of the animated sprite on all ...
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Connecting lines from edge to edge of a gameObject Unity

I am trying to get the world position of a gameObject edge so to connect one edge to another edge with a lineRenderer component just like shown in the image below. I ran this script I found online to ...
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Editing the components of an instantiated prefab

Is it possible to edit one or more components of an instantiated prefab ? For example if you instantiated five cube prefabs. Is it possible to reference each of the cube prefab and change a value ...
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Sound plays several times upon collision

Upon collision, my sound effect plays several times. How can I fix this? public Sprite charAlive, charDead; public AudioClip popAudio; void OnCollisionEnter2D (Collision2D col ){ if ...
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Mecanim animation with displacement and physics (isKinematic)

I have my game 3D wolf models from animator with displacement i.e wolf transform with animation (not in-place). I have added rigid body on models. I am facing following issues while executing them in ...
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Resize gameObject when it has extended a restricted area

So here i have an image will provide a better understanding of my problem. So currently i have some white blocks and within the white blocks i have some cyan bordered boxes. So the current problem i ...
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Marching cubes leaving holes in the mesh

Hi I'm trying to reproduce GPU Gems 3 chapter 1 (Generating Complex Procedural Terrains Using the GPU) and so far I managed the basics... Now I'm betting some strange output. I started with the ...
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Scripting vs Programming [on hold]

How does using Scripting and calling functions of scripting API differ from programming using C++ in UDK or Unity?in scripting we use the scripting API to interact with the engine and use functions ...
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NGUI Texture Background Font of Sprite

I am new to Game Development and using NGUI plugin free version. There are few sprite images in my game. I made them prefab and instantiated at runtime. then I created NGUI Texture and Made it ...
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iTween.LookTo works only when the boolean gets changed

im trying to rotate an object when the player gets too close to it but it only rotates when the player leaves leaves the range for 0.5 seconds or less. It does the same if i use ontriggerenter and ...
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Random Object in Array

I am using Unity3d. I am stuck in my game. I Couldn't find the solution yet. I have created 8 different types of objects, stored in array, . i displayed them on the scene randomly in grid pattern. ...
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Load character instead of load level

I have some trouble finding out how I can load my character at the start of the level, instead of resetting the whole thing. The game mechanics are quite straight forward; don't touch the walls. If ...
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How can I Separate model parts when I click on it

Here I am using a heart model, in dis model I want to identify each part .Under the model Iam having 3 part(Sub1,Sub2,sub3)When I click on the each part how to separate or differentiate it by using ...
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Scaling a UI bar for progress in Unity

I have created a progress bar inside Unity for one of my energy systems. The bar progression works fine. Its just a plane pivoted on one of the faces so scaling it in x axis makes it progress further ...
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.fnt font file offset issues in Unity

I want to display 2D text in Unity using bitmap fonts (.fnt files). There are some solutions out there, but I'm writing my own. Each character is a game object with a SpriteRenderer. It works. ...
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Improving graphics quality with Unity [on hold]

So we are using a projection system on a hemispherical dome shown in the image Yes we built this Dome from scratch and its going to be a touch interactive dome :) We are in development stage for ...
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Does Unity's “Compression quality” affect ETC2 compression?

In Unity I am using "Advanced" texture options on Android with ETC2 8-bit compression. There is an option for "Compression quality" as described here: ...
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How can I optimize the size of my .apk?

I noticed that the Flappy Bird .apk is only around 900 KB. I'd like to know how I can achieve a similar optimization in .apk file size for my own games, which use Unity. A small single-scene game ...
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How do I choose an optimal texture size for a mobile Unity game?

I am developing a 2D game with Unity2D for Android, iOS, WebPlayer and maybe for desktop computers. I think the working resolution of my game is 1280*800. How do I choose the optimal size of ...
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Lookrotation of a gameObject in just one axis

So I am trying to orient a gameObject ( house in the picture below) which is nothing but a plane and has a 2d texture on it as you see below. The whole game is made on a hex sphere. I am using ...
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Argument is not enumerable (does not implement System.Collections.IEnumerable). - Change the time scale for a single object [closed]

im trying to make it so the time scales for all objects apart from a specific one, here is my script so far(the part where it decides on which object to ignore the time scale change). function Update ...
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Integrate MoPub native ads in unity

I want to add MoPub native ads in one of my unity project.So,is there any way to achieve this.Cause I found that it works with web and Android or iOS native apps. Is there any way around to make it ...
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UNITY i am having trouble with implementing a fall animation code to a premade controller i am using, can someone please help? :) [closed]

this is the code that i am currently using and i would like to make some sort of falling animation play when my character leaves the ground for a specific set of time. how would i do this? thanks for ...
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Touch sides of tablet, moves that direction

I am making a game where the player flies a balloon through a cavelike structure. I am having trouble making him fly correctly when I try it out on my android tablet, seeing as it requires ...
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Achieving 1 pixel outline around sprites which changes colour depending on the background?

Here's an example of what I mean: In this gif, when the character is on the dark background, his outline is almost black, whilst it retains more colour if the background he's on is the sky one. ...
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Accessing DualShock 4 motion sensor in Windows (ideally Unity)

I'm trying to use a DualShock 4's IMU as a motion controller in Unity, under Windows 7. So far I've tried: DS4Windows (1.5.11): reads motion sensor data, but does not expose them to Unity as axes ...
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Unity first person camera moving sideways [closed]

I'm doing a first and third person game in Unity using mecanim but I can't get the camera to move sideways only up and down. using UnityEngine; using System.Collections; public class ...
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Unity directional light for a day night cycle on a hex sphere

So I am trying to create a Day Night cycle on a sphere but it doesn't work the way I want it to. As the model is hex tiled, you see the edges of the hex tiles also lit up like below. I am using a ...
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Movement nudge instead of constant

I am making a small game where the player is constantly moving upwards, and I am having slight problems with the movement to the sides. The script located under works quite perfectly in itself, but my ...
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Get object length and width divided by two?

I have googled and found a script for the following task; Make the camera move to touched position. However, this script will jump to x and y positions on an object, while i would like for it to move ...
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Unity 3D: Raycasting for gun hits

I am having trouble understanding raycast hits in Unity3D. I am trying to create an FPS game, so I have a gun, bullets and so on. My script for the bullets is: var Bullet : Transform; var Spawn ...
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Camera Touch Zoom and Pan with world - 2D

I am doing my first unity2d game and im in need of a little optimization for my camera. I have a camera which could pan and zoom with the speed i have defined. The problem with that is the speed i ...
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Raycast doesn't point on the right direction

The raycast line im rendering is acting weird, it doesn't point where I want it to. I want it to point from the yellow object to the selected one but it draws it at another position. Here is my ...
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Marmalade/Unity at Linux [closed]

I would like to start building games for mobile devices (in the beginning android and later on ios as well) and I am looking for an SDK that would be available under Ubuntu. So far I have not found ...
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Variable Variables in unity using JavaScript?

I'm working on a custom built save system for a project a friend an myself are working on. Currently all variables that are saved to file, are stored as static variables in a global variables script ...
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Fingers get curled: Unity3d imported character from iClone [closed]

When I played imported animation, the character's fingers get curled and his mouth opened. I might be able to fix that by editing adjusting bones in unity. But with so many characters and each time ...
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Unity - Can't Shoot While Moving

Shooting does nothing while moving, but it works perfectly fine while standing still in my Unity project. As far as I can tell no one else has this problem. I just used the Character Controller first ...
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Do I need to learn any physics if I use a physics engine? [closed]

Complete novice out here. Of course I know basic physics like mass and inertia. I don't want to make an engine I just want to make a game and use a physics engine made by someone else. Do I need to ...
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How can I securely send information about player completion from a Unity game?

I made a game with Unity. When a player finishes the game, a form will appear so they can fill in their name and telephone and send that information to me. I need that information to be sent from ...
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How to overlay texture materials on top of each other in Unity 2D tiled game

I'm learning how to do a 2D tile-based game. So far, I have followed this tutorial which seems like a good starting point. With his method of building the raw triangles and then applying the uvs, I ...
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How to determine velocity from force

I recently started a project with the intention to master the physics aspect of Unity. Although I have a good knowledge of Unity, I never had the opportunity to work on game that makes extensive use ...
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Calculating the bounding box of a game object based on its children

2D game with Unity. Have a parent game object, with several children objects scattered all over the scene. I want to calculate the bounding rectangle of the parent game object. Let the black dots be ...
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Scaling a GameObject for a progress bar representation

I am trying to implement a progress bar system for my game. I know that it could be done with Unity's OnGUI and scaling with width of the texture but I don't want it to be a GUI element because in my ...
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Set a component on root gameobject for working all the children

I have a enemy which has ragdoll. So it has a few child object and each child has own collider. I dont want to add script for every child for just OnCollisionEnter function. All of them will work ...
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Consume input events in Unity 4.6

How do I consume the input events in the new 4.6 unity gui system? If I click on a button for instance I don't want anything else non GUI related that might be listening for mouse input to react to ...
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Does Unity load the texture data of all the sprites in a sprite array property?

using UnityEngine; using System.Collections; public class Test : MonoBehaviour { public Sprite[] mySprites; } From the editor, you can put sprites in the array property. I want to put ...
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How to detect which side of a collider has been hit in Unity? [duplicate]

I have seen this question asked many times and I even asked this question before but I didn't understand the answers(I am very new to Unity). So I am developing a game and so far I have a wall you can ...
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Execute native ios code in unity

I want to execute native iOS code in unity. For this I have added two files in /plugins/ios. ViewController.h ViewController.m Code for each file represented as under. ViewController.h ...
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Breakout Clone: Ball isn't bouncing as expected

So I'm working on a Breakout Clone using Unity 2D Physics only, and I'm having some trouble with the bouncing effect. Every object in my Scene has a Bounciness of 1. First, this is the code of my ...