2-Core-Combat

KO | EN

gitlite — search

#javascript #dotfiles #java #ruby #hacktoberfest #python #nodejs #shell #c-plus-plus #vim #mantisbt-plugin #mootools

★ 61 Open GitHub ↗

The second section of the course. You will learn everything required to build simple core combat in your RPG, creating the core experience.(REF: CC_RPG) http://gdev.tv/rpggithub

// repository documentation

Was this content helpful?

★ 0 (0 ratings)

# Unity RPG Course - Section 2 - Core Combat
This is section 2 of our [Unity RPG]( http://gdev.tv/rpggithub) course – the full course is part of a Kickstarter campaign which was over 200% funded. You will benefit from the fact we have already taught over 360,336 students game development, many shipping commercial games as a result.

You're welcome to download, fork or do whatever else legal with all the files! Please note that future sections contain assets with commecial use restrictions. The real value is in our huge, high-quality online tutorials that accompany this repo. You can check out the course here: [Unity RPG]( http://gdev.tv/rpggithub)

## In This Section

### How To Build / Compile
This is a Unity project. If you're familiar with source control, then "clone this repo". Otherwise download the contents, and navigate to `Assets > Levels` then open any `.unity` file.

This branch is the course branch, each commit corresponds to a lecture in the course. The current state is our latest progress.

### Lecture List
Here are the lectures of the course for this section...

### Section 2 Introduction ###

+ We’ll cover core combat in this section
+ We will focus on the simplest code solutions
+ You will also learn some play tuning…
+ … and create your first level

(Unique Video Reference: 1_CC_RPG)

### Attacking The Enemies Design ###

+ Attack requirements
+ CHALLENGE
+ Attack and movement distances

(Unique Video Reference: 2_CC_RPG)

### Using Gizmos To Visualise Code ###

+ Introducing the Gizmos class in Unity
+ Import code to visualise movement
+ Adding attackStopMoveRadius
+ Prevent retreat when in radius
+ CHALLENGE.

(Unique Video Reference: 3_CC_RPG)

### Player Health Bar UI ###

+ Review structure of health bar pack
+ Export a custom package
+ Import custom package
+ Create Player class and test
+ CHALLENGE.

(Unique Video Reference: 4_CC_RPG)

### Enemy Floating Health Bar ###

+ Import Enemy Health Bar v.2.unitypackage
+ Explore how the package works
+ Create Enemy.cs and wire-up
+ CHALLENGE.

(Unique Video Reference: 5_CC_RPG )

### Ranged Attack Problem ###

+ Our current ranged attack problem
+ CHALLENGE
+ Diablo versus Torchlight 2 paradigms
+ Our design decision

(Unique Video Reference: 6_CC_RPG)

### Update Your 1 Page GDD ###

+ We discuss remaining sections of 1-Page GDD
+ We discuss Design Pillar
+ We discuss Remarkability
+ We'll look at what Darkest Dungeon does for their design pillar and remarkability
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 7_CC_RPG)

### Set Your Art Direction ###

+ Your feedback to us
+ We’re starting to juggle priorities - combat needs level, level needs art direction
+ Structure of Art Concept Document
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 8_CC_RPG)

### Sketch Your Prototype Level ###

+ Designing your level - start with your level’s intention and requirements
+ How we are creating our village level
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 9_CC_RPG)

### Importing Level Assets ###

+ We’ll import a level asset pack
+ Tidy up and prepare our scene
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 10_CC_RPG)

### Instructor Hangout 2.1

+ What we have covered so far
+ Answers to common questions
+ What's coming up in the next 10 lectures.

(Unique Video Reference: 10b_CC_RPG)

### Creating Terrain ###

+ Terrain versus module assets approaches
+ Adding terrain and modifying it
+ Blocking out one moment in your level
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 11_CC_RPG)

### Block Out Your Level ###

+ Getting rough placement for all of your level moments.
+ Dealing with elevation and camera issues.
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 12_CC_RPG)

### Review And Adjustments ###

+ Asset review and feedback for Mikey
+ Art review - an interesting mistake
+ Altering our level
+ Setup & Standards text file
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 13_2_RPG)

### Commenting Your Level ###

+ Learnings and tips from blocking out level
+ Adding comments and references in your level
+ CHALLENGE.

(Unique Video Reference: 14_2_RPG)

### Standardising Scene Setup ###

+ Aside: why you need .psd.meta files
+ Scene folder structure and naming
+ Creating a best practices discussion
+ Everything should be a prefab!
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 15_2_RPG)

### 16b Dimensional Analysis Primer ###

+ What is dimensional analysis?
+ Why would you care?
+ How to use it
+ Some worked examples.

### Help Writing Physics Code ###

+ How importing asset packs affects your project
+ Bringing objects to life with script based rotation
+ How to use unit consistency to help you code
+ CHALLENGE
+ Why we keep root object scales at 1,1,1.

(Unique Video Reference: 16_2_RPG)

### Make Enemies Pathfind To Player ###

+ How to fix disappearing hard shadows
+ Add a navmesh to your terrain(s)
+ Add a Navmesh Agent to our enemy prefab
+ CHALLENGE.

(Unique Video Reference: 17_2_RPG)

### 17b Don't Panic! ###

+ The next video sucks but can’t be edited
+ Ben explains why, and what you can do
+ Please forgive us
+ This type of video won’t be used in future.

### Fully Event Based Raycasting ###

+ The limitations of our current architecture
+ Import new CameraRaycaster.cs
+ Review what’s changed and why
+ Remove our Layer.cs script
+ Preview the editor script
+ CHALLENGE.

(Unique Video Reference: 18_2_RPG)

### Writing Custom Editors ###

+ Why you would want to extend Unity’s editor
+ Review **CameraRaycasterEditor.cs**
+ CHALLENGE - check your understanding.

(Unique Video Reference: 19_2_RPG)

### Player Pathfinding To Enemies ###

+ Control your FOCUS - let’s move on
+ How to modify our player for pathfinding
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 20_2_RPG)

### Prototyping Goals And Progress ###

+ Recap our goals for prototyping
+ Where are you at with your goals - what is your score out of 10?
+ CHALLENGE.

(Unique Video Reference: 21_2_RPG)

### Refine Your Nav Mesh ###

+ Import latest art assets
+ Review distance, sizes, pacing in your level
+ Clean up Nav Mesh
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 22_2_RPG )

### Tuning And Exploring ###

+ It’s important to experiment when prototyping
+ CHALLENGE.

(Unique Video Reference: 23_2_RPG)

### Importing Humanoid Animations ###

+ Humanoid character import settings
+ How to replace a character’s mesh
+ CHALLENGE.

(Unique Video Reference: 24_CC_RPG)

### Using Interfaces In C# ###

+ What an interface is in C#, and why they’re useful
+ Where and when to use them, e.g. **IDamageable**
+ Building a simple example scene.

(Unique Video Reference: 25_CC_RPG)

### Calling Methods Via Interfaces ###

+ How to find game objects by interface
+ How to call a method via an interface
+ Getting damage working on player and enemy
+ CHALLENGE.

(Unique Video Reference: 26_CC_RPG)

### Enemy Move And Attack Spheres ###

+ How to find game objects by interface
+ How to call a method via an interface
+ Getting damage working on player and enemy
+ CHALLENGE.

(Unique Video Reference: 27_CC_RPG)

### Spawning Enemy Projectiles ###

+ A quick recap of unit vectors, speed and velocity
+ Setup projectile prefab & attach to enemy
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 28_CC_RPG)

### InvokeRepeating() vs StartCoroutine() ###

+ How InvokeRepeating() is string referenced
+ StartCoroutine() is type safe, but more complex
+ A very quick overview of co-routines
+ Test enemies damaging player
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 29_CC_RPG)

### Player Melee Damage ###

+ Make enemies hit player in chest
+ Import dirty old hoe
+ Attach weapon to player’s hand
+ Make player target a single enemy
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 30_CC_RPG)

### Creating Enemy Archetypes ###

+ Tidy up level, renaming and position weapon
+ Design 3 Archetypes - Archer, Minion, Bruiser
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 31_CC_RPG)

### Health And Damage Philosophy ###

+ Check our WBS
+ Health and damage continuums
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 32_CC_RPG)

### Start Your Stat Spreadsheet ###

+ Start your Stat Spreadsheet with some starting points
+ Update Player and Enemy stats in level
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 33_CC_RPG)

### Healing Companion Prototype ###

+ Using the tools we have
+ Creating a healer
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 34_CC_RPG)

### Level Story Theme And Flow ###

+ Give story flavour to your level flow
+ Create new enemies types
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 35_CC_RPG)

### Playable Level With Combat ###

+ No two moments in your level should be the same
+ Place enemies and healing to make good combat flow
+ Test and tweak your level
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 36_CC_RPG)

### Rising Complexity, Refactoring ###

+ How complexity may scale in a project
+ The bigger picture of smelly code
+ Review TODOs to feel in control

(Unique Video Reference: 37_CC_RPG)

### Using The Trail Renderer Component ###

+ Why our projectiles are hard to see
+ Strategies for improving visibility
+ Using Trail Renderers to help see projectiles
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 38_CC_RPG)

### Preventing Projectile Pass-Through ###

+ Options for stopping projectiles passing through
+ Using Continuous Dynamic collision detection
+ Fix characters crouching on impact issue
+ Projectiles self-organise and destroy themselves

(Unique Video Reference: 39_CC_RPG)

### Fix Wobbly Characters ###

+ Our Current Movement Bugs
+ Tuning To Find A Fix
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 40_CC_RPG)

### Preparing Our Assets Folder ###

+ The problem with importing assets
+ Our various needs with our assets
+ Rearranging our assets folder
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 41_CC_RPG)

### Set Dressing Our Level ###

+ What we mean by set dressing
+ Import textures and assets
+ Make the ground look good
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 42_CC_RPG)

### Adding Water ###

+ Import water from standard assets
+ CHALLENGE
+ Place water

(Unique Video Reference: 43_CC_RPG)

### Movement Bug And Water ###

+ The bug we’re seeing that started after we added water
+ My solution to the bug
+ A conversation about making decisions on how much time to invest in fixing bugs
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 44_CC_RPG)

### Adding Trees ###

+ Import trees from standard assets, asset store or our asset pack
+ Setting up our tree painting
+ CHALLENGE
+ Trees in our level

(Unique Video Reference: 45_CC_RPG)

### Asset Showcase Scene ###

+ Creating and explaining the Asset Showcase Scene
+ CHALLENGE

(Unique Video Reference: 46_CC_RPG)

### Get Your Dev Hat Back On ###

+ How NOT to automate new scene setup (yet)
+ Showcase scene detail res. & scene file clash
+ Update / import latest art assets. Blue trees?
+ Discuss movement bug / deferring (80% rule)
+ Rename **NotifyObser**v**ers** and fix console errors
+ How to highlight member variables in VS.

(Unique Video Reference: 47_CC_RPG)

### Introducing Scriptable Objects ###

+ The difference between data and state
+ Why we use Scriptable Objects for data
+ Using [CreateAssetMenu(menuName=”Name”)]
+ Programmatically placing a weapon in hand.

(Unique Video Reference: 48_CC_RPG)

### Adjustable Weapon Grip ###

+ Create a weapon grip transform prefab
+ Associate the weapon grip with the weapon*
+ Ensure weapon spawns with correct grip
_* Later you could have multiple grips per weapon._
_
(Unique Video Reference: 49_CC_RPG)_

### Problems With Prefabs ###

+ Recover Rick’s value from player instance
+ Use a MonoBehaviour to tag weapon hand.

(Unique Video Reference: 50_CC_RPG)

### Import Mechanim Animation Pack ###

+ Clear all console warnings
+ Simplify Ethan’s Animator Controller
+ Import free animation pack
+ Setup Attack animation trigger.

(Unique Video Reference: 52_CC_RPG)

### Projectiles Discriminate ###

+ Why enemies currently hurt one-another
+ CHALLENGE
+ Split class into SO and MonoBehaviour
+ Add facility for sound.

(Unique Video Reference: 52_CC_RPG)

### Section 2 Wrap Up ###

+ What you’ve learnt
+ What’s coming up next.

(Unique Video Reference: 53_CC_RPG)

---
Find out more about our [Unity RPG Creator Course Series](http://gdev.tv/rpggithub).

2-Core-Combat

Explore Similar Repositories

Was this content helpful?

Recent Feedback

Download README