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Image sprite is created programmatically _image.sprite = Sprite.Create(texture, ...); Should I destroy it before replacing with a new one? P.S. My question comes ...

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I'm making a game where players need to spell English words (including American and British English) using a limited set of 8 distinct letters, which can be re-used multiple times. How would I go ...

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I have this simple scene based on a Control Node and a few containers, note how the UI elements are anchored to the top left of the screen: When I put it into another scene, it looks like this: I ...

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Goal: How can I best simulate headlight beams, in a night-time scenario, in Godot 4? The components I have are all sprite-based - a top-level car sprite, a shadow sprite (that is offset based on time-...

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I am quite new to JSON and I have been having trouble with this data-driven asset manager (not my code). I have been trying to deserialize parameters for my TmxMapLoader object from JSON. It takes the ...

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I have looked up ways to calculate DeltaTime in the past, but the 'solutions' seem to have my program be slightly jittery or not move things correctly. As far as I know, you would calculate it by ...

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In Godot 4.5 beta 6, I have a drag-and-drop situation where the data being moved between nodes is stored using instances of a custom resource. The resource instance is added to a property called ...

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I am making a shoot em up game with an aerial view. It’s main gimmick is that, instead of working like a machine-gun, your character throws a boomerang that hit the enemies both on the way there and ...

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I'm using a shader graph in the Universal Shader Pipeline (URP) to do some post-processing in a ScriptableRenderPass. How do I get the world coordinates of the screen position? I have tried using the ...

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I'm working on a mod for 1.7.10 Forge that needs a complex config for the user to set up, but only the "general" category shows up (from ...

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Let's assume the following situation: I have a server, that sends a snapshot of current game state to all the clients at a fixed time. Server is authoritative, all the physic calculations are done on ...

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My player is baked entity in subscene while main camera is outside on scene. For some reason system cannot find transform of camera, GameObject was found though. <...

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The Goal I have a game in Unity which utilizes pixel art. I'm not following the standard rules of pixel art, however. I'm ok with sprites having different sized pixels, pixels rotating, and pixels not ...

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So I'm adding spherical area lights to my application, and comparing my results with mitsuba, I am getting some differences (left is my approach, right is mitsuba - a pathtraced reference): What I am ...

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I've already asked this on the GameMaker forums but had no response so far. I'm making a little Lunar Lander game as my first foray in to GameMaker, I'm wanting to have the ship land and take off ...