Posted September 12, 2020 by Mallace
Player Movement
This weeks checkpoint was mainly focused on getting basic player movement. I spent the first few days programming basic movement after I had decided on a player concept and a block I could test movement, as shown in these pictures. I used an adaption of the player movement script I used in my pong game. I then starting with merely adding a force to the player in the upwards direction when "Space" is pressed. This did not feel good at all. I instead searched online for a tutorial to show me a better way to program the jumping system. I stumbled onto this tutorial: