Apple Game Frameworks and Technologies (Pragmatic Bookshelf)
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Title: Apple Game Frameworks and Technologies: Scrolling background (page 120-124)
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Alternatively, you can use the class name instead, like this:
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The title on page 95 says:
Use Variables to Monitor Game States
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Pages 89-90 references the Info.plist in the project. That no longer is include when a user creates a project with the Sprite Kit templat...
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Knife throw not working in later chapters.
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Title: Apple Game Frameworks and Technologies: Collision Detection page 84
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I am having a problem adding the Health Meter for the player in valsrevenge. I’m using Xcode 12. As instructed. I am using the Componen...
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Author Spotlight: Tammy Coron (@Paradox927)
Gaming, and writing games in particular, is about passion, vision, experience, and immers...
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The title on page 95 says:
Use Variables to Monitor Game States
The first sentence after that title says:
In a game like Gloop Drop, y...
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Pages 89-90 references the Info.plist in the project. That no longer is include when a user creates a project with the Sprite Kit templat...
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@Paradox927
Page 163 says:
Alternatively, you can use the class name instead, like this:
player = childNode(withName: “Player”) as? Pl...
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Title: Apple Game Frameworks and Technologies: Collision Detection page 84
Hi everyone,
In the code, I changed the coordinates of the f...
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@Paradox927
2D Apple game frameworks and technologies
Knife throw not working in later chapters.
Hi everyone,
at the start of the gam...
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Title: Apple Game Frameworks and Technologies: Scrolling background (page 120-124)
I have the code implemented and double checked with t...
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@Paradox927
I think the code proposed is missing an else; in case the user moves outside the pad (where the node does not start with “co...
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Working through the steps (checking that the Info,plist matches exactly), run the demo game and what appears is grey but does not fill th...
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And I wrote a review of it.
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Just a heads up that in Xcode 12 the path for creating a Sprite Atlas is:
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The code to add the monster entity to the scene’s entity array (so that the generator-spawned monsters get component updates) in chapter ...
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This is super minor, but I would find it helpful if the folders in the zip file containing sample code had the chapter number at the fron...
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Title: Name of book: Apple Game Frameworks and Technologies: Show the Game Center Dashboard failing (page 383…)
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Title: Apple Game Frameworks and Technologies
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How can I make sure the the xcproj example files are safe? And contain no harmful software when running in Xcode
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So Xcode 12 added native support for SVG files. From Apple’s Xcode 12 release notes:
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Added support for Sca...
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I am having a problem adding the Health Meter for the player in valsrevenge. I’m using Xcode 12. As instructed. I am using the Componen...
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On page 62, right after the code snippet for func drop(dropSpeed: TimeInterval, floorLevel: CGFloat), is this line:
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Title: Apple Game Frameworks and Technologies: currentPlayer = nil (page 412)
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Title: Name of book: Apple Game Frameworks and Technologies (Chapter 5 “die” animation)
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