Game Dev Journey

(9) Confetti

Celebrate completing the level

by shooting Confetti from the flag

108 Add a new Sprite object to the Level Folder

Name it Confetti

109 In the Sprite editor

Click on Load Animations

110 Choose the Confetti image from the folder "Other"

Then select Import from Sprite Strip

111 Name the animation Idle

Use these settings:

112 Add the Bullet Behaviour to the Confetti.

So we can shoot it in different directions.

113 Add the Confetti sprite to the Temp layout.

Adjust the Bullet properties as shown:

114 Create a new Event Sheet for the Confetti

Name it evConfetti

115 Code the Confetti logic

Code Discussion

Make Confetti Function:

Creates a confetti object on the level layer at the position of the checkpoint flag.

Each Confetti square moves at a random angle

Each Confetti square moves at a random speed

Each Confetti square is a different size

Each Confetti square is a different colour

Create Confetti Function:

Calls the Make Confetti Function

System waits a quarter of a second

Calls MakeConfetti Function again

System waits 2 seconds.

Note: If Confetti goes outside of layout it is destroyed.

116 Include Confetti in your evLevel1 Event Sheet

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