Game Dev Journey

Create a new Scene with Node2D as root

Rename it to Main

Add a new TextureRect as child

Rename it to Background

Select the TextureRect

Set the Texture property

To background-day.png

Under Layout

Set the Custom Minimum Size

To 288 x 512

Infinite Scrolling

Create a new scene with Node2D as root

Call it ScrollingGround

Add a new Area2D node as child

Call it Ground1

Add a new Sprite2D as child of Ground1

Rename it to Sprite1

Set the texture of the sprite to base.png

Add a CollisionShape2D node as a child of Sprite1

Add a new RectangleShape2D

Set the size to 336 x 64

Duplicate Ground1

Rename Sprite1 to Sprite2

Move Ground2 to the end of Ground1

Add a new script to ScrollingGround

Add an export variable for the scroll speed

Add references to the ground nodes

Add a variable for the width of the sprite texture

(This is the distance ground needs to move left)

In the ready function

Access the sprite

Extract the width of the texture

Ensure ground2 starts at the exact

End of ground1

In the process function

Constantly move both grounds LEFT

If ground1 has moved off-screen

Move ground1 to the right of ground2

If ground2 has moved off-screen

Move ground2 to the right of ground1

In the Main scene

Instantiate the ScrollingGround

Place it bottom left

Project Setup

The Player

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