We will use the look_at() function to aim the turrets
We will use the look_at() function to aim the turrets
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The turrets need to know where the enemy is on the path
The turrets need to know where the enemy is on the path
in order to look at them
in order to look at them
In the TurretManager script
In the TurretManager script
export a Path3D variable
export a Path3D variable
send this variable to the
send this variable to the
turret when it is created
turret when it is created
In the Turret script add a variable
In the Turret script add a variable
to receive the Path3D from the
to receive the Path3D from the
TurretManager
TurretManager
In physics_process
In physics_process
Create a variable to represent the enemy
Create a variable to represent the enemy
get_children() returns a list of all the enemies
get_children() returns a list of all the enemies
and back selectes the last one in the list.
and back selectes the last one in the list.
We will update this later.
We will update this later.
Set the turret to look at the global position of the enemy in the up direction Treating the Z axis as forward
Set the turret to look at the global position of the enemy in the up direction Treating the Z axis as forward
Shoot at the enemies by setting the shot direction to the global Z direction
Shoot at the enemies by setting the shot direction to the global Z direction
Test this now by running the game and placing turrets. They should rotate to track enemies and fire at them.
Test this now by running the game and placing turrets. They should rotate to track enemies and fire at them.
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