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PlayMaker News => General Discussion => Topic started by: shinodan on March 29, 2012, 06:26:55 AM

Title: Purchasing tommorow
Post by: shinodan on March 29, 2012, 06:26:55 AM

Im basically a terrible coder, will this make it easier to make an on screen joystick for my andriod game?
this wont be its only purpose but i cant get my head around getting a joystick to appear to move my char... :(

Title: Re: Purchasing tommorow
Post by: justifun on March 29, 2012, 03:13:21 PM

Certainly you can do that.

Here's 2 threads to help you on your way

http://hutonggames.com/playmakerforum/index.php?topic=230.0

http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/6323/a_guide_to_ios_twin_stick_shooter_.php

Title: Re: Purchasing tommorow
Post by: Alex Chouls on March 29, 2012, 03:22:32 PM

I also hope to release a Touch Joystick action shortly, so you won't have to build one out of other actions...  It's taking a little longer than I wanted, but it should make things super easy (like Get Axis Vector for Touches).

Title: Re: Purchasing tommorow
Post by: SirNikkolas on March 29, 2012, 05:06:45 PM

I'm super excited for the Joystick Action  :D :D :D

Title: Re: Purchasing tommorow
Post by: shinodan on March 30, 2012, 03:33:37 AM

Im super glad to hear that! I purchased my copy btw :D thanks for the replys :D