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Handling movement on sloped surfaces - clamping character to sloped surface

I've noticed that a lot of people seem to have this issue but I've yet to find an actual working solution - when a rigidbody-based character controller (I'm not using Unity's character controller) ...
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How to correctly implement 'layered lighting' with Box2D-Lights

How does one only allow Box2D-Lights to affect one and only one OrthographicCamera. After researching, I found the following answer. This answer goes into detail ...
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Drawing fonts with LWJGL3 with OpenGL

I'm very sorry if this question has already been answered, but since I've been struggling with this for many days I thought I'd give it a shot here. My goal is to somehow render some text on the ...
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LibGDX Rectangle not Scaling to ImageButton Instance as Expected

below is the class I wrote for a GameButtoninstance: ...
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Lunar Lander calculating gravity, acceleration and collision in GameMaker

I've already asked this on the GameMaker forums but had no response so far. I'm making a little Lunar Lander game as my first foray in to GameMaker, I'm wanting to have the ship land and take off ...
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1 answer
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Spawning enemies in four different positions with a fixed trajectory in android game

This is my first android game, I appreciate all the help. I want to define 4 spawning zones starting from out of the screen (left, right, up and down). Enemies coming from this areas have a fixed ...
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balloon ligher than air with libgdx, impementation of FixtureDef.density, gravityScale, linearDamping?

I use libGdx/box2d's physic. My intention is to create a balloon filled with helium (a body, what hovers above a surface, if we apply a little force to it - it moves fast but not far, if we push ...
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Why is my OpenGL enabled Java game not detected by Fraps?

Recently I found out that I could enable OpenGL hardware acceleration in my Java game with the line System.setProperty("sun.java2d.opengl", "True"); Initial ...
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How can I create a set of collision points for an arbitrary mesh?

In my project I am working on automatically deforming an arbitrary mesh with respect to another arbitrary mesh, within the context of user generated content, similar to this deformer being developed ...
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Slope handling in a tile-based platformer

I'm trying to implement slopes in my 2D tile-based platformer made in GameMaker Studio 1.4. I'm done with the normal solid block tiles, they work like charm, but slopes are even harder than I ...
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3D Physics Engine Collision Response: Solving Simultaneous Collisions via equation

I have been implementing a basic physics engine for a small game project I'm working on. It has very specific requirements, so I decided to try and write my own physics engine to meet them. I found ...
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Implementing rubber rope

I'm using LibGDX to implement rubber rope in which player can fly and launch. I know I could use Box2D as physics engine and I'm going to one day, but I'd like to learn it myself for now. I've ...
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Rotation of a ball moving on a surface

I have a ball that moves along a platform. The ball is characterized as a sphere that has a radius and a position. The platform basically is a rectangle consisting of two vertex triangles. Its class ...
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Sizing a Box2D ground object

I am developing a platformer game using SDL2 for graphics and Box2D for physics. I am currently designing my levels and would like to know if it is better to make the static part of each level (ie: ...
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libGDX using Stage and Actor produces different camera angles on desktop and Android Phone

libGDX using Stage and Actor produces different camera angles on desktop and Android Phone. Here are pictures demonstrating the problem: http://brandonyuh.minus.com/mFpdTSgN17VUq On the desktop ...

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