i need help trying to add jumps to my game so people can jump
Welcome to the forum! Currently there is no easy way to do this but here are some guides:
Letās say you built a bridge and there is a gap in the middle of it, and you want the players to be able to jump over it. Well, this tutorial will tell you how to make a ājumpingā system and how to make it cost energy!
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Part 1
Start by making the place where the players have to jump over. I used water as the gap. Make sure you canāt walk through the gap or else players can just skip through it!
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Add 2 teleporters on each side of the place you ā¦
I suggested a jump idea in the Gimkit discord when they announced the new gim designs since itād be pretty useful. However, one problem, how would this work?
Why this works:
The Problem of Jumping in 2D Games:
When making a 2D game, you basically have 3 options for perspective: top-down, side-on, and isometric (2.5D). Each has its own limitations, in most top-down games, like Gimkit, you canāt jump, in most side-on games, you canāt move in the z-axis, and isometric games arenāt as popular, but ā¦
So, I was looking through my Geometry Dash Help post, and I found a post by @EggNoodle . Hereās the post:
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And I started working off of that, and I struck GOLD! My shot in the dark was a BULLāS EYE! Hereās how to make a jump button, and itās fairly easy!
What youāll need
1 Game Overlay
3 Teleporters
2 Triggers
Step 1: Go into the Game Overlay and make it a button, labeled āJumpā. Make it transmit on āJumpā when pressed.
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Haiasi
November 17, 2023, 2:38am
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You canāt currently make a DLD-Style-Platformer but Josh said it would be releasing soon so stay on the lookout for that.
Welcome to the forums! @cunningham !
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I hate to break it to you, but you canāt jump.yet.Also, dont forget that j0in codes are not allowed and to clip them out of screenshots!Otherwise, welcome @cunningham !
You canāt make a DLD style, but you can try to simulate it. And welcome to the community!
Letās say you built a bridge and there is a gap in the middle of it, and you want the players to be able to jump over it. Well, this tutorial will tell you how to make a ājumpingā system and how to make it cost energy!
poll
Part 1
Start by making the place where the players have to jump over. I used water as the gap. Make sure you canāt walk through the gap or else players can just skip through it!
[Screen Shot 2023-10-05 at 6.00.08 PM]
Add 2 teleporters on each side of the place you ā¦
Welcome to the community @cunningham ! Be sure to mark a solution if there is one.
Welcome @cunningham , you canāt do it as of right now, josh said that MAYBE he will add this to GKC.
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So currently, there isnāt a Platformer Option for GimKit Creative, but you can stimulate jumping.
jumping is not possible but you can use this guide to help. Josh may add jumping soon. How to simulate jumping in GKC | Difficulty: 2/10 š©
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