Actionscript shooting game tutorial

You are commenting using your Facebook account. Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email. The tutorial I decided to work with is part of the ActionScript 3. ActionScript 3. Chapter 1 of the tutorial series shows how to create a simple shooter game using Flash and AS3. The main elements of the game are as follows… A custom mouse cursor graphic to act as the players target cross-hair.

Each enemy has 2 classic tweens associated with it. An energy bar to display the players remaining energy. The energy bar MovieClip has a classic tween which reduces the width of the green layer each time the player is hit. An end game MovieClip to display the outcome. Click on the Image to Play Screen shot of original game What interested me most about the tutorial??

My simple shooter … aka … Slappy Bird! Flappy I decided to loosely base my game on the infamously frustrating and annoying Flappy Bird. Share this: Twitter Facebook. Like this: Like Loading Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Email required Address never made public. Name required. In this tutorial series we will build a side-scrolling space shooter game using Adobe Animate, the rebrand of Adobe Flash Professional.

Adobe Animate offers an accessible starting point for anyone wanting to create some basic animations or 2D games. The tutorial here also uses ActionScript 3. In their current format they rely heavily on global variables, where passing parameters would be better practice. Whilst I hope to offer improved variants on this tutorial in the future, you may wish take on the challenge yourself! The tutorial is inspired by a similar one created in ActionScript 2 and which seems to have been replicated here: thevirtualinstructor.