Questions tagged [game-engine]
The (BGE) Blender Game Engine (discontinued, blender 2.41 - 2.79) allows you to create interactive 3D applications, game prototypes and simulations.
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How do blender units and meters, feet, or yards correlate?
If I'm using blender game engine, how do blender units work in relation to gravity, acceleration, or weight? Is there a rough physical world equivalent?
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What will happen with Blender 2.8 game engine?
Blender has just purged the entire game engine from 2.8. There is no "Game Engine" mode anymore and there isn't even a logic editor. I tried installing a GitHub Blender release with the game engine ...
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What's Wrong with Quaternion Rotation in the Game Engine?
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I created two identical objects, and animated them to rotate 360 degrees.
I used euler for the first object and quaternion for the second.
In the Viewport they rotate the same, but in the Game ...
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How can I generate camera shake?
I would like to generate camera shake in either a render or in BGE. How can I accomplish this?
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How can I make my gear simulation in the BGE work?
I have the movement and rotation restrained properly, but the simulation is not behaving like it should. both objects are rigid body objects.
How can I make my gear simulation work?
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Per-Vertex lighting in GLSL?
How can I achieve per-vertex lighting (like in single/multi-texture shading) in GLSL with all of the other GLSL features (like buffer shadows, texture layers, etc.)? Bonus points if it can be done in ...
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How do you detect collisions with fast objects like bullets?
I am currently trying to make a tank to work in the game engine. I have the body roughly done and am trying to get the gun to work. Just making the barrel create a shell at a high velocity doesn't ...
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How to simulate magnetism In Blender?
Is there a way to create magnetism in Blender? Using the physics engine or the game engine, I want to create BuckyBalls (the magnetic toys) within Blender.
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How could I place objects (buildings) on a flat surface in the BGE?
I'm working on an RTS in BGE, and I am not sure how I could make it so you can place buildings on flat surfaces (or unless there is an easier way). I would love to know how to place buildings when you ...
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How to render an environment to a Cube Map in Cycles
Usually, when I create environment maps I do it in Cycles. I render out a single equirectangular image, and it's easy.
But recently I find myself creating content that needs to work in Blend4Web, ...
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How to convert Quaternions keyframes to Euler ones in several Actions?
I created a character for a game. It has IK legs. I animated its foot and didn't realize that they were Quaterinon. I made lot of actions with it.
Now... as I will make more actions with this ...
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How can I make a fluid simulation in game engine
Is there a way to simulate a fluid in the game engine? It doesn't have to be 100% realistic (but not a cycling 2D animation). It just needs to be recognizable as water.
Optimally, there should be a ...
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Text objects look slightly differently in viewport and game engine
I have text objects in my scene that I'd like to use in the HUD for a game. When they exist as text objects, I get a different result in a viewport and in game engine once I start playing the game.
I ...
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Applying Dupli-Objects
Is it possible to bake dupliverts into one mesh for the BGE? (I have a large ground landscape that I use as the parent to duplicate trees, and the BGE doesn't support most modifiers.)
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Controlling BGE properties with python script
I would like to know how to change the values of properties added using the "AddGameProperty" option in the game logic UI using python code? I want to write code that changes the 'Property' value in ...
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