Sketching Out Move Queues — Handmade Hero — Episode Guide

0:00Recap and set the stage for the day

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0:00Recap and set the stage for the day

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0:00Recap and set the stage for the day

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0:44The audio tears and previously floating entities no longer move

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0:44The audio tears and previously floating entities no longer move

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0:44The audio tears and previously floating entities no longer move

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2:06thesandvichmaker This poor tortured piano

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2:06thesandvichmaker This poor tortured piano

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2:06thesandvichmaker This poor tortured piano

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2:27Toggle off the OutputPlayingSounds() call in GameGetSoundSamples()

3:48The music has gone

3:56Use #if 0 TEMPORARY

5:17Hero hopping feels fine, just needing trailing-edge events

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5:17Hero hopping feels fine, just needing trailing-edge events

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5:17Hero hopping feels fine, just needing trailing-edge events

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6:38Determine to move the glove with the hero, and sweep out a prescribed pattern upon attack

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6:38Determine to move the glove with the hero, and sweep out a prescribed pattern upon attack

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6:38Determine to move the glove with the hero, and sweep out a prescribed pattern upon attack

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9:47Continue with the idea of a move queue

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9:47Continue with the idea of a move queue

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9:47Continue with the idea of a move queue

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10:51Augment move_queue_entry with Damage and Speed

13:10Determine to implement non-recallable glove attacks

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13:10Determine to implement non-recallable glove attacks

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13:10Determine to implement non-recallable glove attacks

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17:37Consider after-touch, and chaining attacks

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17:37Consider after-touch, and chaining attacks

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17:37Consider after-touch, and chaining attacks

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18:26Embark on attack patterns in ExecuteBrainHero(), changing Dest to Delta in move_queue_entry

20:20Thoughts on the game looking grid-based, but actually being arbitrary

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20:20Thoughts on the game looking grid-based, but actually being arbitrary

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20:20Thoughts on the game looking grid-based, but actually being arbitrary

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21:10Enable ExecuteBrainHero() to begin attacks in the correct direction

28:39Set up ExecuteBrainHero() to push attack patterns onto the move queue

29:54notepaduser enum is not in C

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29:54notepaduser enum is not in C

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29:54notepaduser enum is not in C

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31:34Enable ExecuteBrainHero() to push attack patterns onto the move queue (cont.)

32:40Consider chaining attacks together

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32:40Consider chaining attacks together

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32:40Consider chaining attacks together

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33:57Augment entity with a MoveGroupCount to limit the attack chain length created by ExecuteBrainHero()

36:28Consider what constitutes the glove having "returned to hero"

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36:28Consider what constitutes the glove having "returned to hero"

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36:28Consider what constitutes the glove having "returned to hero"

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38:19Consider item statistics

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38:19Consider item statistics

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38:19Consider item statistics

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41:35notepaduser Guys, if integers are more efficient than floats, should we make our int pointers point to decimal numbers?

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41:35notepaduser Guys, if integers are more efficient than floats, should we make our int pointers point to decimal numbers?

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41:35notepaduser Guys, if integers are more efficient than floats, should we make our int pointers point to decimal numbers?

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42:05Consider item statistics (cont.)

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42:05Consider item statistics (cont.)

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42:05Consider item statistics (cont.)

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43:26Introduce stats

44:53Consider how to articulate modifiable glove statistics

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44:53Consider how to articulate modifiable glove statistics

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44:53Consider how to articulate modifiable glove statistics

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48:04frizi09 The glove has six slots for colorful stones, and if you fill them all, you can snap your fingers and half of the world dissolves

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48:04frizi09 The glove has six slots for colorful stones, and if you fill them all, you can snap your fingers and half of the world dissolves

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48:04frizi09 The glove has six slots for colorful stones, and if you fill them all, you can snap your fingers and half of the world dissolves

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48:45Introduce move_square_type and stat_coeff for stats to use / contain

52:05Introduce move_pattern

53:09Consider status effects

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53:09Consider status effects

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53:09Consider status effects

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56:42Fill in move_pattern, introducing move_pattern_entry and move_queue_flag

1:00:26tk_dev handmade_hero Not to be disrespectful, but it seems you are not following your own advice right now. I would suggest you implement the moving in a corner and continue from there. Sorry

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1:00:26tk_dev handmade_hero Not to be disrespectful, but it seems you are not following your own advice right now. I would suggest you implement the moving in a corner and continue from there. Sorry

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1:00:26tk_dev handmade_hero Not to be disrespectful, but it seems you are not following your own advice right now. I would suggest you implement the moving in a corner and continue from there. Sorry

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1:00:34Reflect on our stats and move_pattern sketch

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1:00:34Reflect on our stats and move_pattern sketch

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1:00:34Reflect on our stats and move_pattern sketch

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1:01:48Add a MoveFlag_Ephemeral to move_queue_flag

1:02:30Reflect on our stats and move_pattern sketch (cont.)

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1:02:30Reflect on our stats and move_pattern sketch (cont.)

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1:02:30Reflect on our stats and move_pattern sketch (cont.)

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1:04:19Enable ExecuteBrainHero() to initialise attack patterns, augmenting move_pattern with an EntryCount

1:06:28rationalcoder tk_dev I had a similar thought, but you need some initial bullshit idea of structs and enums to start playing with usage code

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1:06:28rationalcoder tk_dev I had a similar thought, but you need some initial bullshit idea of structs and enums to start playing with usage code

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1:06:28rationalcoder tk_dev I had a similar thought, but you need some initial bullshit idea of structs and enums to start playing with usage code

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1:06:59sagian2005 I don't understand how the "pattern" is involved in the game play. Like, what is the function of a pattern?

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1:06:59sagian2005 I don't understand how the "pattern" is involved in the game play. Like, what is the function of a pattern?

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1:06:59sagian2005 I don't understand how the "pattern" is involved in the game play. Like, what is the function of a pattern?

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1:08:33pileopoop Like a chess move

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1:08:33pileopoop Like a chess move

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1:08:33pileopoop Like a chess move

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1:09:19Enable ExecuteBrainHero() to translate attack patterns from their canonical orientation, to the requested one

1:13:14Set up ExecuteBrainHero() to handle move queue overflow

1:14:02Explore 4coder's function prototype HUD

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1:14:02Explore 4coder's function prototype HUD

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1:14:02Explore 4coder's function prototype HUD

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1:15:59Set up ExecuteBrainHero() to handle move queue overflow (cont.)

1:17:29Set up ExecuteBrainHero() to limit move queue pushes to the MaxMoveGroupCount

1:18:35Consider how / when to evaluate entity stats

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1:18:35Consider how / when to evaluate entity stats

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1:18:35Consider how / when to evaluate entity stats

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1:19:53sagian2005 Should the "if" just be the assert?

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1:19:53sagian2005 Should the "if" just be the assert?

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1:19:53sagian2005 Should the "if" just be the assert?

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1:20:16Consider how / when to evaluate entity stats (cont.)

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1:20:16Consider how / when to evaluate entity stats (cont.)

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1:20:16Consider how / when to evaluate entity stats (cont.)

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1:23:15Reacquaint ourselves with the game update loop in Simulate()

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1:23:15Reacquaint ourselves with the game update loop in Simulate()

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1:23:15Reacquaint ourselves with the game update loop in Simulate()

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1:24:33Consider how / when to evaluate entity stats (cont.)

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1:24:33Consider how / when to evaluate entity stats (cont.)

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1:24:33Consider how / when to evaluate entity stats (cont.)

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1:27:20Consider entity stats evaluation to be harder than the move queue

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1:27:20Consider entity stats evaluation to be harder than the move queue

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1:27:20Consider entity stats evaluation to be harder than the move queue

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1:28:07Use swappable hats to guide our entity stats evaluation considerations

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1:28:07Use swappable hats to guide our entity stats evaluation considerations

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1:28:07Use swappable hats to guide our entity stats evaluation considerations

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1:34:00Consider evaluating entity stats when adding to hash

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1:34:00Consider evaluating entity stats when adding to hash

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1:34:00Consider evaluating entity stats when adding to hash

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1:35:29Try making AddEntityToHash() recompute stats

1:37:30Augment entity with BaseStats, ActiveStats and AccumStats

1:38:17thebaker__ Have you considered just dynamically calculating stats based off the current modifiers?

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1:38:17thebaker__ Have you considered just dynamically calculating stats based off the current modifiers?

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1:38:17thebaker__ Have you considered just dynamically calculating stats based off the current modifiers?

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1:40:35thebaker__ Well that way they just never get stale

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1:40:35thebaker__ Well that way they just never get stale

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1:40:35thebaker__ Well that way they just never get stale

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1:43:49Reacquaint ourselves with our ATan2() calls

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1:43:49Reacquaint ourselves with our ATan2() calls

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1:43:49Reacquaint ourselves with our ATan2() calls

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1:44:56Rename the entity struct's ActiveStats and AccumStats to Stats and StatsAccum

1:46:56Introduce AdvanceEntityStats() for AddEntityToHash() to call

1:48:04Augment stats with Speed, for ExecuteBrainHero() to use

1:49:25Finish making ExecuteBrainHero() push moves onto the queue

1:51:21Make ExecuteBrainHero() consider the glove to be with the body if it is closer than 0.5 units away

1:52:55TODO(casey): Set a return move when there's no moves in the queue?

1:53:30That's it for today

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1:53:30That's it for today

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1:53:30That's it for today

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