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  • Kodu nested logic example

    Here's one way to use nested rules in Kodu. In this example, rules 3 and 4 won't run unless rule 2 is true. What we're doing here is using score to keep track of ammo. When the user presses the trigger, we check the score. If it's above zero, we shoot. If it's zero, we play a sad...
    Posted to kodu by mattmac on 11-21-2009
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  • 2D Platformers

    Here's a snap from a sweet little 2D platformer that Brad cooked up to prove out the genre. The two tricks you need for a side-scroller are: - lock a characters motion to a single plane parallel to the screen - lock the camera angle so it can follow a character from a fixed offset The other key is...
    Posted to kodu by mattmac on 06-12-2009
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  • So Busy, So Here's a Screenshot

    Click here for newer Kodu posts I'm doing final content passes as we get ready for release, which is the end of June. (Exact day TBD) Thought I'd snap this nice picture of one of the "old school" sample levels, Pandemica. I like the details here. Mark and Stephen sure do nice shader...
    Posted to kodu by mattmac on 06-04-2009
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