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Odd behavior with moving actors

I've generated 15 actors 320 wide by 50 tall on an iPhone 5 resolution and each has it's linearvelocity.Y constrained to -5. They move downward in sync but I get lines between them that I shouldn't be...

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Actor launches in the air when he isnt supposed to!

Hello, this is just as the title states when the actor walks on the blue platform, he gets sky rocketed into the air any way to fix this? (A and D to mve the actor, L to move the platform.)...

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Need help with ricochet

In my game I want an enemy actor to bounce around the screen. My problem is getting the actor to not try and keep going in one direction. I want the actor to bounce around continuously off all the walls.

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RAM Usage/Image Size.

Hey guys, I'm trying to relieve some of the RAM usage on my game...I've noticed that my images are greatly bogging down the RAM. I've designed my game/images within a 1536x2048px portrait, to be sure...

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Full Screen Mode on Android

Is this feature in the works? For that when you are playing the game, the bottom bar (on-screen buttons) disapears to let you have a full screen experience with the game.

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Universal Build (Flexible Aspect Ratio) Stretch Trick -- With Video and...

Oooh! I'm so excited! UPDATE: Video and description below! With the release of new iPhones, and thus new screen sizes, the questions have cropped up again about what is the best way to design universal...

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Using tables to keep track of enemies alive: stuck on part of the logic?

Hello - I've been tinkering around with the Alien Conquerors template, messing with the actors' movements and behaviors. That got me to think about how the enemies fire back at the player. The easy...

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Score system help part one: adding time and score to make a total score

I have gotten to the part of my game where I am working on the score system. I would like to add time(integer) plus the score(integer) to add up and give a total score(attribute) for each level. ( of...

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moving problem

holaaa... there is an actor : MOTION > Linear Velocity X 250 rule > when touch or overlaps whit actor B change attribute "Linear Velocity X" change to "-Linear Velocity X" it works good so when...

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100 scenes with 100 repeated actors in each scene! File size Problem!!

Hey guys, I am having an issue which i don't think concerns optimisation of rules inside each actor or anything else. I currently have about 3 scenes done already with each containing about 100 actors....

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Tilesets - how to work with them?

Is it possible to work with tilesets? In other words, import them and then select part to add (say) a platform or grass?

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Why does actor become a black square on android

So in my game, there is an actor which is a supposed to be a pink gem (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.AcousticGames.dodgetheblocks). When I run it on gamesalad, everything works...

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Collisions / Overlapping not detected if detecting actor is on lower layer...

Recently I have noticed that rules with overlapping/collision detection don't work unless they are in actors that are higher in layers than the actors they are overlapping or colliding with. For...

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posting score

i've got a simple question...is it possible to post scores on your own server?

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Signing APK error tmp.apk created

Hello everyone Getting an error when trying to sign the APK Also it's not finding zipalign, or at least, doesn't save where it found it. jar signed. Warning: No -tsa or -tsacert is provided and this...

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Want to find/create motorbike sounds

i have search but havent found what im looking for, i want a simple short sound that i can loop and change pitch on anybody know where i can find it.....or even better how i can create it my self.

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Actor Bouncing across screen

So I've got this endless runner. My hero flying around trying collect points from things that are spawned just off screen on the right side and scroll across to the left. I've also got a couple of...

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Armelline's In-App Purchase Tutorial Template

I finally got around to finishing this off. The new IAP system in GameSalad is powerful but confusing. You can see some musing regarding it that I posted before in this thread, as well as a handy...

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Planet like gravity

Hi all, I was wondering if someone could point me in the right direction. To put things into context - I'll explain the basics of my app. I have a canvas, whereby the user can "place" atoms (such as...

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Just want to test windows game - not upload to store

Sorry for being a Windows noob, but how do I simply test my game on my own desktop? I download and unpackage the file, and there is appxupload that I can't seem to open, plus another folder with the...

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