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 to export a game with mouse/touch actions? [duplicate]
So I am using Blender 2.79b on a Windows 11 device and would like to export as game and send to mobile devices I.e. ipad and iPhone, to play. I was wondering if I could use a ‘mouse over’ or ‘mouse ...
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How to make a dice logic in UPBGE 0.3?
I'm trying to restore a dice created in the Blender Game Engine so it can work in UPBGE 0.3.
The last time I saved this file was in Blender 2.79b.
I tried to purge the elements but there is some ...
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How can i make this low poly edges smooth without bevel?
this is a low-poly mesh I want to make smooth edges like high poly mesh without beveling them
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Can I export a Vector3 / Vector4 in a uv texcoord?
I was wondering if / how this is possible in Blender.
Shaders in game engines like unity and unreal read texcoords (aka UVs) as Vector4 properties. Blender seems to deal with these mostly as Vector2.. ...
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How Do I get objects near my object in BGE 2.78a using an oct tree?
My Attempt.
How Do I get objects near my object in BGE 2.78a using an oct tree? I essentially want to get stuff in 3d space within so much distance of my own object without scanning the ENTIRE scene ...
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Choosing a computer for blender [duplicate]
which is a better starter computer for blender
1.HP Folio 9480m
2.HP EliteBook 840 G3
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How to change diffuse color in UPBGE real time
I have two materials assigned to an object. I checked both materials in Material> Options> Object Color. I want to change one of the materials without affecting the other material in real time. ...
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combining messages with AND controller does not work
3rd object receives a message from two different objects. one says "go" and one says "now". why can I not combine these two message sensors with the AND controller to make it ...
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exporting IK rig into another software
dear blender users.
I have researched about ways to export an IK rig from blender into another software, especially unreal engine, but I haven't found any way.is there really any way to export an IK ...
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Copy pose from left side of armature to the right side or vice-versa, with an armature that isn't properly mirrored
I'm working with an armature that came from one of the models from Half-Life 2, and I'm editing it to fit a different model. I'm trying to copy exactly what I do on one side of the armature to the ...
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UPBGE how to replace emptys with list or dictionary
I'm trying to make an Openworld game. I have a script that turns all objects to emptys to but the ground,player and camera to save space,then use a pool to call objects to positions in the world where ...
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Is Raspberry Pi 4 able to run Blender Game Engine games?
Ex. I have a game where my object is floating in some empty space and i can interact with it.
I can zoom in/out, rotate in every direction and do some clicks which cause some animations (for ex. when ...
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Building created with geometry nodes has sides and corners that won't line up
I have been following this tutorial for how to make a building using geometry nodes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-UqgJWwQ2U. I really love it but there's one problem I see with the corners. The ...
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Folding out shield for games and animations
First of all, I'm new to 3d modeling.
I'm thinking of making a shield that can expand its size by folding out metallic plates around it like an umbrella, similar to the "loaded umbrella" ...
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Baking metallic, roughness and ambient occlusion map into 1 texture map
Is that possible to bake roughness, metallic and ambient occlusion into 1 texture map in blender so I can use it easily in unreal engine, as substance painter do?
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An addon that should export a .blend to another type of file is not working (maybe due to Win10 permissions)
I'm developing games with the Defold game engine, and someone in the engine's community have made a blender addon to export a .blend into files that the engine can understand, so that the workflow ...
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How to eyedrop the exact color material of a plane(palette) with a mouse?
I'm trying to make a script that eyedrops on a plane(palette) with various materials assigned on each faces with a mouse cursor.
Using some sort of eyedropping module would only get me different ...
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How to invert game theme colour?
I wish to make a black/white UI theme in my current project , but setting object colour to all the UI lags the game a bit and takes forever for me to do it.
To achieve this I had to connect every ...
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insert a new animation between loop animation
If I animation walk in circles. Can I insert the animation to walk out of the circle to a specific point and then return to walk around the circle at the same point?
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How do I go to a different scene in upbge without the game restarting automatically?
when I switch the scene while test the game the game restarts. How do I keep the game from restarting when I switch the scene?
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bge assigning a different material to a selection of text
Is there some equivalent of font.move_select() from bpy that can be used during game runtime?
I'm building a karaoke GUI and I need a way to add a different color/...
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Is there any full scene bake to be able to inspect in VR?
I've seen some games on the oculus store made with photoscanning and then you could walk in it. Is there any way to do it in blender? Maybe with baking the whole scene...?
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How to export game for Mac? (.app)
Hello I can successfully export my game as an .exe file for Windows, but how can I export this as an .app file for Mac? (I am using a Windows PC). Thanks.
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Missing image texture after exporting game (UPBGE)
after I [external data -> pack resources] - I export my game, which plays fine. The only issue is that the cutscene (via image texture, mp4) is displayed as a pink texture (indicating that it is ...
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How to change strength of studio light via python? (UPBGE)
Hello I would like to have the studio light strength change from 1 to 0 when entering a new scene. I assume that this is achievable via python, but what would the required script be? Thanks.
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how to simulate many balls walk
I want to simulate and visualize some situation, there are many people walking inside a big room, with walls and doors. I simply model each person as a ball or a cylinder, and write python code to ...
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how can I go into 'P' mode in normal blender not UPBGE [duplicate]
What kind of mode is when I hit P in UPBGE? Is it 'play' or 'preview'?
How can I go into the same mode in normal Blender and not in UPBGE?
As I find in this mode, the collision will automatically ...
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How to Create a controllable orbital camera on UPBGE or BGE
Hi,
I'm making a game project,
I'll try to explain to make it clear,
i wanna make a 'planet in rotation ' fixed on the screen, and a orbital camera looking at him, with zoom in/out.
i wanna make a ...
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Question about memory
A BGE question.
Writing this in order to ask if someone could confirm my confusion.
Lets say PC has 8GB ram and 1.5GB video card.
Lets say I've got a fair amount of stuff as assets stored on layer two....
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applyImpulse(point,impulse,true). How to find value of force in Newtons or any other metric units when using this function?
In the applyImpulse() function we can give the impulse value as a real number in corresponding direction. How do I find the value of force applied on the object ...
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How can I change game settings during or after scenes? (UPBGE)
Ok so my issue is that after completing a game the "set scene" node is initiated, which changes to a scene with a cutscene playing. The problem is that the cutscene video (via image texture) ...
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Is it possible to make a real-time timer on UPBGE?
Whenever I use a Text Game Property (timer) it seems to be dictated by the game's FPS rather than real-time. Is there any solution for this? Thanks
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Can Script using object work as what "make single user" does?
A while ago I’ve read about what “Make Single User” does and tested it. Which was totally amazing and mind blowing.
e.g. later I learned about few Python scripts with which it is possible to move UV ...
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Moving UV in BGE
After watching many tutorials I've bumped into one from which i've learned that it is possible to move UV unwrap over the texture.
And the .py looks like below:
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How to make a realistic cave in Blender for a VR game? (Blender -> Unity)
At my workplace I got the task to create a huge cave, one that looks similar to Batman's cave, in Blender, to later be used in Unity. I am stuck as I have never done anything like this before.
What is ...
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Error installing Blender game engine UPBGE
I downloaded BGE from https://upbge.org/#/download. Whenever I extract it on my desktop it shows bunch of errors and also after extraction the application won't run.
I am using Windows 10 and ...
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my baked uv doesnt go on my model
I have been slamming my head against my keyboard since last night trying to figure this out. I want to bake the fabric and the metal into one material to port but it just ends up like this. Please ...
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BGE (Blender game engine) doesn't run on my pc
I downloaded BGE from https://upbge.org/#/download here.
A .rar file gets downloaded and I extract that file on the desktop but when I try to open the application inside it, it shows the error that ...
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What is the best way to parent armour to a game rig
I have a rigify rig with armor parented to bones on layer 29 and the body weight painted to the rig but the game rig does not have the armor connected to it, how should i solve this? Should i just ...
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Exported mesh is a different shape than my mesh in blender
My mesh inside of blender looks normal and has all straight edges,:
but when I export it, the edges are moved and multiple faces are intersecting:
My export settings don't seem to be wrong and im ...
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The parented object to my Armature disappears when a starting animation in BGE
Version: Blender Game Gngine 2.7.9
The object always has an idle animation action playing and it works perfectly and it doesn't disappear when I get close to it.
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Raycasting with rotated vectors
am trying to setup a simple obstacle avoidance, using a ray sensor facing forward direction of an object.
If this forward sensor hits something i want to send two raycast to the left and right of the ...
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No module name bge [closed]
I've downloaded upbge 0.30 from official website, but when I import bge I receive error Module error no module named bge
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Texture Bake is Always a Black Square Even though I Unwrapped Everything I Need to Unwrap for Game Engine
I unwrapped this object. Here is an image of the unwrap.
I tried to bake the diffuse and I set everything exactly the way it should be (aka Cycles, CPU, indirect and direct lighting off) but I just ...
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Can I use still use blender 2.79? [duplicate]
Currently I am still using the blender 2.79 version. Can use the game engine of blender 2.79 to make and publish games?
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Updating frame counter in BGE/UPBGE so that Geometry Nodes modifiers can do cyclic animation in the game engine
Is it possible to get the frame property increment similar to the way the timeline does so that animations in Geometry nodes will work in BGE?
The increment could be either infinite or cyclic through ...
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How to add a cutscene in UPBGE 3.0?
How to add a cutscene in UPBGE 3.0?
All the tutorials on YouTube are outdated and don't seem to work on the newer versions of UPBGE.
I tried the method on GitHub (https://github.com/UPBGE/upbge/issues/...
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How to increase FPS? (UPBGE)
I'm nearing the completion of my game, but I've noticed that average FPS on my gaming PC is 30FPS, which makes me think that on regular PCs it will be unplayable.
1)Any general ideas on how to ...
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How to turn off denoising for certain objects? (UPBGE)
Is it possible to have Viewport Denoising ON in the "Render Properties" panel, but have it OFF for certain objects? I heard this may be possible using layers but I am not sure how to do it. ...
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How to edit speed on python script?
This might be a very simple problem but my knowledge on programming is limited to logic bricks. I ironically have a player script which determines the speed of my character and was wondering how I can ...
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