So i’ve been playing a lot of RTS games, mostly ones where you have squads of units and they can be commanded to travel, or attack. Getting the units to follow commands is clearly possible, but how do I get them to move there? Avoiding obstacles and finding the fastest route, or stopping halfway be…

Asking if RTS pathfinding is possible

Galactian July 4, 2022, 7:11pm 5

4 Pathfinding / Player Follow Examples (Platforming & Top-Down) Examples & Tutorials

If you’ve ever wanted to make NPC’s move intelligently around obstacles to a target, look for and follow a player character around, or just wander the map without getting stuck, then here are 4 example games that demonstrate exactly that: There are 2 main ways here to set up the “pathfinding”, depending on how you want the NPC’s to work. The first one requires you to select a target for all the NPC’s to pathfind around walls to, and it assumes they know how to navigate the entire map. The s…

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