Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Add puzzle elements to your platformer game by implementing the Switch2D recipe, a design pattern that can toggle other objects' states. With that, you will be able to make fun puzzles and intriguing mechanics in your game and make its world feel more alive than ever!
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Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
0:08 - I - Inspired by RPG Maker
0:39 - II - Where can we find that
1:15 - III - Ori and The Blind Forest Mont Horu
1:39 - IV - Pros and Cons
1:50 - V - Ducktyping
2:16 - VI - Object.has_method()
2:47 - VII - How to make the Switch2D
3:30 - VIII - Importing a Recipe to your Project
4:17 - IX - Fixing Dependencies
4:35 - X - The Switch2D Code
5:23 - XI - Duck Typing with has_method()
7:17 - XII - Setting up the Switch2D
7:50 - XIII - Setting Up a Target Object
9:34 - XIV - Adding Visual Cues for Interactions
10:59 - XV - Testing out the Scene
12:28 - XVI - The Platformer Essentials Cookbook
12:52 - XVII - The Extra Recipes
13:57 - XVIII - Farewell
Add puzzle elements to your platformer game by implementing the Switch2D recipe, a design pattern that can toggle other objects' states. With that, you will be able to make fun puzzles and intriguing mechanics in your game and make its world feel more alive than ever!
Get the Platform Essentials Cookbook!
📘itch.io: pigdev.itch.io/platformer-essentials
Support!
☕ Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/pigdev
My games, assets, and ebooks:
🕹️ itch.io: pigdev.itch.io
Join the community!
💬 Discord discord.com/invite/zfqfpQh
🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/pigdev
Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
0:08 - I - Inspired by RPG Maker
0:39 - II - Where can we find that
1:15 - III - Ori and The Blind Forest Mont Horu
1:39 - IV - Pros and Cons
1:50 - V - Ducktyping
2:16 - VI - Object.has_method()
2:47 - VII - How to make the Switch2D
3:30 - VIII - Importing a Recipe to your Project
4:17 - IX - Fixing Dependencies
4:35 - X - The Switch2D Code
5:23 - XI - Duck Typing with has_method()
7:17 - XII - Setting up the Switch2D
7:50 - XIII - Setting Up a Target Object
9:34 - XIV - Adding Visual Cues for Interactions
10:59 - XV - Testing out the Scene
12:28 - XVI - The Platformer Essentials Cookbook
12:52 - XVII - The Extra Recipes
13:57 - XVIII - Farewell
