Weekly Update #19

AI

• Added new nodes that handle movement originated from PatrolSystem

Scenes

• New Quest: Prepare for Battle

Developer’s Note:

Introduced a new quest as a proving ground for the QuestManager system. This quest ensures that the player is equipped with a weapon, learns its usage, and is guided into the core gameplay loop

Enemies

• New System: Patrolling – allows for movement of units in scene when not in combat
• Units can follow PatrolPath, or other Units with given offset
• BaseEnemy excluded from validation
• Training Dummy Created as Prefab Variant of BaseEnemy
• Devilish Vine Created as Prefab Variant of BaseEnemy
• Devilish Vine Tentacle Created as Prefab Variant of BaseEnemy

UI

• Quest and Objectives Panel

Core Mechanics

• Objective Channel * Data Object
• ObjectiveValue Channel
• Quest Channel + Data Object
• DirectListener variant for ChannelSystem (create listeners for events completely from code, bypassing unity components)

Game Mechanics

• PatrolPath component allows to define path with list of transforms
• QuestManager
  • Each quest can have multiple objectives
  • Objectives can be either singular action, or require player to repeat some task multiple times
  • Completing all objectives of given quest completes it
  • Each objective and quest raise events for when they’re created, progressed or completed