Game logic - Skill – Ylands

Description

• Allows creators to make their own custom skills and actions
• You can assign a skill to any player role or assign it to player via visual scripting
• If there are skill present in your game, you can see a skill list in your inventory screen and you can change hotbar to skill hotbar by pressing ~

Properties

Description

• A short description of your skill

Icon

• Skill icon that will represent the skill in skill list and hotbar

Overrides mode

• Enable this if you want the skill execution to completely override player motion input and state (e.g., walking, flying)
• If you enable this option, it might be a good idea to add an animation, since no default animation will show
• Note: This option muset be enabled if you want the "Movement" element to work!

Duration

• Determines how long the skill lasts (will also affect the timeline)
• Note: If you have elements on the timeline and set the duration to be shorter than the position of those elements, they will be deleted!

Cooldown

• Set cooldown - how long you have to wait until the same skill can be used again

Entry condition

• Set up condition a player must meet to execute the skill

Entry cost

• Resource cost required to enter skill. Set up target resource and how much skill execution costs

Interruption

• Set up what will interupt this skill

Is Charged

• Turns on charge settings, where you can set up individual charge states and their duration

Loops in

• Sets up whether the skill loops and in which state
• None - skill does not loop
• Last charge state - Last charge state loops as long as the button is held
• Skill execution - Skill execution loops as long as the button is held

Is Modal

• Turns on modal settings, where you can set up modal states
• You are able to select modal skills in the skill hotbar to enter a "mode" from which you can execute elements on timeline via default action button.(Default LMB on PC)

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