Week 5

15: Quests

Giving a quest

• Edit Friendly NPC script
• New variable “kill 5 orcs quest started?” set to false when level starts
• add If quest started? = false to when touched
• Set quest started to true

Different chat for quest stages

• New var when level starts, set 5 orcs killed to false
• Change if to else if
• Else if quest active = true AND orcs killed = false,
• broadcast display chat with
• Create text with “Please hurry! Those last
• 5 - number of orcs killed
• orcs need to be dealt with”

16: Keeping track of quest stages

Killing enemies for the quest

• Open NPC enemy script
• Find destroy myself, and before that add broadcast “killed orc”

• Open NPC friendly script
• Add when I receive “killed orc”, set new number var “number of orcs killed” + 1
• Check if number orcs killed = 5
• Set “5 orcs killed?” to true

• Set number orcs killed to 0 when level starts

17: Quest rewards

Giving the quest reward

• Add to when level starts set “reward given” false

• Add to when touched another else if...
• Else if 4 orcs killed = true and reward given = false
• Display chat Thanks have reward 3 potions
• Repeat 3 times, broadcast give Health Potion

• Add another else if…
• Else if reward given = true, broadcast display chat with “Thanks again for saving us!”

Making “give Health Potion” do something

• Edit player script
• When I receive “give Health Potion”, broadcast “health potion”
• (we will improve this next week with an inventory system)

⚡ Bonus Activities ⚡

Bonus 5.1: Fixing overlapping textfields