Recycle Actors Tutorial with Project

UtopianGames

Hi Guys,

A simple project with a video tutorial to show you how to recycle actors instead of using spawn and destroy.

Video is best viewed on youtube in full screen.



http://www.utopiangames.co.uk/gamesalad/RecycleActorsTutorial.zip

Please don't use the artwork in the project

I hope some of you find it useful.

Darren.

jonmulcahy

this is going to be a huge help for everyone just starting out.

simo103

thanks Darren ..... help like this from you and the other experienced GSers is invaluable to this community and to me personally ... and therefore greatly appreciated!

NesesitaGames

Thanks SO much! Perfect timing for my game, which I'm trying to make less memory-intensive.

xznkok

Thank you for video.

I think the recycle method is only used for when the recycled actors (like bullet, rockets) are not complex actors. If the actors you need on scene have more than 20 - 30 rules, you recycle them will low down the fps