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Questions tagged [breakout]
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How to get viewport fullwidth images in Bootstrap 3
I'm trying to achieve images that breakout past their parent container to occupy 100% of the x-axis in the viewport, but no matter if I try
img-fluid
or this via CSS
.breakout {
position: relative;
left: 50%;
transform: translate(-50%, 0);
width:…

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breakout collision detection
I'm coding a Breakout game with Javascript. I took the MDN tutorial and another tutorial and I'm trying to modify the original with a OOP approach. Until now, everything works fine except for the collision detection with the paddle. Which is not…

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Breakout game with Pygame - Processing events
I'm currently trying to create a simple version of the game Breakout with Pygame. The problem is that I want to make my bat move on the screen, and for this I need to deal with events and the fact that, when you press the right/left arrow, the bat…

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ball reflection angles Xna c#
I'm trying to find a way to handle reflections for a breakout clone.
I would upload an image to the post instead of the following paragraph, however i have not yet gained the privilege of that yet.
If the ball intersects the left hand side i want it…

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Unity - collision failure for fast moving objects
Does anyone have any suggestions on how to deal with fast moving objects missing collisions in Unity. I am creating a breakout game for mobile and discovered that when the paddle is moved very fast then it misses the collision with the ball. I…

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Javascript: Bilding Bricks on Canvas
Okay, I have searched everywhere but haven't found something specifically useful for me. Im trying to code a BreakOut Game with pure JavaScript. I've had my ups and downs, as I'm a beginner, but I managed to display and control the paddle aswell as…

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Javascript Breakout game. Changing ball speed at score interval
I am looking for a little help on adding on to some code for a Breakout game using Javascript within Tumult Hype. I am looking to make it so that once you hit a certain score the ball speed will increase.
Here is the code so far without the speed…

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Unity - how to get ball in breakout style game to bounce off walls at uniform angles
I am creating a breakout style game and currently stuck on a particular problem for which I am sure there is a solution but have not been able to figure it out. So there are 3 walls (left, right, and top) and my problem is that when the ball bounces…

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Unity - best way to drag a RigidBody2D Gameobject by mouse/touch
I am creating a 2D game in Unity and wanted to see if anyone has any suggestion on how I can improve the script below which I am using to drag a paddle in a breakout/arkanoid style game. I know there are more complex ways to drag objects but this…

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Rectangle and Circle Collision Java using .intersection
I am making a breakout game for a school project. The only problem I am running into is the Ball Bouncing when the Ball and Bricks collide. I used ball1.getEllipse().intersects(b.getRectangle()) allowing me to figure out when it is colliding and…

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unity - mobile touch control to drag gameobject in 2D game
I wanted to find out what is the best-practice method to use for touch controls for mobile 2D games, specifically dragging a paddle for breakout/arkanoid style games. Would be surprised if there are no easy built in Unity facility to do this as I…

Kaz
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Unity increasing ball speed whilst keeping direction constant
I am working on a breakout style game in Unity using c# and wanted to know what is the best way to increase the speed of the ball over time without changing the angle/direction the ball travels after colliding with the paddle, so I want the ball to…

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Breakout brick collision in java
I have been working on a Breakout game and have just about everything done except for the brick collision. The ball bounces of the wall, paddle and the brick. However when the ball bounces of the brick, the brick does not disappear. I am really…

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Pygame not emptying list correctly
I'm making a "Breakout"-style game and I thought it would be fun to be able to handle multiple balls. This is the run_logic() function in my game class:
def run_logic(self):
if not self.game_over:
self.all_sprites_list.update()
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.BAT break out of multiple nested loop, after finishing the respective list
I know breaking out of a nested loop is fairly easy, however, I'm not sure how to do it when I'm working with multiple lists of servers. Here's the scenario:
Goal: Search for sessions on a server matching a specific user ID, and also kill any…

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