Roller Swipey Splat 3D ( BuildBox Project + Admob + Bbdoc )

Introduction

Welcome to the tutorial on how to use the Roller Swipey Splat 3D in BuildBox, a popular game development engine. The Roller Swipey Splat 3D is a fun and addictive game that combines 3D graphics with swipe-based gameplay. In this tutorial, we will cover the step-by-step process of creating a Roller Swipey Splat 3D game in BuildBox, integrating AdMob for monetization, and documenting the game with BBdoc.

System Requirements

• BuildBox 3.2.0 or later
• AdMob account
• BBdoc plugin installed in BuildBox
• Windows or macOS operating system

Tutorial

Step 1: Create a New Project in BuildBox

1. Launch BuildBox and click on "Create New Project" in the start page.
2. Choose the "Roller Swipey Splat 3D" template and click "Create" to create a new project.

Step 2: Set Up the Game

1. In the BuildBox editor, go to the "Game" tab and set the game's title, description, and icon.
2. In the "Settings" tab, set the game's resolution, frame rate, and physics engine.
3. In the "Graphics" tab, choose the desired graphics quality and set the lighting and shadow options.

Step 3: Create the Game Logic

1. In the "Behavior" tab, create a new behavior by clicking on the "Add Behavior" button.
2. Name the behavior "RollerSwipe" and set its type to "Swipe".
3. In the "Swipe" behavior, set the swipe direction to "Left" and the swipe distance to "10".
4. Create another behavior by clicking on the "Add Behavior" button and name it "Splat".
5. Set the "Splat" behavior's type to "Collision" and set the collision type to "Player".
6. In the "Collision" behavior, set the collision response to "Destroy" and the collision sound to "Splat".

Step 4: Add the Swipey Splat Effect

1. In the "Graphics" tab, create a new graphic by clicking on the "Add Graphic" button.
2. Name the graphic "SwipeySplat" and set its type to "Sprite".
3. In the "Sprite" graphic, set the sprite sheet to a desired image and set the animation to "SwipeySplat".
4. In the "Behavior" tab, add the "SwipeySplat" graphic to the "RollerSwipe" behavior as an animation.

Step 5: Integrate AdMob

1. Go to the AdMob website and create a new ad unit.
2. In BuildBox, go to the "Settings" tab and click on the "Monetization" tab.
3. Click on the "Add Ad" button and select "AdMob" as the ad platform.
4. Enter the AdMob ad unit ID and set the ad format to "Interstitial".
5. In the "Behavior" tab, add the AdMob ad to the "Game Over" behavior as an interstitial ad.

Step 6: Document the Game with BBdoc

1. Install the BBdoc plugin in BuildBox by clicking on the "Plugin" tab and searching for "BBdoc".
2. In the "Behavior" tab, add the BBdoc plugin to the "Game Over" behavior as a documentation.
3. In the "Game Over" behavior, add a new page to the BBdoc plugin and enter a brief description of the game.

Step 7: Test and Publish the Game

1. Test the game by clicking on the "Test" button in the BuildBox editor.
2. Make any necessary adjustments to the game logic, graphics, or behavior.
3. Once the game is complete, go to the "Publish" tab and select the desired platform (e.g., iOS, Android, or HTML5).
4. Follow the publishing instructions to distribute the game to the app stores or online platforms.

That's it! With these steps, you should now have a complete Roller Swipey Splat 3D game in BuildBox, integrated with AdMob for monetization and documented with BBdoc.