Quick Guides

Here’s a quick introduction to variables and how you might use them. Andy talks about variables in the context of a timer here, which might be useful for your game!

Find out what an object request is and why you should get into the mindset of optimising your scripts when you create a game.

In this quick guide, Andy talks about how creators can use variable scope in ways to make it easier and better for coding.

Have you ever wanted to make a wallpaper gun or insta-bridge weapon? Well look no further! In this quick guide Andy shows us some of the amazing things that we can do in lua code when it comes to working with Voxels.

In this weeks tutorial Andy shows how we can use the camera primitive in games to give the player a different perspective.

Object pooling is a programming pattern used by game developers to manage resources – here’s a quick look at object pooling in Crayta!

It’s Crayta quick guide time and this week Andy is going through UI widgets and how to build dynamic UI all within the Crayta editor.

In this quick guide Andy takes us through how to adjust the stock game script to create a 1 vs All style game. This can then be used to build a whole host of fun and exciting game modes!

In this weeks tutorial Andy show us how we can use sockets to attach entities to the player and create some interesting results!

In this weeks tutorial Andy show us how to use Grips and Actions to build upon the sockets we covered last week.

To continue the construction of Tutorial Springs, Andy will show us how to create in game portals to other worlds and games in Crayta!

In this tutorial Andy takes a look at how you can manage save points in a game to control where to load a player as they join. It’s a great way to learn more about the saving and loading API within the Crayta editor!

Ever wanted your very own pet duck that follows you, well here we are! In this tutorial Andy shows us a simple way to get a companion that follows you in game.

Andy and his duck are back for more learning in Crayta. This time we’re taking a closer look at entity timelines and how they can be used to achieve key-frame animations within the editor.

In this week’s Quick Guide, Andy takes you through how to create a system where you randomly award powerups, weapons and other such items to players via a chest or other mechanic.

In this week’s Tutorial, Andy takes you how to edit your gun templates and add a scope to your iron sight, and how to add custom images to that scope.

We’ve updated our search functionality in the Crayta editor to allow globally searching across all scripts, widgets and more! In this tutorial Andy takes us through how to best use this update!

Optimisating your game code is useful for improving how smooth your game is. In this tutorial Andy looks at the process of testing the performance of a game and how to find and optimise game code that could be causing performance issues.

Andy looks at how to incorporate saving RPG-style player stats using the autoSave feature in the Adventure blueprint. Saving player progress in your game is entirely possible it just takes a little bit of scripting.

Packages and Blueprints are the bedrock for so many incredible creations in Crayta. Support creators to leverage the power of your Blueprints and Packages by ensuring they are organised, documented and a joy to

In this quick guide Andy takes a look at how to extend team game blueprints like team deathmatch by adding more teams to the mix.

This week, Andy looks at creating a portal which can teleport a player around a map instantly. A fun way to navigate a level, and a good opportunity for puzzles too!

In this tutorial Andy looks at how to use the Adventure Blueprint to make a mesh smash open and reveal some loot for the player.

Learn about the updates to the audio API, and how to use code to adjust pitch, volume and range that reacts to gameplay.