CheckPoint vs Endless Mode

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  1. sysads

    sysads Serious Boxer

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    I was wondering if there is any value in having checkpoints in an endless style game or would it actually work well?

    Never tried it as I don't have any game with checkpoints yet but has anyone tried it or have it running?
     
  2. Collin Wade Thiessen

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    Tried it with super small graphics and it became super flakey and sometimes the player would appear in space. I was never able to figure out why :(
     
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    Thanks for checking this out. I thought something strange might occur. Will run some test this weekend and see how it goes.
     
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    Checkpoints don't work well if you are not using 100% aligned scenes.
     
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  5. sysads

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    Thanks @Andy you just solved the puzzle for me. No need to stress myself on it anymore :)
     

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