GameMaker Help!Wave Attacks(Like kamehameha)

[ColdFir3]

I'm quite new to gml and don't know how to make a wave attack continuously coming out from a certain location for a specific time period but don't know how to pull this off could anybody help? Thx in advance

 

[samspade]

There are lots of ways to do this. It really just depends on what you want. The simplest form of a wave attack would be the built in alarm event

///create event obj_wave
wave_alarm_default = 120;
alarm[0] = wave_alarm_default;


///alarm[0] event obj_wave

//do whatever you want

alarm[0] = wave_alarm_default;

If you want a more complicated version you could watch this: