SOLVED how to make enemy shot not toward the player but shut whene it clause and bettwen two angles

[abde]

hi i need do know how to make the enemy detecte if it s on the left or right of it and don t make that it shot derectly into the plr
( how to calculate angle)i got the bullet but i don t want theme to go toward to the plr
it can just shoot left or right.please respant i m not good at programing

 

[RefresherTowel]

The x axis will tell you what side the player is on. If sign(x-player.x) is -1 the player is on the left. If it’s 1, the player is on the right. If it’s 0, the player and enemy are exactly equal in regards to x.

 

[TsukaYuriko]

You already posted a topic about this: https://forum.yoyogames.com/index.php?threads/83093/

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