Script Canvas Basic Sample

The Script Canvas Basic Sample contains a collection of five Script Canvas scripts that demonstrate the following gameplay functions:

• Basic player controller
• Ballistic projectile
• Door that opens based on a trigger volume
• Light that toggles based on a trigger volume
• Flickering light

To see the Script Canvas graphs

1. In Lumberyard Editor, choose Tools, Script Canvas.

2. In the Script Canvas editor, choose File, Open.

3. Navigate to the lumberyard_version\dev\SamplesProject\Levels\Samples\ScriptCanvas_Sample\ScriptCanvas_Basic_Sample\ScriptCanvas directory.

4. Open one of the Script Canvas scripts:

   • doortriggerarea.scriptcanvas
   • flickerlight.scriptcanvas
   • lumbertankcontrols.scriptcanvas
   • projectile.scriptcanvas
   • togglelight.scriptcanvas

To play the game
Do the following:

• To start the level, press Ctrl+G.
• To control the tank, do the following:
  • To move forward and backward, press the W and S keys, respectively.
  • To turn left and right, press the A and D keys, respectively.
  • To control the camera, move the mouse pointer.
  • To fire the tank’s gun, use the left mouse button.
• To open the door, drive up to it or shoot it.
• To turn off the light, drive up to the light.
• To turn the light on, drive away from the light.
• To exit the level, press Esc.

For more information about working with Script Canvas graphs, see Creating Gameplay with Script Canvas.