Category: Rivals Of Aether Workshop Guides
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RoA Workshop Guide – Coding Recovery Moves Pt. 2: Adding Extra Functionality with GML
Although Grid Indexes are flexible, there are some aspects critical to recovery moves that can’t be done with Grid Indexes alone. In this guide we’ll cover a few essential and convenient features that can be added to your recovery moves via attack scripting.
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RoA Workshop Guide – Coding Recovery Moves Pt. 1 (The Basics)
Making a custom recovery move can be a steep hurdle for new creators making their first Workshop character. Sandbert and Guadua’s Up-Specials are not very beginner-friendly, and designing one from scratch can seem daunting. However, a simple recovery is not too difficult to make at all – in fact, no real code knowledge is needed…
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RoA Workshop Guide – Making Characters Fast
Creating an entire fighting game character from scratch can be a lot of hard work, especially when learning the process at the same time. Because of it, it’s very easy for mod creators to get burnt out after pouring months into a brand new Rivals Workshop mod. There’s many motivational tricks for getting past the…
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RoA Workshop Guide – GML – Making Parries Function
Parries are an integral part of Rivals of Aether’s game mechanics, and this is no different for workshop characters. However, each character also has their own quirks for how parries are handled, and the Rivals engine does not handle every parry situation flawlessly. Some parry behavior has to be coded manually in order for a…
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RoA Workshop Guide – Miscellaneous Things New Modders Should Know
Since the start of workshop tools, the community has learned a great deal about what makes a workshop character play and look like they belong in Rivals of Aether. However, a lot of factors aren’t explained and are impossible to know about without being in the community for some time, or by finishing a character…
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RoA Workshop Guide – Recovery Guidelines
Recovering in Rivals of aether has many differences to other platform fighters, due to its lack of ledges and reliance on wall-jumps and offense. Each character’s recovery stretches beyond just what their Up-Special can do, as they often incorporate all manner of specials, gimmicks and even normal attacks as they try to get to safety.…
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RoA Workshop Guide – Explaining Hitboxes
Setting up hitboxes can be daunting when making a first workshop character. What’s more, many of the template characters have long, bloated lists which can make it difficult to figure out which ones you need to change. This guide will explain just the essential grid indexes, give a rough outline of the numbers you should…
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Rivals Of Aether Workshop – List of Tools and Resources
Below is a list of software, tools, tutorials and information that can help you on your way to building a Rivals Workshop mod.
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RoA Workshop Guide – Explaining Attack Windows
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Rivals of Aether Workshop: A Complete Starter Guide
Rivals of Aether hasn’t had any real guides or walkthroughs made since Workshop support debuted a year ago, so here’s an attempt to change that! The goal of this guide is to outline all of the technical aspects for creating a Workshop character, provide links to all the necessary tools and resources, and answer all…