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Retro FX

Add juicy 8-bit sound synthesizers, screen shakes, particle explosions, camera effects, and retro text displays to your games.

spawn effect

Problem it solves

A chest opens or a laser hits a wall and you want a shower of retro particles to burst at that location.

What this block does

Spawns a styled 8-bit particle explosion at the specified screen coordinates using visual effect presets.

The block

Block ID: retro_particles

spawn effect $effect at x $x y $y block

Parameters

NameTypeDefaultMeaning
effectRetro.EffectsRetro.Effects.CoinBurstThe particle effect preset to generate.
xnumber80The horizontal screen coordinate.
ynumber60The vertical screen coordinate.

Example

Retro.spawnEffect(Retro.Effects.Explosion, 80, 60)

Add the extension

Add github:CrzLe0723/RetroFx to your project, or open: Import RetroFx.