2D Metroidvania - 7 - Creating a camera state machine to follow the player (3 ways)

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Hollow Knight
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Hollow Knight (2017)
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Tutorial
Duration: 18:01
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Timeline:
00:00 Introduction
00:25 Start
00:50 First camera: Nested camera (not my favorite)
01:25 Creating a script for the camera
02:44 Adjusting the level scene
04:38 Second camera: Coding the panning movement
09:15 Third camera: following camera through code
11: Explaining how drag margin work (roughly)
12:02 Setting a vertical limit for the camera
12:41 Setting horizontal limit to the camera
12:47 Toggle the limit of the camera and drag margin
14:32 Creating a state machine for the camera that we can toggle through the inspector
17:52 Outro



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