How to Code a Camera for a 2D game on the Sega Genesis & Mega Drive - Beginners Game Dev Tutorials

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Sonic the Hedgehog (1991)
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Tutorial
Duration: 41:58
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Timestamps:
0:00 intro
0:30 refresher for the existing code
3:19 how to create function prototypes
5:19 using fix32 for player movement
7:52 how to write the basic game camera code
27:20 how to keep the camera within the level map
32:47 how to keep the player sprite within the level map
36:25 summary of the camera code
38:59 how to adjust the camera for low (256) resolution



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