AOE Effect
An aoe effect is a type of intermediate effect that is responsible for choosing multiple valid targets and casting any additional ability effects on them.
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An aoe effect is a type of intermediate effect that is responsible for choosing multiple valid targets and casting any additional ability effects on them.
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To create an aoe effect, find (or create) the GameName/Resources/GameName/AbilityEffect folder (or any subfolder) in the project tab and right click. Choose Create > AnyRPG > Abilities > Effects > AOEEffect.
In addition to all the properties of its parent class, Fixed Length Effect, aoe effects have a single property, AOE Properties, with the following fields.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Aoe Radius | The radius from the center of the target location which will be used to find valid targets. |
Use Radius | If true, the target finding algorithm will use a sphere with a radius to find targets. |
Use Extents | If true, the target finding algorithm will use extents to find targets. |
Aoe Center | A Vector3 offset from the default center to use for finding targets. |
Aoe Extents | If Use Extents is true, then these extents will be used to create the bounding box to find valid targets within it. |
Max Targets | The maximum number of valid targets that can be returned. 0 is unlimited. |
Prefer Closest Targets | If true, and Max Targets is not unlimited, the targets will be sorted by distance from the center, and the closest ones will be returned. |
Inter Target Delay | Set this value to a positive non-zero number if you want a delay between the time each target has additional effects cast on them. |
Add an aoe effect to an Ability.
Add an aoe effect to another Ability Effect to chain them together.
