nsatravel.blogg.se - How to create a custom map in starcraft 2

Please note that the Category will have to describe what kind of game your map is.This is a fairly important tab, consult the reference to see where the fields are displayed in-game. I’m not sure if the Icon field is used, you might want to post in this thread if you find out what it does.Give it a nice description (look at the reference for appearances of this field in the game).Go to the General tab and give your Variant a new name (this is not displayed anywhere in-game).Select the newly appeared item in the list. Click the button and right click the item in the list and select ‘Default’.Don’t set up race/color or anything else in here. For this example i choose to use four players (and player 0 is always neutral). First set up your players, and who’s controlling them at Map -> Player Properties.See the reference to see where the text shows up in the game. Set up your general map information at Map > Properties.You want this kind of map if your players have nothing to choose, however every map should apply these settings at first. (Foundation for every map, this should be applied to every map). Player attributes, picking your hero in the lobbyĬreating a ‘one mode’ map.I don't know how to use anchors links on this site, so this is basicly a list with everything thats in this tutorial (or planned). See chapter "Reference" for usefull pictures where your text ends up in-game.Sorry for the wall of text :).

This long guide will try to help you set up your lobby and serve as a reference for everything related to lobby and games modes. Learning how to user each and every of these modules is essential to creating a great custom map for your users.The complete guide to the Lobby and Game modes.

Overview Manager - Provides a quick summary about the map.

Import Manager - Import external files for use in the map.

Text Editor - Edit all the text strings that are used for the map.

Data Editor - Edit the Data for your map which defines how objects behave.

Trigger Editor - Edit and create Triggers for the map.

Terrain Editor - Edit Terrain and add game objects to the map (such as units and doodads).

Each module has a number of tools that allow you to modify a specific part of your map. The editor is split into several modules. To launch the editor go to your Starcraft 2 folder and double-click the Starcraft 2 Editor icon. This content does not necessarily have to be a normal melee map but can be an entirely new style of gameplay (such as First-person shooters). It lets users create completely new content that can be run using the Starcraft 2 Game Engine.

The Starcraft 2 Map Editor is a program that comes along with Starcraft 2.