A properly coded side-scroller in Love is the holy grail. You might want to start smaller. When I say properly, I mean without the use of Box2D. e.e well yes I see how physics could majorly complicate things. Also would you say that a top-down shooter (think CS2d, which I extensively modified in lu...

So I'm trying to develop a platformer similar to mario bros (scrolling, jumping, pickups, inventory maybe, etc.) A couple questions... How does one create walking animations? How does one create a scrolling platformer? Is there a better way to do movement other than the application of force in the t...