Gah it seems all the good names are taken, also that seems like a good tip for the text entry stuff, thanks!

You should check out cockatrice, you can build decks and play them against people online.

ah woops, yeah the right click to move thing is broken, can still use asdw but erm thanks for bringing that to my attention. The code that is supposed to calculate intercepts for things in motion is hard to do! I think I might need to know something about calculus to do it properly. Really the most ...

Well I decided I wanted to make a game a while back, and I had no idea what I was doing or the scope of the project really. I knew I wanted a really cool space adventure game with RTS and RPG elements with a persistent universe and cool destruction and all kinds of stuff. SO I set out to learn how t...

Thanks for the help everyone, this definitely makes it much more clear. Perhaps I will be able to show everyone my first game soon

Oh ok, well thanks for explaining that to me.

Now I remember why I don't ask for help here. I am confused and about metatables and why making a table = another_table causes them to be the same things where a variable = another_variable does not. Is there an easier way to copy a table without going through all the thing = {} thing:new(name) thin...

Suppose I wanted to make one thing equal another without them being linked. I will provide an example for clarity object_table = {x = 10, y = 23, r = 0, name = "rocket"} target_x = object_table.x Now normally if you update target_x it would change object_table.x So I figured out it does no...

bartbes wrote: I do not know of this mythical "love2d" you speak of.

http://love2d.org

That must be it....

why don't you just use a line or a polygon or an image? it would be much simpler and prob work a lot better for you.