Resident Evil 2D - 2 Steps Forward, 1 Step Back
So it finally happened. I finally lost a chunk of work due to not having a backup. At the beginning of this semester, after talking to my tutors we decided that I should produce some UE4 in engine content to go with my documents - after all, that's more exciting than just a word doc. I got off to a good start! I created the point and click movement system, I created a system of moving up stairs in the background (which was harder than it sounds), I coded m mouse cursor to change depending on context, and I got the player character to rotate depending on whether the mouse was in front or behind them. And then UE4 decided that I should actually have to do that all over again. I'm actually not sure what happened. First of all I went to open my project only to be told that my map failed to load as it was an asset. I tried multiple fixes but none worked until I tried bringing in an old autosave. That seemed to bring my map back! Then I tried to build the lighting and everything froz...