Shooting Game Using Construct 2

Introduction

Construct 2 is an HTML5 based 2D game editor developed by Scirra. Construct 2 is a powerful game creator specifically designed for 2D games.

Construct 2 aims mainly at non-programmers, allowing quick creation of games using a visual editor based logic system.

Supported platforms

Constructor 2 supports multiple platforms. We can export it to Chrome and Firefox Marketplace or use our Scirra Arcade to create various 2D games.

Step 1

Select a New project; a new empty layout will be displayed. After creating a new project, you will see the following template. Click Open.

Step 2

An empty layout will be displayed. Now, we need to change the size of the layout in Layout Properties, the layout is (800, 600), and a new event sheet must be added.

Step 3 Insert Title Background object

For adding the Background object, double click on the Layout sheet and insert a new object in dialog box. Now, we can select the Background object. Then click Insert.

Now Click the left mouse button on the empty layout, the Background dialogue box will be displayed. Choose the image from the file.

Choose the needed image from the file.

Step 4

The Background image can open and close within the Background dialogue box .



Then, the background image can be displayed in the window. We must change the position size of the layout in Layout Properties.



The image will be displayed at the top of the screen.

Resize the background image

To resize the background image, drag a mouse on the image.