Events

Use Cases:

• Show HUD at game start

• "Auto unlock" quests upon entry

• Track total player count in an Experience

• Send messages to specific broadcast targets

Set Broadcast Type to All or Rules to send messages from objects to the Rules System.

On Player Join

About

On Player Join

This rule sends a message each time a new player joins an Experience.

Details

Message to Send

Select the message that will be sent after a player joins.

On Player Exit

About

On Player Exit

This rule sends a message each time a new player leaves an Experience.

Details

Message to Send

Select the message that will be sent after a player leaves.

Send Message

This is the only rule that will has broadcast types.

About

Send Message

This rule sends a message to the targets specified in the Broadcast Type field.

Updated in GM 0.11 with a broadcast type to direct messages to all, rules, specific tags, triggering actors, objectives, or team.

• Specific tags allows you to add tags to broadcast to.

• Team allows you to select a team that has been defined in Spawn Point behaviors.

Details

Required Message

Select the incoming message to trigger the rule.

Message to send

Select the outgoing message to be sent once the rule is triggered. Use the broadcast type to define which targets will receive the message.

Send Message to [SP] Actors

This is the only rule that will communicate with [SP] behaviours and components.

About

Send Message to [SP] Actors

New in Game Maker 0.11, this rule allows you to send a message from the server to [SP] behaviours and components to optimize your Experience logic.

Details

Required Message

Select the incoming message to trigger the rule.

Message to send

Select the outgoing message to be sent once the rule is triggered.