> Well, I want to make an action platformer game like the metroid > series, mega man series, castlevania series etc.I already have the > sprites and the music, just need to know how to program the main > code. I've looked at the code of many games, but each one of them > was written differently... and no one of them had a weapon for the > player to use. All of them were just platformers, jump and dodge.I > have no idea of where to start...
This is pretty dated, but may help: http://www.fastgraph.com/makegames/sidescroller/ Alan