Month: August 2021
Smile Game Builder Tutorial #69: Compass 4 Directions Preset Fix
The Compass 4-Direction common event allows you to display a compass to show which direction the player is facing. There is, however, a flaw in the event where it only works in first-person view and not in normal view. This video fixes the preset to work in both normal and first-person views. The
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You can also watch it on Odysee.
Compass 8-Direction Common Event
Unfortunately, the Compass 8-Direction common event suffers from a similar problem. I was going to include it in this video, but discovered during recording that it didn’t work. I’ll schedule it for a future video.
Text Form Event Reference
Here is the text form reference guide to follow in case you don’t want to follow the steps via the video.

The Explorer’s Guild #1: Introduction – Tutorials Extra | SMILE GAME BUILDER
This is the introduction to the new tutorials series, The Explorer’s Guild. Throughout the series, we’ll create a system to include guild ranks, jobs, recruitment, crafting, battles, skills, house building, bounty hunting, and much more!
Watch Introduction to the Explorer’s Guild
This is also available on Odysee.
The Explorer’s Guild – SMILE GAME BUILDER Tutorials Series
Welcome to The Explorer’s Guild
The Explorer’s Guild is a new series of tutorials for SMILE GAME BUILDER.
Throughout the series, we’ll create a system to include:
- Guild Ranks
- Jobs
- Recruitment
- Crafting
- Battles
- Skills
- House Building
- Bounty Hunting
And much more!
Eventually, it’ll be a complete, comprehensive and unique system for your games.
Tutorial Schedule
Tutorials in the series are scheduled for a weekly release, with each one following directly on from the previous one. The series is available on:
SubscribeStar Patrons
Monthly $10+ Tier patrons on my SubscribeStar will be able to watch the videos a week earlier than their public release dates.
In addition, any models I create for the series will be freely available for download.