Sprite Stacking - Fake 3D in GameMaker

Sprite stacking is a technique which you can use to make a sequence of 2D sprites look 3D-ish. It's ostensibly not very difficult to do, but there are some pitfalls. Fauxton: https://gizmo199.itch.io/fauxton3d The code: https://github.com/DragoniteSpam-Game... GameMaker 3D playlist:    • 3D in Game Maker Studio 2   GameMaker Studio 2 playlist:    • Game Maker Studio 2 - General Tutorials   Depth = -y, the most famous line of code in GameMaker:    • depth = -y: The Most Famous Line of Code i...   3D ground fog, the tangentially-related subject I mentioned a few times:    • Simple Ground Fog - 3D Games in GameMaker   0:00 Introduction 1:06 What is sprite stacking? 3:14 Writing the code 7:10 Rotating the sprite stacks 8:58 Scaling the sprite stacks 12:32 Depth sorting the sprite stacks 15:13 Before we talk about performance we have to set some ground rules 15:42 Okay, now we can talk about performance 20:08 Seriously, sprite stacking performs really badly 22:05 The end Wishlist Wizarducks on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/27... #GameMaker #GameMakerSpriteStacking #GameMakerFake3D - - - - I've now made that Patreon:   / wizardragon   That promised social media link spam.   / dragonitespam   Transition / idle music is by my old friend Kamex:    / greatgabite   Rate, comment, subscribe, watch more, enjoy!