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SERVER: Fix several instances of Zombies not reaching and hopping over barricades

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cypress 2023-12-20 11:38:50 -05:00
parent ec76c768cd
commit 0874299caf
2 changed files with 73 additions and 36 deletions
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source/server/ai/ai_core.qc
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@ -58,12 +58,23 @@ void() path_corner =
setsize(self, '0 0 0 ', '0 0 0');
};
void removeZombie();
void() Respawn =
{
// cypress (20 dec 2023) -- whoever wrote this originally wasn't considering
// many factors.. if a zombie respawns there's a chance it'll be in a
// completely different playspace, where the initial window isn't visible
// at all, and removeZombie() does not clear that field (rightfully so).
// so i've replaced this with the same function i use to respawn zombies
// inside of the playable area, which calls self.th_die() and fibs to the
// zombie counter a little better, fixes that issue.
// Kill it.
self.th_die();
// This is a pseudo-hack that just tells the rounds core that we should
// spawn another.
Current_Zombies--;
removeZombie();
Remaining_Zombies++;
};
entity(entity blarg) find_new_enemy =
@ -314,12 +325,20 @@ void(float dist) Window_Walk =
//Assumption is that when the zombie is outside, we can always walk from one path_corner to the next in a straight line, any devation should be corrected by the mapper
}
do_walk(dist);
if(self.goalentity.classname == "window")
{
if(!self.goalentity.box1owner)
// cypress (17 dec 2023) -- fixed a nasty race condition here.
// essentially, if a new zombie spawns in fast enough after
// a zombie is currently/just finished hopping a spot, they will
// end up always taking box1owner (the hoppable zombie)'s place,
// regardless of whether or not there was someone else waiting.
// apparently this is an issue i've created rather recently,
// which does not make sense to me considering this is a pretty
// glaring oversight that's been here since 2014. not my whoops?
if(!self.goalentity.box1owner && !self.goalentity.box2owner && !self.goalentity.box3owner)
{
//self.used = WBOX1;
self.goalentity.box1owner = self;
@ -327,7 +346,7 @@ void(float dist) Window_Walk =
self.hop_step = 3;
self.reload_delay = time + 30;
}
else if(!self.goalentity.box2owner)
else if(!self.goalentity.box2owner)
{
//self.used = WBOX2;
self.goalentity.box2owner = self;
@ -335,7 +354,7 @@ void(float dist) Window_Walk =
self.hop_step = 3;
self.reload_delay = time + 30;
}
else if(!self.goalentity.box3owner)
else if(!self.goalentity.box3owner)
{
//self.used = WBOX3;
self.goalentity.box3owner = self;
@ -369,7 +388,7 @@ void(float dist) Window_Walk =
}
else if(self.hop_step == 2)//we're at idle box, waiting for a window attack box to be free...
{
if(!self.goalentity.box1owner)
if(self.goalentity.box1owner == world)
{
//self.used = WBOX1;
self.goalentity.box1owner = self;
@ -378,7 +397,7 @@ void(float dist) Window_Walk =
self.reload_delay = time + 30;
self.th_walk();
}
else if(!self.goalentity.box2owner)
else if(self.goalentity.box2owner == world)
{
//self.used = WBOX2;
self.goalentity.box2owner = self;
@ -387,7 +406,7 @@ void(float dist) Window_Walk =
self.reload_delay = time + 30;
self.th_walk();
}
else if(!self.goalentity.box3owner)
else if(self.goalentity.box3owner == world)
{
//self.used = WBOX3;
self.goalentity.box3owner = self;
@ -399,6 +418,27 @@ void(float dist) Window_Walk =
}
else if(self.hop_step == 3)//walking to window attack box
{
// sometimes, we've assigned a zombie a waiting-position
// while another zombie is actively hopping. this can cause
// a bit of gameplay slowdown since the zombie has to walk
// to that waiting position, then to the hop spot (approx 1sec),
// so let's do continuous checks here to see if box1 is free,
// and claim it if so, in order to smooth the path and claim
// that time. only do this if there isn't anyone else in the queue,
// though.
if (!self.goalentity.box1owner) {
// Claim it as ours mid-walk, if there isn't someone else waiting.
if ((self.goalentity.box2owner == self && !self.goalentity.box3owner) ||
(self.goalentity.box3owner == self && !self.goalentity.box2owner)) {
self.goalentity.box1owner = self;
self.goalorigin = self.goalentity.box1;
// Free up the spot we were walking to before.
if (self.goalentity.box2owner == self) self.goalentity.box2owner = world;
if (self.goalentity.box3owner == self) self.goalentity.box3owner = world;
}
}
if(nearby(self.goalorigin))
{
self.hop_step = 4;
@ -430,7 +470,7 @@ void(float dist) Window_Walk =
self.chase_time = time + 0.75;
return;
} else if (self.goalentity.owner) {
self.chase_time = time + 0.15;
self.chase_time = time + 0.05;
return;
}
}
@ -444,17 +484,6 @@ void(float dist) Window_Walk =
}
};
//
// kind of a shoddy fix, but essentially what we do to fix
// issues with zomb ents colliding with each other during hopping
// is make sure we wait a bit longer before freeing the window for
// another usage.
//
void() free_window =
{
self.usedent = world;
}
void(float dist) Window_Hop =
{
if(self.hop_step == 0) {
@ -505,24 +534,15 @@ void(float dist) Window_Hop =
self.tries++;
self.chase_time = time + 0.2;
if(self.tries > 10) {
// wait enough time before freeing window, to give time for zomb to move.
if (!self.goalentity.owner) {
self.goalentity.think = free_window;
self.goalentity.nextthink = time + 0.5;
}
//self.goalentity.usedent = world;//free up the window if we've been waiting to hop
if (!self.goalentity.owner)
self.goalentity.usedent = world;//free up the window if we've been waiting to hop
}
}
}
if(self.hop_step == 6) {
self.outside = FALSE;
//self.goalentity.usedent = world;//free up the window, we're done hopping it
//self.used = 0;
if (!self.goalentity.owner) {
self.goalentity.think = free_window;
self.goalentity.nextthink = time + 0.5;
}
self.goalentity.usedent = world;//free up the window, we're done hopping it
self.goalentity = world;
self.enemy = find_new_enemy(self);
//self.th_die();

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source/server/ai/zombie_core.qc
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@ -486,7 +486,11 @@ void() Zombie_Think = //called every frame for zombies
if (self.is_attacking && vlen(self.enemy.origin - self.origin) > 64) {
// Cancel the animation, start walking again to catch up.
self.is_attacking = false;
zombie_decide();
// zombie_decide() here used to call an idle loop if they were
// outside, lesson learned.
if (!self.outside)
self.th_walk();
}
}
@ -1085,6 +1089,12 @@ void() removeZombie =
setorigin(self,'0 0 0');
setorigin (self.goaldummy, '0 0 0');
// cypress (20 dec 2023) -- added a nextthink() call here
// so the next server frame we'll have always run SUB_Null().
// there was some weird behavior here where a zombie's th_idle()
// call would carry forward interrupting the procedure for walking
// to a barricade.
self.nextthink = time + 0.05;
self.think = SUB_Null;
self.classname = "freeZombieEntity";
self.goalentity = world;
@ -1104,7 +1114,7 @@ void() removeZombie =
self.owner = world;
self.spawnflags = 0;
self.is_attacking = false;
self.yaw_speed = 0;
@ -1731,6 +1741,13 @@ void(entity where) spawn_a_zombieB =
szombie.movetype = MOVETYPE_WALK;
setmodel(szombie, "models/ai/zb%.mdl");
szombie.hop_step = 0;
// cypress (20 dec 2023) -- see comment from removeZombie(),
// this is just a sanity check just in case someone decides
// to play around with a freeZombieEntity and breaks that check..
szombie.nextthink = time + 0.05;
szombie.think = SUB_Null;
szombie.gravity = 1.0;
szombie.mins = '-8 -8 -32';//-16 16 -32