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An SKSpriteNode is a node that draws a textured image, a colored square, or a textured image blended with a color.

An SKSpriteNode is a node that draws a textured image, a colored square, or a textured image blended with a color.

SKSpriteNode is part of , a graphics rendering and animation infrastructure to animate arbitrary textured images, or sprites.

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Swift - Must call a designated initializer of the superclass SKSpriteNode error

This code worked on first XCode 6 Beta, but on latest Beta it's not working and gives such errors Must call a designated initializer of the superclass SKSpriteNode: import SpriteKit class Creature: SKSpriteNode { var isAlive:Bool = false { …
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How do I detect if an SKSpriteNode has been touched

I am trying to detect if my sprite node has been touched and I have no idea where to start. let Pineapple = SKSpriteNode(imageNamed: "Pineappleimg") Pineapple.userInteractionEnabled = true Pineapple.position = CGPoint(x: CGRectGetMidX(self.frame) -…
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How to bring a SKSpriteNode to front?

How can I bring a SKSpriteNode to the front of all other node? With UIView, I can use bringSubviewToFront to bring an uiview in front of other views.
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Make SKSpriteNode subclass using Swift

I'm trying to create class which is a subclass of SKSpriteNode and I want to add other properties and functions to it. But in the first step I faced an error. Here's my code: import SpriteKit class Ball: SKSpriteNode { init() { …
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SKAction how to combine withKey and completion

I´m quite new to iOS and Sprite Kit programming and wonder how to combine: -[SKAction runAction:withKey:] and -[SKAction runAction:completion:] On the one side, I want to prevent a node from running the same action (or action sequence) again, on…
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In swift how do I change the color of a SKSpriteNode?

I have created a game with an SKSpriteNode that is black and when the user touches the screen I would like for the SKSpriteNode to change to white. I have googled everything I can and attempted lots of different strategies with no luck. Does anyone…
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Blend UIColors in Swift

I have two SKSpriteNode and their colors are defined like this: colorNode[0].color = UIColor(red: 255, green: 0, blue: 0, alpha: 1) colorNode[1].color = UIColor(red: 0, green: 255, blue: 0, alpha: 1) and I want to have a third SKSpriteNode…
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How to cut random holes in SKSpriteNodes

Aside from the fact that the question asked here : Draw a hole in a rectangle with SpriteKit? has not satisfactorily been answered in its own right, the most significant difference between the two is that this question requires an absence of…
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Setting background color for SKLabelNode?

I want to know is there a way to set background color for a SKLabelNode not font color. I'm looking for something like below mentioned code, which is available in ios apps. label.backgroundColor = [UIColor redColor];
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Centre a SKLabelNode on a SKSpriteNode

I have an SKLabelNode that is the child of a SKSpriteNode because I'm trying to create a Button class to create buttons in an easier way. I've tried a couple of things using the anchor point of the SKSpriteNode, but I don't quite understand exactly…
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Subclassing SKNodes created with SpriteKit .sks scene file

(this is for XCode 6 and iOS 8 beta 4) Love the new SceneKit editor. I'm successfully loading the scene from .sks file into a custom SKScene class. However, objects inside it are instantiated as default classes (SKNode, SKSpriteNode, etc), and i'm…
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Troubles using CGPathContainsPoint SWIFT

I need to check if a CGPoint is inside a SKSpriteNode. After a little research, CGPathContainsPoint seems appropriated for my purpose. if CGPathContainsPoint(my_sprite_path, nil, my_point, false) { } But Xcode alerts me: Use of unresolved…
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What is wrong with the coordinate system in this SpriteKit setup?

I created a SKView which presents an SKScene subclass like this: SKView *skv = [[SKView alloc] initWithFrame:self.view.bounds]; [self.view addSubview:skv]; self.skScene = [[TestScene alloc] initWithSize:v.bounds.size]; [skv…
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How to rotate an SKSpriteNode around the node's Y-axis?

I'm trying to rotate an SKSpriteNode node around it's Y-axis. I know there's the zRotation property and that will rotate the node clockwise or counter-clockwise; however, I'd like to rotate the node around it's own Y axis (like a dancing ballerina…
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Merging or flattening background nodes to improve game performance?

I want to be able to improve my game's performance by somehow "flattening" my background nodes. This youtube video demonstrates how I build up my background graphics. But, I have my background graphics set up like this. I use two textures like…
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