void Update()
{
playerDetectionTimer += Time.deltaTime;
//We could have the below check only occurwhen player is close enough to reduce operations
if (playerDetectionTimer > playerDetectionWaitTime) //Only do this check every chaseWaitTime seconds
{
playerDetectionTimer = 0;
sight.CheckForPlayer(); //Have NPC check if player is seen
if (sight.PlayerSeen()) //If the player is seen
{
search.Stop(true); //Stop if currentely searching
searchNewGem = false; //Do not search for a gem any longer
playerPos = sight.GetLastPlayerSeenPos(); //Get the position of the player
if (!attack.OutOfAmmo()) //We only want to chase if we are NOT out of ammo
{
chasing = true; //We are chaing now
goalPos = new Vector3(playerPos.x, transform.position.y, playerPos.z);
search.SetGoalPos(goalPos); //New searching goal is the player's position
inASearch = true; //Allow to start searching!
}
else //If we NPC is out of ammo then run away from it
{
chasing = false; //Make sure we are not chasing
searchNewGem = false; //Make sure we are not looking for Gems
fleeing = true; //We need to flee
escapePos = search.GetFurthestPoint(playerPos); //Get the furtherst point based on straight line distance form where the player is
goalPos = new Vector3(escapePos.x, transform.position.y, escapePos.z);
search.SetGoalPos(goalPos); //The new search goal is as far as the NPC thinks it can get from player
inASearch = true; //We make sure to have it true for ins a search
}
}
else // I the player is not seen
{
if (!attack.OutOfAmmo() && gemTracker.GetAmountOfGems() > 0) //If the player is NOT seen but we are out of ammo, is a good time to find new gems
{
searchNewGem = true;
}
chasing = false; //But not a good time to chase (this check may not be needed)
}
}
//only set a new goal if searchNewGem is true and if not already in the middle of search and if we not chasing the player
if (!chasing && searchNewGem && health.GetHealth() < health.GetCriticalLevel() && !inASearch && gemTracker.GetAmountOfGems() > 0)
{
closestGem = gemTracker.FindClosestGem(playerPos); //hold closest gem position here
goalPos = new Vector3(closestGem.x, transform.position.y, closestGem.z); //constraing the y pos to this object y pos
search.SetGoalPos(goalPos); //set the goal by calling SetGoalPos method in SearchingState script
inASearch = true;
searchNewGem = false; //set searchNewGem to false until we find this gem
if (debugMode)
{
Debug.Log("Closest Gem Pos: " + closestGem); //display value of closestGemPos in console
Debug.Log("Goal Pos: " + goalPos); //display value of goalPos in console
}
}
//keep searching until no longer in an active search
if (inASearch)
{
if (chasing)
{
attack.AttackPlayer(); //If we are chasing the player we want to attack it to while chasing
}
Searching();
}
}
