Hunter

GPhys.Types.Objects.Hunter

Hunter (placeholder image)

GPhys.Types.Objects.Hunter is a three-legged synth that is large enough to be imposing but small enough to enter buildings.

Accessible Variables

NpcClass

Always returns "Combine".

animator

The Animator controlling Hunter's animations.

agent

The NavMeshAgent for pathfinding and movement.

audioSource

The AudioSource for playing sounds.

eyeBottom, eyeTop

Transforms for the Hunter's lower and upper eyes.

flechetteBottom, flechetteTop

Transforms for flechette firing points.

flechetteMuzzleBottom, flechetteMuzzleTop

ParticleSystems for flechette muzzle effects.

leftFootIK, rightFootIK, hindFootIK

IK controllers for Hunter's feet.

moveType

Current movement mode (Default, Prowl, Canter, DontChange).

followPathType

Path following mode (Default, LookAtTarget, LookAtDestination, HandledElsewhere).

currentTarget

The current target Transform.

targetLookat

The position the Hunter is looking at.

turnSpeed

Body turning speed.

WalkSpeed, CanterSpeed, ProwlSpeed

Movement speeds for different gaits.

centreOfBoundries

Center of the Hunter's bounds.

chargeSpeed, chargeTurnSpeed

Speed and turn speed while charging.

isCharging

True if currently charging.

canMove

True if the Hunter can move.

isPlanted

True if the Hunter is planted (stationary for shooting).

isShooting

True if currently shooting.

plantedShootLength

Duration of planted shooting.

shootDelay

Delay between flechette shots.

lastShootEye

Alternates between top and bottom flechette.

lastShootTime

Time of last shot.

turnSpeedCurve

AnimationCurve for smooth turning.

detectionRange, loseTargetRange

Ranges for detecting and losing targets.

Alert, Angry, PreCharge, Idle, Gloat, FoundEnemy, FoundEnemyAck, Scan, FlankAnnounce, MeleeAnnounce, MeleeHit, TackleAnnounce, TackleHit, ChargeHitEnemy, ChargeHitWorld, Pain, Death, DefendStrider, HitByVehicle

Arrays of AudioClips for various events.

FireMinigun

AudioClip for minigun fire.

nearFarSourceManager

Manages near/far audio effects.

lastBoundCheck, boundCheckInterval

Timing for updating bounds.

currentFlechetteTarget

Current flechette target position.

flechetteMoveSpeed

Speed at which flechette target moves.

lastMeleeAnim

Tracks last melee animation used.

everSawTarget, lastSawTarget, timeToStartScanning

Target tracking variables.

lastScanSound, randomScanInterval

Scan sound timing.

lastCheckedForStrider

Timing for strider defense checks.

isDefendingStrider

True if defending a strider.

currentStriderThreat

Current strider threat object.

maxPlantShots, currentPlantShots

Plant shooting limits.

burstCooldown, maxShotsPerBurst

Burst fire control.

Accessible Functions

Update()

Main update loop for movement, aiming, and shooting.

AnimationUpdate()

Updates animation parameters.

Plant()

Plants the Hunter for stationary shooting.

ResetAnimationsMovement()

Resets movement animation state.

MeleeTarget(bool stingers)

Performs a melee attack (optionally with stingers).

DamageTarget(float damage)

Damages the current target.

ChargeAtTarget()

Initiates a charge attack.

HandleCharge()

Coroutine for handling the charge attack.

PlayClips(params AudioClip[] clips)

Plays a random clip from the given set.

PlayClip(AudioClip clip)

Plays a specific audio clip.

SetDestination(Vector3 destination, MoveType moveType, FollowPathType followPathType)

Sets the Hunter's movement destination and mode.

SetDefaultWalk(), SetProwl(), SetCanter()

Sets movement mode and animation.

ShootBothFlechettes(Quaternion direction)

Fires both flechettes in sequence.

ShootFlechette(bool top, Quaternion direction)

Fires a single flechette.

CanSee(Transform target)

Returns true if the Hunter can see the target.

LookAt(Vector3 position, int type, float turnSpeed = 0f)

Rotates eyes/body/both to look at a position.

HandleHunt()

Handles hunting behavior and combat logic.

GetCurrentState()

Returns the current state as a string.

HandleForceChangeState(string newState)

Forces a state change.

HandleStateChange()

Handles state transitions.

HandleMindControlCameraInput()

Handles camera input when mind controlled.

Inherited from GNPC

See GNPC for inherited health, ragdoll, mind control, and utility methods.

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This page documents the Hunter NPC in GPhys.'