My goal was to create a clean, intuitive, and customizable HUD that would seamlessly integrate with the game. I scoured the internet for tutorials, plugins, and existing mods, but I couldn't find anything that fully satisfied my needs. It was time to take matters into my own hands.
To tackle multi-language support, I implemented a simple text management system, allowing developers to easily add translations. sonic 3 air mod transform button hud
The first hurdle was understanding the Sonic 3 Air modding ecosystem. I downloaded the game, the modding tools, and a few example mods to get a feel for the engine. As I explored the game's files, I realized that the HUD was controlled by a combination of scripts, graphics, and configuration files. My goal was to create a clean, intuitive,
For those unfamiliar, the Transform Button HUD refers to the on-screen display that shows which button to press to transform into Super Sonic or other characters. In the original Sonic 3 & Knuckles game, this HUD is simple yet effective. However, as modders began to create new characters and transformations, the HUD became a bit of a mess. To tackle multi-language support, I implemented a simple