MikeS
July 4, 2024, 2:12pm
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I’m working on a game and I’m trying to change UI text based on a global variable. I’m unsure if this is a bug or I’m not seeing the global variables OR any variables. Did they change this? here are some screenshots.
Drona
July 4, 2024, 3:14pm
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Hi, here is what happened:
Hi all,
GDevelop 5.4 rolled out an update to variables, which we can call “unified variables”, as well as support for local variables and variables restricted to extensions. We had seen a lot of different questions here and on the discord, so we wanted to put out a unified post rather than one-off responses.
tl;dr:
Games are not breaking. They will work as before. Don’t panic!
Still, you must declare variables, but can do this progressively as you work.
This is not always convenient so we’ll…
MikeS
July 4, 2024, 3:45pm
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I was unaware of this. Thanks for pointing this out!