Roblox Distance and Mechanics

Roblox Distance and Mechanics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Physics, Computers, Science

8th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains how Roblox uses floating point numbers to calculate coordinates, highlighting the limitations and glitches that occur at extreme distances. As players move further from the origin, precision decreases, leading to visual and gameplay anomalies. The tutorial covers the effects of floating point overflow, movement limitations, and the final limits of the game world, providing insights into the technical challenges faced in game development.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is used in Roblox to calculate coordinates?

Floating point numbers

Integer numbers

Octal numbers

Hexadecimal numbers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many bytes are used by floating point numbers to calculate positions in Roblox?

16 bytes

8 bytes

2 bytes

4 bytes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what distance do you start noticing slight issues with your character in Roblox?

32,768 to 65,536 studs

16,384 to 32,768 studs

0 to 16,384 studs

65,536 to 131,072 studs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when you try to cross the 2.97 million stud barrier in Roblox?

The game crashes

Your character disappears

You get teleported back to the origin

You hit a wall and can't move further

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the walk speed set in Roblox?

16 studs per second

20 studs per second

8 studs per second

12 studs per second

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what distance does the precision become exactly one stud?

16 million studs

8 million studs

64 million studs

32 million studs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the effect on shadows at extreme distances in Roblox?

They remain unchanged

They turn into a solid black square

They become a massive flashing circle

They disappear completely

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