How to Create Customizable Health Bars in Godot 4

Today we create a health bar scene that works modularly with any entity in our game! We step by step create the health bar scene and go over the creation of the script! Then we will instance the newly created health bar scene within our player, flying enemy, and ground enemy! And see the smooth working customized health bar we just created working in game! Displaying health in a clean way is so important to producing an exciting, fun experience for the player! So today I will cover everything you need to know about health bars in Godot 4.
This tutorial is part 9 of the Hack’n’Slash series where we cover how to create a Hack’n’Slash game in the Godot 4 game engine! There is so much information in these tutorials so whether this is your first ever Godot game or you are just trying to learn new ways to go about things this tutorial is perfect for you!! If you need help with anything at all then please reach out in the comments!! thanks!! I hope you can learn new knowledge about creating games in Godot! I wish you the best of luck throughout this series!
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:36 Customizing Health Bar
2:54 Health Bar Script
9:01 Instancing Health Bar Scene
10:27 Tutorial Recap
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[@birbothealpha]

you have the best godot tutorials by far. you dont fly through the instructions like most people do and you explain in a way that makes sense

[@dev-worm]

im am so happy to hear that!! thank you so much for the kind comment!

[@FlippyFloppz]

I need this tutorial! Thank you for making this!

[@dev-worm]

thank you! I hope it was able to help!

[@klernny9549]

Hi, you're the first English-speaking UA-camr I've watched. You are very comfortable and interesting!! I am sure that you will achieve a lot in the future. Thanks for your cool guides)) I wish you at the cottage (I am writing from a translator, sorry for the mistakes)

[@dev-worm]

thank you so much! I am glad they are able to help! Where are you from? If you ever need anything feel free to let me know!

[@klernny9549]

@@dev-worm I'm from Russia, I've always wanted to create my own game, your guides motivate me because everything is very accessible in them

[@joshuawoodring1697]

Awesome vid, great timing on the release and showing up in my feed was gonna need to figure this out in a day or two haha

[@dev-worm]

haha that is wonderful! I hope it is able to help you!

[@rhevoramirez7969]

Thanks, my friend

[@teddybear_lost]

Great video 👍

[@dev-worm]

thank you! I hope it helped!

[@arcticblitz9630]

Praying for a LimboAI godot addon tutorial soon! Great tutorial though!

[@dev-worm]

just started working on it!! so sometime later this week!! Most likely 4 days from now!

[@EarlBlack88]

Great video !

[@dev-worm]

thank you I hope it help!

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[@jasonwilliams8730]

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[@inicomputer8892]

Hey can u make tutorial for changing armor and weapons

[@dev-worm]

ill start looking into it

[@truenincillo805]

Tutorial system building games 2d please 🙏🙏

[@dev-worm]

im looking into a building system right now!!

[@modeme_for_life]

I have an idea for a game.. Need a partner in crime

[@dev-worm]

Ooo whats the idea lol