Reality Factory

Awesome!! That looks like it'll work, I'll be able to test it tomorrow
once my computer's back from the shop :-)

*hugs*

That's saved alot of head bashing from the last few days :-)

Once it's tested and working with my level I'll be posting some screenshots :-)

This is thus far, definitely the ...

Hmm... I don't think that the default HUD assistance will work the way I'm hoping.

I'm hoping to be able to pick up more 'hearts' in the style of zelda, and have them
displayed on the HUD health area (while still having them decrease when the player
is hit)

Looking for a tutorial or somesuch for assistance on this- I can't figure out how to
accomplish a zelda style heart bar..

In other words- pick up vial/heart pieces to increase your characters total life
capacity (4 pieces = 1 increase), which would reflect on the players HUD,
in the form of ...