Creating compound bodies
The idol is the main character in Totem Destroyer, we can't represent it with just a box, or the curse of the totem will persecute us forever.
I was thinking about something like the following figure:
This is what I call an idol, and this is what we are going to build with Box2D.
On the left-hand side, the outline of the bodies forming the idol, and on the right-hand side the finished idol silhouette.
The first thing you can see is that the idol is made by more than one body joined together to create a single, complex body. Remember Box2D only works with convex polygons. Unlike totem bricks, which are just single boxes stacked, ...
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