/world-flip

A Python platformer game made for PyGames

Primary LanguagePythonApache License 2.0Apache-2.0

World Flip - Entry for PyGames

Inspiration

My inspiration for World Flip came from the idea of a world-changing device that could flip the laws of physics and alter the very fabric of reality. I wanted to create a game that incorporated this concept in a unique way, and the idea of a regular platformer experience, spiced up with this twist

What it does

In World Flip, players assume the role of a heroic snake on a mission to save their world from cybernetic invaders armed with a device capable of flipping entire planets. To succeed, players must navigate treacherous levels and ultimately destroy the world flipper to save their home planet.

Clone it from the Github repo and from root simply run:

py main.py

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How I built it

World Flip was built using the Python programming language and the Pygame framework. I tried to utilize a range of tools and libraries, including Pygame's sprite and event systems, to create a smooth and immersive gameplay experience. Additionally, I incorporated various game design principles and mechanics to ensure that players would be constantly engaged and challenged throughout the game.

Challenges I ran into

One of the biggest challenges I faced was creating a levels. It can be an absolute nightmare with a game like this. Every level needs to be tested for all possible rotations. I also had to overcome technical hurdles related to game physics as this is my first time coding any kind of game.

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Accomplishments that i'm proud of

I am extremely proud of the overall design and gameplay mechanics of World Flip, which i believe creates a unique and engaging experience for players.

What we learned

Developing World Flip was an incredibly rewarding experience that taught me a lot about game development and the importance of collaboration and iteration. I've learned valuable lessons about game design, pygame framework, and problem-solving that i'll carry into future projects.

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What's next for World Flip

Moving forward, I am excited to continue improving and expanding upon World Flip, adding new levels, enemies, world bosses, and features to create an even more immersive and engaging experience for players. I am also exploring opportunities to bring World Flip to new platforms and audiences, and i am excited to see where this journey takes us.