Java: The Quest for Scripts

20 February 2020

Created by:

Jamison Cozart, Zakkrey Short, Antonio Cruz, Jose Amesquita & Geoff Goetz

Description:

This application is a multi-level game using JavaScript and the Phaser3 engine to create an arcade 2D Platformer. This game features multiple sprites, animations, effects, and different possibilities of end game.

Technology:

VS Code
Phaser3 Engine
Tiled
Spriters-Resource
GitHub
Webpack
LeshyLabs - Sprite Tool
Asesprite
Node
Internet Browser
HTML5, CSS, & JavaScript

To Play the Game

Make sure to have Node.js installed. You can find it here

Clone project directory:

git clone https://github.com/jamisoncozart/Java-and-the-Quest-for-the-Scripts/

Change directory to project directory:

cd Java-and-the-Quest-for-the-Scripts

Install all npm dependencies:

npm install

Build webpack bundle and start live-server:

npm run start

The game will open automatically after a short time.

Controls:

← Left arrow - Move left
↑ Up Arrow - Jump
→ Right Arrow - Move right
↓ Down Arrow - Swing Sword
P - Pause Game
R - Restart Current Level

Team Week Details

Objectives & MVP:

Start Screen
Create Player Sprite
Create Player Animation
Assign Player Movement
Create Levels(tutorial, level 1-3, thank you)
Add Collectable
Game Win/Lose (ability to die or win)
Credits

` MVP: Create game with one funtional level. `

Stretch Goals:

☑ Create attack animation
☑ Create enemy
☑ Multiple levels
☑ Music/Sound effects
☑ Add Twitter/GitHub integration
☑ Control layout
☑ Add lava effect
☑ Change character color
☑ Add camera effects
☑ Animate home screen

Stretch Goals Not Met:

☒ Attack functionality
☒ Settings
☒ Enemy animation/ability
☒ Multiple Character Select
☒ Multiple backgrounds

Team Responsibilities

Webpage Creation - Geoff Goetz

Finished	Task
Completed	Example Task
Completed	Main Menu
Completed	Credits
Completed	Controls
On-Hold Indefinitely	Game Settings
Completed	Sharing
On-Hold Indefinitely	Scoreboard

Level Creation - Antonio Cruzzzz

Finished	Task
Completed	Example Task
Completed	Design Tutorial Level
Completed	Make Level/Environment Art
Completed	Create level collision layout
Completed	Create Level 2
Completed	Create Level 3

Character/Enemy Creation - Jose Amesquita

Finished	Task
Completed	Example Task
Completed	Create main character sprite
Completed	Create main enemy sprite
Completed	Define sizes of each sprite
In-Progres	Create enemy animations

Player Movement - Zakkrey Short

Finished	Task
Completed	Example Task
Completed	Gravity and Jump tweaking
Completed	Movement speed tweaking
Completed	Define User Controls
Completed	Create character animations for walking
Competed	Create character animations for jumping
Stretch Goal	Designing abilities (sprint, slash, special)

Phaser Implementation - Jamison Cozart

Finished	Task
Completed	Example Task
In-Progress	Research into more phaser features
Completed	Connect the assets, controls, and engine together
Completed	Camera movement
Completed	Framework Management/Design
In-Progress	Find new features Phaser can bring to the game

Known Bugs:

At high velocity, a player will fall through the floor as well as game objects. We are working to make sure all tiles are high enough to prevent this.

Resource Links:

Phaser3: Game Engine
Asesprite: Sprite/animation tool
Tiled: Level creation/layering
Spriters-Resource: Sprites/game design
Leshy Labs: Animation tool/JSON converter

Contact Information:

License

This webpage is licensed under the MIT license.

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