jumpjack/isometric-game-js-test

simple isometric rpg game based on melonjs

Isometric game "urban survivor" written for MelonJS game engine

Other isometric engines for javascript:

• Phaser3

• http://craftyjs.com/ (https://github.com/craftyjs/Crafty)

• http://www.isogenicengine.com/ (https://github.com/Irrelon/ige)

• https://github.com/bugnano/frigame

• https://github.com/j03m/trafficcone

• https://github.com/angrycoding/jgen/tree/master/src

• https://www.prelude-prod.fr/demo/pp3diso/

• https://cocos2d-x.org/js-tests/TileMaps/iso-test.tmx

• https://github.com/iceddev/frozen

• BYOND

• Cocos2d

• jsISO - https://www.jsiso.com/

• Wright! - Ancient game engine for old-fashioned games; undocumented, supports isometric, has a Tiled-to-proprietary converter; self-contained in single .js file

• Akihabara - Another ancient and undocumented game engine for simple games; apparently does support isometric (no docs?!?); offline tool for manually creating maps.

• GammaJS - Ancient (2010), discontinued, very complex setup and development. Not recoomended.

• DiabloJS - Very bad management of occlusions. Not recommended.

• ORX no

• DEFOLD no

• LibGSX no

• Godot - Multiplatform game engine; creates binary executables, but can also export to javascript

  • Tiled plugin to export maps to Godot format
  • Various isometric examples
  • Live Demo 1
  • Source for demo 1
  • Downloadable source files for demo 1

Forked from jkalkhof/urban-survivor-rpg

Live demo

Game is made with MelonJS:

• Main page
• Documentation
• Source code
• Games made with MelonJs

Game map is made with Tiled:

• Documentation
• Source code
• Download

Tool "Tiled" supports various formats for maps:

• JSON
• XML
• TMX/TSX (proprietary format) (3rd party libraries in various languages)

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Original text of readme.txt:

Urban Survival RPG

copyright 2018 Jerry Kalkhof

This project is based off the html5 game engine melonjs.

Major features

• isometric map movement
• inventory system
• achievement system

version 1.0

This version is very basic and only has basic movement of the main character.

Gather items from around the city to reach the 3 achievement goals.

This project was built using the following tools:

• atom - text editor
• tiled - tilemap editor
• TexturePacker - sprite packing tool

CREDITS

This project also used art assets from OpenGameArt.org:

• Simerion tiles by Yoann Sculo
• Jerry City Pack by Jerry Kalkhof
• SciFi background image by Eris
• UI from Buch
• UI pack from Kenny.nl
• Player sprite sheet by Knight Yamato
• Sound FX by Lokif

Run Instructions for Windows

1. install ubuntu - microsoft windows subsystem
2. use nodejs to install http server mkdir node_modules sudo npm install http-server -g
3. run http server export PATH=./node_modules/.bin:$PATH echo $PATH http-server -a localhost -p 8000 -c-1
4. run app from localhost: http://localhost:8000/Jerry-isometric-rpg/

This game can also be tested live from my itch.io page.