Jest provides a way to rapidly create JavaScript (HTML5) games using the canvas element.
Jest's features include
- State system
- UI elements such as buttons, custom cursor, and text.
- Sprite sheet generation to cache rotations and animatins
- Animated sprites
- Parallax backgrounds
- Tilemaps
- Tiled Sprites
- Resource loading (supports images and sounds)
- Full featured particle engine
- Mouse and keyboard events.
Things that still need to be done
- Finish examples (In progress)
- Create an example for each of the core features
- Better engine integration for collision handling