nus-cs4344-students/fighting-arena

Fighting Arena is a 2D multi-player fighting game. During the play of the game, items like boxes, hammers will be falling from the sky randomly and players can pick them up as weapons to fight. Each character player controls will have its own skills and to cast the skills users need to use the keyboard (same as in KOF).

Fighting-Arena

A 2D multi-player fighting game.

Description of Game

Fighting Arena is a 2D multi-player fighting game. During the play of the game, items like boxes, hammers will be falling from the sky randomly and players can pick them up as weapons to fight. Each character player controls will have its own skills and to cast the skills users need to use the keyboard (same as in KOF).

Installation

Clone the repository to your machine:

git clone https://github.com/nus-cs4344-students/fighting-arena.git

and then go to the repository in your terminal.

Node.JS

Install Node.js on your machine.

Please refer to the Node.js installation guide.

Install Node.js Modules

Fighting Arena uses two Node.js modules: express and sockjs.

Install Express

npm -s install express

Install Sockjs

npm -s install sockjs

Play the Game

Before starting the game, Setting.js should be configured first.

Configure Setting.js

Use your favorite editor to open Setting.js in the repository.

Then change the SERVER_NAME attribute to your IP address(server_ip).

If you do not know how to find your IP address, please follow the links below:

• Find IP address on Window
• Find IP address on Mac OS
• Find IP address on Linux

Start Fighting Arena

Start Server

In your teminal, run:

node server.js

Play Game in browser

In your browser, go to:

http://server_ip:3333/fighter.html

to play the game.

Enjoy!