Python Terminal Mario

Introduction

A game similar to popular game Mario

This game has been written using almost Vanilla Python. Important to note that the game has been tested on ONLY Linux-based OSs, and may not work on Windows.

Structure

The application demonstrates inheritance, encapsulation, polymorphism and abstraction.

Each player/enemy is a derived class of the Character class.
The board has its own class and and captures all objects placed on it.

Features and Gameplay

Life 1 means small mario, 2 means grown-up mario, 3 means having firing ability.
Jumps have gravity like effect.
Collect '$' powerup to increase life.
Jump on enemies or fire towards them to kill them.
Collect '0' to get additional points.
Jumping inside pits will lead to losing a chance.
Getting hit by enemies or by boss fire will lead to losing a life.
On losing a chance you will respawn at start will life 1.
Jump on spring for higher jumps.
To play level 1 or 2, enter 1 or 2 respectively in difficulty and then enter 2.
Make your own level using level generator. Instructions are given on executing level generator.
To play your own level enter difficulty, then enter 1, then choose file name of saved level

Running the program

Go into the respective directory (python3 required)
To play the game
- ./game.py
To start level generator
- python3 levelGenerator.py

Controls

Controls follow traditional classic titles (W,S,A,D)
To fire f
To quit, press q