TopDownGame

A top down shooter being used to learn various concepts in Java. This is a little game made by Benjamin Correia.

Supporting software

JOGL: Availible at: http://jogamp.org/deployment/jogamp-current/archive/jogamp-all-platforms.7z

How to play

Game Instructions:

How to play:

1. Hit 'l' (lower case L) with the main window focused
   • mouse on the main window controls direction of fire
   • left click is shoot
   • 'w','a','s', and 'd' controls movement
   • hit 'q' to toggle weapons

Creating a map:

1. left click to place down triangles (every third click will add the triangle to the map geometry)
   • If the clock is close enough to a previous vertex, the previous vertex will be referenced (even works on the same triangle)
2. hit 'k' to enable pathing graph; left click now places points; every even click will in addition to placing a point, place an edge conecting n to n-1
   • If the click is close enough to a previous point, a new point will not be created and the previous point will be referenced
   • Ensure every node is fully connected (i.e. you can get from any node to any other node)
3. hit 'l' to start the game
   • 'w','a','s', and 'd' controls movement
   • hit 'q' to toggle weapons

Saving/Loading a map:

1. In the mapping/graphing mode hit 'm' to open the "save/load" dialog.
2. Type the exact name of the map folder in the space provided.
3. Hit "save" or "load" button depending on your need.
   • Hitting "save" will overwrite any map with the same name.

Videos

Current state of the game: https://youtu.be/UF0g8ZcNzSk

Mapping demo and gameplay: https://youtu.be/JbbWrBtPMYM

Dijkstra Test and gameplay: https://youtu.be/TLSb709ZjD0

Multi-threading and gameplay: https://youtu.be/tio0EqF15Qk