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New page: '''Objectives:''' * You will be able to move objects around the screen using the keyboard * You will be able to manipulate the size attributes of objects * You will be able to calculate th...

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'''Objectives:'''
* You will be able to move objects around the screen using the keyboard
* You will be able to manipulate the size attributes of objects
* You will be able to calculate the distance between objects on the screen
* You will be able to determine if two objects are colliding

'''Requirements:'''
* You are creating a Stayin' Alive game that will use a timer. The object of the game is to stay alive by catching good items.
* Find a sprite image for your player
* Find an image for a good falling object (e.g. medicine, food, etc.)
* Side-to-side movement
** You will use a timer to run over and over again
** Your player must be restricted to the bottom of the screen
** Your player must only be able to move to the left and right
** The player may NOT leave the screen (i.e. there are walls on the left and right edges of the screen)
* Decreasing health meter
** Somewhere on the screen should be a health meter
** When the game is playing, your health meter should be gradually decreasing
** If the health meter hits 0, then put up a message that says "Game Over"
* Falling objects
** Place several objects at the top of the screen
** The objects should fall (move) automatically to the bottom
** If an object hits the bottom, then move it back to the top
** Randomize the Left property when you place objects back at the top
* Catching items
** To stay alive, you must catch good items that are falling down the screen
** Every time you catch an item, your health meter should increase again by a small amount
* Winning the game
** In the corner of the screen, you should have a counter label that counts down or up.
** When the counter hits a certain number, you should win, and a message box that says "You win!" pops up

'''Advanced Features:'''
* Bad items
** Add bad items that drop from the sky and decrease your health if you catch them
* Pause button
** Add a button that stops the timer and puts a "Paused" message on the screen
* Difficulty levels
** Add different levels of difficulty to your game

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 ** If the health meter hits 0, then put up a message that says "Game Over"
 * Falling objects
-** Place several objects at the top of the screen
+** Place several objects at the top of the screen (some should be good objects and some should be bad objects)
 ** The objects should fall (move) automatically to the bottom
 ** If an object hits the bottom, then move it back to the top
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 ** To stay alive, you must catch good items that are falling down the screen
 ** Every time you catch an item, your health meter should increase again by a small amount
 * Winning the game
 ** In the corner of the screen, you should have a counter label that counts down or up.
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 '''Advanced Features:'''
 * Pause button
 ** Add a button that stops the timer and puts a "Paused" message on the screen
 * Difficulty levels
 ** Add different levels of difficulty to your game

Stayin' Alive game - Revision history

Admin at 16:51, 9 January 2009

Admin: New page: '''Objectives:''' * You will be able to move objects around the screen using the keyboard * You will be able to manipulate the size attributes of objects * You will be able to calculate th...