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Spacemania 2000

This is the shooter game from the book HTML5 Games: Novice to Ninja by Sitepoint. You can find the book here.

I rewrote the game in C++ because I want to learn a new programming language and this seemed to be a nice way to practice.

Getting it yourself

The game is very unfinished at this point, but you can try it anyway. You'll have to compile it yourself.

Requirements

  • Arduboy, Arduboy compatible device or emulator
  • Arduino IDE
  • Arduboy2 library
  • Computer Start the Arduino IDE and load up arduboyTest.ino and send the game to your device.

Controls

  • A = Start, shoot and restart
  • B = Spawn enemy
  • D-Pad = Move
  • A + B = Reset game

TODO

  • Automatic spawning of enemies
  • Pauze menu
  • Different stages of difficulty
  • Music
  • Background image
  • Cleaner code