erikbjo / paths

Game engine for choice-based and interactive story telling. Exam project for IDATG2001.

🚀 Paths

Paths is a game engine for choice-based and interactive story telling. It is written in Java and is an exam-project for the course "Programming 2" at NTNU.

The project is finished and archived.

💾 Installation

The application is distributed as a .jar file. To install the application, download the .jar file and run it. To run the application from source, clone the repository and run the following command in the root directory of the project:

mvn javafx:run

📦 Releases

See releases

🎮 Usage

Create a new story by clicking the "New Story" button in the main menu. Enter a title for the story and an opening passage. Then add new passages and new links between passages by clicking the "Add to story" button. When you are done creating your story, click the "Save story" button.

You also need to create a player character for your story. Click the "New Player" button in the main menu. Enter a name and attributes for the player character and click the "Save player" button.

You can now play your story by clicking the "Start new game" button while having your story and player character selected in the main menu.

You can also import and export stories by clicking the "Import story" and "Export story" buttons in the main menu. There are some sample stories in the "stories" folder in the root directory of the project.

📞 Support

Please contact us for any questions:

• Erik Bjørnsen
• Emil Klevgård-Slåttsveen

🤝 Contributing

The application is currently a closed project and is therefore not open for contributions.

📜 License

See license

🚧 Project status

The project is delivered and is no longer being developed.