jenmike / swingy42

WTC 2nd year Java project - Console and GUI Text-based RPG game

Swingy42

A text-based RPG game that is playable in both console and with a gui environment. Maven + Java project.

to build and run:

./build.sh

./run.sh

change argument in run.sh to run in either gui or console mode, or switch in-game when prompted with the option.

Features

• Load an existing avatar if you have created one before
• Create a new avatar (which will then be saved to load in a new game later)
• when creating an avatar, you can enter a Name and then choose the class-type from a given list
• when the game begins, you will be prompted to choose a direction to move in (to move - WASD)
• a 5x5 board with randomly generated Villains (red - [-.-]) and your avatar Hero (green - [0.0]) will appear
• if you move to a cell occupied by a Villain, you have the choice to either Run or Fight.
• if Run was chosen, you have a 50% chance to return to your previous cell, or stay and fight.
• if Fight was chosen,you will engage in battle and will either Win and level up, or Lose and fail the mission.
• Level-up formula - level x 1000 + (level - 1)^2 x 450
• Player stats are affected by level and artifacts
• board will increase in size when a player levels up