README.md

TheGreatEscape

Welcome to the manual for "The Great Escape" game. "The Great Escape" is an adventure game where your main aim is to break out of a prison. This game was inspired by The Binding of Isaac and based on a top-down perspective, offering various levels with different difficulties. Full manual you can see here - The Great Escape .pdf

Getting Started

To begin playing "The Great Escape," follow these steps:

1. Install Maven if not already installed.

   mvn install
   

2. Go to the game directory (you have to be in package TheGreatEscape).
3. Run the following command to start the game:

   mvn exec:java -Dexec.mainClass="org.game.thegreatescape.view.Game"
   

   Add -Dexec.args="--disable-logging" to play without logging and nothing to play with

Character Controls

Once in a game, you can control character by pressing keyboard:

• Key "D": Move right.
• Key "W": Move up.
• Key "A": Move left.
• Key "S": Move down.
• Key "F": Press and collect items.

Level Editor

The game provides players with the opportunity to create new levels.

Getting started

To begin creating new levels follow these steps:

1. Go to the game directory (you have to be in package TheGreatEscape).
2. Run the following command to start the editor:

   Dexec.mainClass="org.game.thegreatescape.levelEditor.LevelEditor"
   

After starting, two windows will appear:

• The aside item stage displays a collection of image items that are used for level editing.

• The canvas stage is where the player designs his game level.

  

Object Oriented Design