snowballGame

Final project of the Udemy course Learn Advanced Modern C++. In the game, the players objective is to hit all bricks with a snowball using arrow keys on the keyboard.

In the game the user interacts with a few button clicks:

• p: pause/start
• r: reset game
• left arrow: move snowboard to the left
• right arrow: move snowboard to the right
• escape: terminate window

The user have 3 lives and wins if all the bricks are gone. Game over happen when the player lose all 3 lives.

PreRequisite

To compile you have to install the following packages:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install \
    make \
    cmake \
    libxrandr-dev \
    libxcursor-dev \
    libudev-dev \
    libopenal-dev \
    libflac-dev \
    libvorbis-dev \
    libgl1-mesa-dev \
    libegl1-mesa-dev \
    libdrm-dev \
    libgbm-dev

Set up the SFML library properly using the tutorials and cmake-guide

To be able to see the text in the game, you need** to download fonts

sudo apt install ttf-mscorefonts-installer

and find the root folder to the verdana font and, replace the path in l.55 in the entityManager.cpp

** due to copywrite issues.

Build

make
cmake -S . -B build -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
cmake --build build

Generate html docs

cd docs
doxygen

Run

./build/Executable