FEATURE: Enhance FAQ Section with Detailed Gameplay and Troubleshooting Information

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Feature Summary

The FAQ section for the Alien Invasion Defense game needs to be expanded to improve user experience by answering common gameplay questions and addressing potential issues users might encounter. An enhanced FAQ section will help users understand gameplay mechanics, scoring, controls, troubleshooting, and leaderboard features more effectively, reducing confusion and minimizing complaints.

Description

Gameplay Mechanics:

Clarify how the scoring system works, including how points are awarded for destroying alien ships and advancing through waves.
Explain the purpose of lives and how players can track remaining lives.
Detail any specific controls for mobile vs. desktop users.
Troubleshooting Common Issues:

Provide guidance for restarting the game if the "Start" button isn’t responsive.
Include steps to resolve performance issues (e.g., if the game becomes laggy).
Offer solutions for any display issues with the game interface or controls.
Leaderboard (if enabled):

Explain how scores are saved and what criteria are required for displaying on the leaderboard.
Clarify if players can reset scores or clear the leaderboard.
Device Compatibility:

Outline supported devices and browsers for the best gaming experience.
Include instructions for reporting bugs if the game does not load or function as expected.
General Tips:

Provide tips for maximizing score, managing lives, and defeating aliens effectively.

Proposed Solution

The solution involves expanding the FAQ section to include detailed gameplay information, troubleshooting steps, and user guidance to improve clarity and reduce the need for support. Here's how the enhanced FAQ section could work:

Gameplay Mechanics Section:

User Story: As a player, I want to know how the scoring, lives, and controls work so I can focus on reaching higher scores.
Details: Provide a breakdown of how points are earned, how lives are used, and specific controls for mobile vs. desktop.
Troubleshooting Common Issues Section:

User Story: As a player, I want to quickly resolve any issues I face (e.g., game freezing, button unresponsiveness) to avoid interruptions.
Details: Include FAQs for common technical issues, such as what to do if the game does not load or becomes laggy, or if the leaderboard is not updating correctly. Steps for refreshing the page, adjusting browser settings, or reporting bugs would be helpful.
Leaderboard FAQs (Optional):

User Story: As a competitive player, I want to understand how the leaderboard works and know how my scores are recorded and displayed.
Details: Explain the leaderboard functionality, criteria for score inclusion, and if players have options for resetting scores or removing themselves from the leaderboard.
Device Compatibility and General Tips Section:

User Story: As a new user, I want to know if my device and browser are compatible to ensure smooth gameplay.
Details: List recommended devices and browsers, with troubleshooting tips for display and control issues.

Alternatives Considered

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