How To Run

mkdir output
cd output
cmake ..
make
./graphics_asgn1

Controls

• Left and Right Arrow Keys to move horizontally
• Space to propel upwards, Down to propel downwards
• Left Click to throw a water balloon in the direction of cursor
• Scroll to zoom in and out

Obstacles

• Fire Lines: Can be cleared with water balloons or a sword powerup
• Fire Beams: Randomly spawn from the bottom or the top, cleared by a sword
• Boomerangs: Follow a parabolic path, cleared by a sword
• Dragon: Spits balls of fire at random intervals, and follows the player's height, damaged by a sword
• Magnets: Pulls the player towards it, rotate towards the player, cleared by a sword

Shelter and Powerups and Coins

• Semi-Circular Ring Shelter: Immune while inside, but must follow its path and exit on the other side
• Shield: Temporarily protects from all damage, spawns as a projectile
• Sword: Temporarily protects from all damage and clears obstacles, damages dragons
• Hourglass: Slows down time to make dodging obstacles easier, spawns as a projectile
• Coins: 3 different types each with different value and colour

Features

• Score and Lives: Displayed on the screen as well as on the window
• Status: Window displays the current status of the player, for example "Shielded"
• Balloon Direction: Balloon is fired in the direction of mouse click
• Models: The player,the dragon and the powerups are modelled decently using primitives
• Propulsion effect: The jetpack displays a propulsion effect when it propels upwards