Riveen Haggalla - RetroFracture

in-progress-games/RetroFracture/README.md

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+# RetroFracture 🎮
+
+*A Multi-Genre Arcade Adventure*
+
+RetroFracture is a multi-genre arcade game built in C++ using SplashKit, featuring 8-bit neon aesthetics and genre-switching gameplay. Each level represents a different genre, with the player adapting to new mechanics, controls, and challenges as they progress.
+
+![RetroFracture Banner](assets/envs/Apartment%20Hallway.png)
+
+## 🌟 Features
+
+### 🎯 Genre-Switching Gameplay
+- **Platformer**: Precision jumping and exploration
+- **Run & Slash**: Melee combat with acquired weapons  
+- **Beat 'Em Up**: Combo-based boss battles
+- **Top-Down Shmup**: Vehicle combat
+
+### 🎨 Visual Style
+- **8-bit pixel art** with vibrant neon palette
+- **640×480 resolution** (arcade-perfect)
+- **Smooth animations** and dynamic camera
+
+### 🕹️ Current Implementation
+- Explorable hallway level with multiple apartments
+- Apartment 101 interior (Actual interior to be implimented)
+- Player physics and collision
+- Intractable (door, for now) system with prompts
+- Adaptive HUD
+
+## 🚀 Quick Start
+
+### Prerequisites
+- C++17 compatible compiler (GCC, Clang, or MSVC)
+- [SplashKit SDK](https://splashkit.io/) installed
+
+### Installation & Building
+```bash
+# Fork and clone the repository
+git clone https://github.com/yourusername/RetroFracture.git
+cd RetroFracture
+
+# Build with SplashKit
+skm clang++ program.cpp src/*.cpp -o RetroFracture
+
+# Launch the game!
+./RetroFracture
+```
+
+### Controls
+| Key | Action |
+|-----|--------|
+| **A/D** | Move left/right |
+| **W** | Jump |
+| **E** | Interact with objects |
+| **ESC** | Quit game |
+| **R** | Reset position |
+
+## 📁 Project Structure
+
+```
+RetroFracture/
+├── assets/                   # All game assets
+│   ├── envs/                 # Backgrounds & environments
+│   └── sprites/              # Player animations
+├── src/                      # Source code
+│   ├── game.cpp/.h           # Main game controller
+│   ├── player.cpp/.h         # Player character & physics
+│   ├── hallwaylevel.cpp/.h   # Hallway level logic
+│   ├── lvl1.cpp/.h           # Apartment 101 level
+│   ├── hud.cpp/.h            # UI & display
+│   └── interactable.cpp/.h   # Interactive objects
+├── program.cpp               # Entry point
+└── config.txt                # Arcade mechine config
+```
+
+### Architecture Overview
+- **Game Class**: Orchestrates levels, camera, and state
+- **Player Class**: Handles movement, animation, and physics
+- **Level Classes**: Modular level implementations
+- **HUD Class**: Context-aware UI rendering
+- **Interactable System**: Event-driven interactions
+
+### Adding New Levels
+1. Create `lvlX.cpp/.h` following existing patterns
+2. Add to `Game` enum and instance variables
+3. Implement transition methods
+4. Add to update/draw switches
+
+## 🗺️ Planned Roadmap
+
+### Campaign (8 Levels, 2 Levels per Act)
+```
+Act 1:
+├── ✅ Apartment Hallway
+├── 🔄 Apartments (101 - 107)
+│	- Apartment 101 - Player apartment
+│	- Apartment 102 - Annoyed neighbor 1 apartment
+│	- Apartment 103 - Annoyed neighbor 2 apartment
+│	- Apartment 104 - Abandoned apartment
+│	- Apartment 105 - Angry neighbor apartment
+│	- Apartment 106 - Enemy apartment 1 (Small)
+│	- Apartment 107 & 108 - Enemy apartment 2 (Big)
+└── 📋 Rest of apartment complex
+
+Act 2:
+└── To be decided
+Act 3:
+└── To be decided
+Act 4:
+└── To be decided
+```
+
+### Coming Soon
+- Enemy AI and combat systems
+- Character selection mechanics
+- Music and sound implementation
+- More apartment interiors
+- Lighting/shading effects
+
+### Guidelines
+- Follow existing code style and structure
+- Document complex logic with comments

in-progress-games/RetroFracture/config.txt

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+# PLEASE ONLY EDIT CONTENT AFTER THE "=" SIGN FOR EACH CONFIGURATION SETTING
+
+# The title of your game (eg. Super Mario)
+title=RetroFracture
+
+# The name of the author (eg. Jane Doe)
+author=Your Name
+
+# The genre of your game (eg. Platformer)
+genre=Multi-Genre Mashup
+
+# A Description of your game
+description=8-bit neon arcade game that switches genres each level - Platformer, Run & Gun, Beat 'em Up, and more!
+
+# A classification rating to advise the nature of the content (eg. MA 15+)
+rating=PG
+
+# Programming language the game is written in (eg. C++)
+language=C++
+
+# Path to your game thumbnail image (eg. images/icon.png)
+image=assets/sprites/ui/preview.png
+
+# Path to the executable (game.exe)
+executable=RetroFracture.exe
+
+# Location of git repo (eg. https://github.com/studioant/arcade_game)
+repository=https://github.com/your-username/arcade-games

in-progress-games/RetroFracture/include/splashkit

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+/home/h4d35/.splashkit/clang++/include