GameGen

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The GameGen Project

The purpose of the GameGen Project is to create a game given only the aspects the game is intended to exhibit. Right now it just makes 2d platformer games. Following is a list of the aspect categories and aspects which are implemented so far:

• Game Heirarchy
  • World map with entrances to levels
  • Linear set of levels

• Character/Enemy Abilities
  • Movement
  • Jumping
  • Shooting
  • Pogo Stick
  • Lay Mine

• Character Aspects
  • Ability to level up

• Game Over Methods
  • Running out of lives

• Level Completion Method
  • Find an exit
  • Collect a certain number of items, then go to exit

• Enemy Behaviors
  • Jump randomly
  • Wander back and forth, occasionally using an attack ability

• Other Game Directives
  • Collect points to try to get a high score

• Level Design Styles
  • Flatland
  • Cave/Maze