Use your keyboard to type the words and defend space!

Press Enter to use smart bombs.

TYPE Fighter is an arcade space shooter where the player defeats enemies by improving their typing skills.

THIS IS A VERY, VERY EARLY BUILD. VIEW A LIST OF CHANGES AND PLANNED CHANGES BELOW.


Gameplay Elements
-HUD

[X] border

[X] proper border images in-game

[X] life bars

[X] bombs

[X] score

[X] rounds

[ ] animate the shields when breaking

[ ] animate the bombs when using one

-transition

[X] typewriter style images

[X] all 4 pieces of information

[X] game over transition

[X] shoot projectiles

[ ] Add larger word list to game

[ ] create a bonus round (halfway done)

-End game conditions

[ ] winning (play until failure at the moment)

[X] losing, death conditions

[ ] increase difficulty, better.

[ ] quitting

2. SFX

[ ] menu load in

[ ] menu select sound

[ ] menu swoosh sound

[ ] start game sound effect

[ ] crash into you sound

[ ] game over sound effect

[ ] fire bullet sound

[X] destroy ship sound

[ ] enemy appears sound

[ ] spawner sound

[ ] bomb sound

[ ] end of round sound

[X] end of round typing sound

Bugs

[X] bullets break game

[X] bombs clear current word, breaking game

[X] round didn't end when spawned enemy from spawner was last alive

[X] bomb broke game

[X] words spawning outside border

[X] enemies spawning outside border

[X] ensure the word below the player doesn't overlap the bombs

[ ] send current enemy to foreground

[X] game over crashes game, an image instead of an instance removed

-no longer crashes game, but leaves a few images on screen

[X] shift characters being added to typed images right by 2, down by 1

[X] credits reloading ruins image position

[  ] on rare occasions the same word will be spawned twice, breaking the game.

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