It is similar to an old Galaga style game with the following features. The objective is to learn using JavaScript programming through making Space Shooter Game.
- Core Gameplay:
- Control a ship at the bottom of the screen
- Shoot incoming enemies
- Enemies move side to side and down
- Score points for destroying enemies
- Controls:
- Left/Right arrow keys to move
- Spacebar to shoot
- Features:
- Score tracking
- High score system (persists using localStorage)
- Game over detection
- Level completion
- Social sharing buttons for Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
- Technical Details:
- Uses HTML5 Canvas for rendering
- Responsive controls
- Collision detection
- Simple enemy AI patterns
- The game starts automatically
- Destroy all enemies to complete a level
- Avoid letting enemies reach your ship
- Share your high score on social media
Some possible improvements could be:
- Adding sound effects
- Creating different enemy types
- Adding power-ups
- Implementing more complex enemy movement patterns
- Adding animations and visual effects
- Mobile Friendly
More to come.
Play the Game here – https://king.net/games/shooterarcade/
