Pacman Game

A simple Pacman game implemented in Java using Swing.

Features

• Pacman with opening and closing mouth animation
• Multiple maps to choose from
• Enemy characters with different movement patterns
• Various upgrades (speed boost, extra life, double points, pass-through walls, etc.)
• High score management

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Java JDK 8 or higher
• An IDE or text editor (Eclipse, IntelliJ, VSCode, etc.)

Running the Game

1. Clone the repository:

2. Open the project in your IDE.

3. Run the PacmanGame.java file located in the src/controller directory.

Project Structure

• model - Contains the core game logic classes (Board, Character, Enemy, Player, Upgrade)
• view - Contains the graphical representation (BoardPanel)
• controller - Contains the main game class (PacmanGame) and input handling (PlayerMovementListener)
• util - Contains utility classes for managing high scores (HighScore, HighScoreManager)
• sprites - Contains image assets used in the game
• res - Contains resource files, such as highscores.txt

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.