2D Platform Java Game

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🚀 Project Highlights

• Modern Java: Built with Java 8+, object-oriented, modular architecture.
• Game Development: Real physics, collision, animation, and tilemaps.
• Expandability: Easily add new levels, enemies, features.
• UI & UX: Responsive controls, score/lives tracking, beautiful pixel art.
• Sound & Music: Full sound engine, immersive experience.
• Clean Code: Professional, maintainable structure—easy for teams!
• Hands-On Algorithms: Custom handling for movement, rendering, and event management.

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💡 What You’ll Learn / Skills Demonstrated

• Java mastery: Real-world app structuring, OOP, event-driven code
• Game loops & state management
• Resource management: Images, sprites, sounds, input
• Level parsing, modular design
• Debugging, testing, optimization for games
• Git & Team Workflow: Modern repo usage, branching, PRs

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🏆 Achievements

• Built fully from scratch (no frameworks)
• All rendering/logic handled in Java (window, graphics, audio)
• Open for contributions, used by coding bootcamp students
• Code style as per industry standards, suitable for professional review

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🎮 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Java 8 or newer (Download)
• Recommended: IntelliJ IDEA / Eclipse / NetBeans

Quick Start

1. Clone the repo

   git clone https://github.com/MahmoudHassan256/2D-Platform-Java-Game.git
   cd 2D-Platform-Java-Game

2. Run the game

   javac -d bin src/main/java/com/platformgame/**/*.java
   java -cp bin com.platformgame.Main

   Or import into your IDE and run Main.java.

Project Structure

src/
 └── main/java/com/platformgame/
      ├── core/          # Game engine, loop
      ├── entities/      # Player, enemies, items
      ├── graphics/      # Sprites, rendering
      ├── levels/        # Tilemaps, level logic
      ├── audio/         # Sound management
      ├── input/         # Controls
      └── Main.java      # Entry point

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🤝 How to Contribute

We welcome collaboration—from coders, designers, and testers!

• Fork & branch (feature/my-feature)
• Commit, push & create a Pull Request
• Follow project coding style and team best practices

Tip: Great place to showcase teamwork, code reviews, and open source skills to recruiters!

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🔮 Roadmap / Ideas

• ⏱ Power-ups & collectables
• 🕹 Save/load progress system
• 🤖 Smarter AI enemies
• 🌎 Mobile/web platform exports
• 💥 Particle effects

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📄 License

MIT License.

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📢 Contact & Networking

• Visit MahmoudHassan256 on GitHub

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Showcase your Java skills & game dev expertise!
Play, contribute, or share—let’s build something fun together!