Tank-Stars

A clone of the game TankStars made in Java using LibGDX with OOP principles. Made by @cation03 and @sociallyencrypted.

Here's a demo video of the gameplay.

Introduction

Tank Stars is a two-player tank shooting game written in Java using libGDX. Our version of the game offers multiple functionalities such as saving the game, loading a saved game, and the ability to pause and resume gameplay.

Prerequisites

To play Tank Stars, you will need to have any version of Java from Java 11 to 17 installed on your computer as LibGDX only supports those versions of Java.

Running the game

To play Tank Stars, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository by running the following command: git clone git@github.com:cation03/Tank-Stars.git
2. Navigate to the TankStars directory: cd TankStars
3. Enter the following command: cd desktop\src\com\encryptedcation\tankstars
4. In this directory, run the desktop launcher: java DesktopLauncher.java This will start the game. Click anywhere on the opening screen (splash screen) to start the game.

Gameplay

Each player controls a tank and tries to destroy the other player's tank. The game is lost by the player who loses all their health first.

Saving and loading games

It offers the ability to save and load games. To save an ongoing game, pause the game and click on the save game button. To load a saved game, click on the "Load Game" button in the main menu.

Pausing and resuming gameplay

During gameplay, you can pause the game by pressing the "Pause" button. To resume gameplay, click on the "Resume" button.

Enjoy!

We hope you have fun playing Tank Stars!