Update to README for T3 2024

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Update README

Description

This PR updates the Below The Surface README with a comprehensive overview, installation instructions, optimized controls for the Arcade Machine, and a new Contributing section. These enhancements aim to provide clear guidance for both players and contributors, making the setup process easier and the purpose of each feature more accessible.

Key Updates

• Expanded Overview Section: Introduced an engaging description of the game’s theme and objectives, highlighting the action-adventure aspects and multiplayer compatibility.

• Enhanced Installation Instructions:

  • Added detailed, step-by-step guidance on installing SplashKit, cloning the repository, navigating to the game directory, and building the game.
  • Provided an optimised build command using -O3 for improved performance. (this was originally only at the end)

• Detailed Controls Section:

  • Added an easy-to-follow layout of the controls for both Player 1 and Player 2, optimised for the Arcade Machine.
  • Included specific control actions, such as jump, crouch, and attack, mapped for each player, and clarified other controls like Pause and Selection.

• New Game Features Section:

  • Highlighted unique gameplay aspects, such as multiplayer support, interactive environment, and combat mechanics.
  • Explained optimizations, including the use of the optimized build command and adjustments for resolution and controls.

• New Contributing Section:

  • Encouraged community involvement and provided guidance on submitting pull requests or opening issues for feature suggestions or improvements.

• GitHub Stats: Added badges for GitHub contributors, issues, pull requests, forks, and stars for both SplashKit and Thoth Tech repositories. These stats offer an at-a-glance view of project activity and community engagement.

Motivation

The goal of these changes is to make the README more comprehensive and user-friendly, especially for new contributors and users in preparation for Trimester 3 2024.