Game: The Pirate Ball

A little score-based 3D game written purely in C++ and OpenGL, made for the Computer Graphics college course.

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Index

• Requirements
• Installation (Linux)
• Executing the game (Linux)
• Objective
  • Tips
• Controls

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Requirements

• C++ (gcc compiler);

• OpenGL GLUT;

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Installation (Linux)

Install the dependencies:

$ sudo apt install freeglut3-dev freeglut3

Build the project. In the root directory:

$ make

*Or, alternatively:

$ mkdir -p bin
$ g++ src/*.cpp -Iinclude -o bin/game -lglut -lGL -lGLU

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Executing the game (Linux)

After the project build, do:

$ ./bin/game

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Objective

Grab the gold bar and take it to the treasure chest. Do not let the blue wave touch you.

Tips

• When are you carrying the Gold Bar, you'll become slower and perform a lower jump. So, if the wave is nearby, just drop it and take back later.

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Controls

W - Roll forward;
S - Roll back;
A - Roll left;
D - Roll right;
Spacebar - Jump;
i - Increase ball size;
k - Decrease ball size;
p - Pause / Unpause;
esc - Exit
Left mouse button - Grab the gold bar;
Right mouse button - Drop the gold bar;
Mouse scroll - Change camera distance;
Mouse movement - Rotate view.

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