Star Shooter V5

Lucas Ferguson

Lucas Ferguson

Mar 17, 2022

Star Shooter V5

Star Shooter V5

The fifth iteration of my Asteroids-inspired top-down shooter.

Award: Winner of GamebIITes 2022 - Best Development Plan

Description

Star Shooter V5 pays homage to classic arcade games, taking inspiration from the iconic Asteroids of the late '70s. Players control a spaceship navigating a low-friction environment, dodging obstacles, and battling waves of enemy ships. The game features:

  • Controls:
    • Use WASD for movement.
    • Hold down G, H, and J to fire different weapons.
  • Challenges:
    • Survive for as long as you can as the difficulty increases!
    • Fast-paced gameplay
    • Low-friction environment
  • Details:
    • 8-bit-inspired sound effects.
    • Build with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
    • Used p5.js rendering library

Development Journey

Star Shooter V5 is the result of steady improvement over four years of game development. Starting with my first space game, I’ve added new features and gameplay mechanics to each version, building on my previous work.

I hope you enjoy playing it as much as I’ve enjoyed creating it!

🚀 Click Here to Play! 🚀

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