Welcome to Space Invaders, a fan-made game inspired by the classic Japanese shooting game released by Taito. In this game, you control a spaceship and defend the Earth from waves of descending aliens. This project was created for entertainment and to learn Python and Pygame.
- About the Game
- Features
- Getting Started
- How to Play
- Screenshots
- Technologies Used
- Disclaimer
- License
Space Invaders is a thrilling and nostalgic space shooter game where you control a spaceship to fend off waves of descending aliens. Inspired by the iconic game developed by Taito, this fan-made version brings the classic gameplay to your screen with modern enhancements.
- Classic Gameplay: Faithful to the original game mechanics.
- Smooth Controls: Responsive and intuitive spaceship controls.
- Multiple Levels: Increasing difficulty with each level.
- Power-Ups: Collect power-ups to upgrade your spaceship.
- High Scores: Track your best scores and aim for new records.
- Object-Oriented Design: Built using OOP principles for modularity and reusability.
This is a fan-made game inspired by the classic Space Invaders game developed by Taito. It is created purely for entertainment purposes and to learn Python and Pygame. All original game elements are owned by Taito.
- Python 3.x installed on your machine.
- You might also need to change the paths for loading files as and where required.
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/Space-Invaders.git cd Space-Invaders -
Install the required dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt
Take a look at how the game looks like
- Move Left: Left Arrow Key
- Move Right: Right Arrow Key
- Shoot: Space Bar
- Python: The core programming language used to build the game.
- Pygame: A set of Python modules designed for writing video games.
To start the game, run the following command:
python main.pyThis project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.
Hope you enjoy the game. Happy invading! 🚀👾