dajaj / morse-quest

Morse going on a quest

About

A js game. Some requirement are needed, see below.

Requirements

• a <canvas id="morsequest"> tag
• implement correctly the following methods : TODO
• see test/index.html

Tests

https://hcarriere.github.io/morse-quest/

Game

• RPG
• 2D, above view
• There are enemies, treasures, merchants
• Maps are handcrafted
• Other players can be seen on the map, as ghosts
• Combat is turn based
  • Encounters are :
    • fights
      • level based
      • biome based
      • static (bosses ...)
    • random events ?
• Player is assigned a name & can chose between few class at startup
• Roguelite
  • You can keep only N new equipments on run end (keeping the already unlocked)
  • Usable items are deleted on run end
  • Gold is deleted on run start
  • Gold is used on equipment & usable items
  • You unlock class skills during the run, from a random pool (choose 1 from 3)
  • You use gold to level up your stats
• Mechanics
  • You can move on the map
  • When the enemy spot you they move toward you
  • After a fight, you have a reward : gold, XP, items, permanent unlocks
  • A storm move from left to right after a few turns
  • If the storm catches the player, there is a fight against a (too) big enemy
• Level design
  • Maps shoud have 1 start, and at least 1 end
  • They should be short and have :
    • fights
    • treasures
    • curiosities (event with choices)

Help

• Icons are (for now) emoji & web symbols. Use https://symbl.cc/
• Spells Icons are alchemic symbols https://symbl.cc/fr/unicode/blocks/alchemical-symbols/
• Items https://symbl.cc/fr/unicode/blocks/phaistos-disc/

TODO

Base Game

• Simple Map
• Simple Player
• Moving on map (collision, camera)
• Interface: buttons
• Interface: Dialogues
• Multiple maps and teleports
• VERY Simple fight
• Simple fight (hit selections)
• Interface: Character sheet
• Combat mechanics
  • Multiple attacks per round (mana gestion)
  • Spells cooldown
  • Buffs / Debuffs
  • Fight reward interface
    • random XP
    • random gold
    • random item
    • item selection
  • Simple Class
    • Class selection when game start
  • Improve fight interface (floating numbers, etc) => implement ParticleProcessor
  • Random events every few turns ? (buff / debuff / action ...)
  • Enemy intent
• Player capabilities
  • Level up interface. Random between :
    • spells from the class pool
    • a stat up (hp, energy, slots ...)
  • Inventory
  • Equipment
  • Usables
  • Keys ?
• World
  • Map builder
  • Player death
  • Encounter spawners ? random ? handcrafted ?
  • Pathfinding
  • Enemy agro & follow player
  • Activables (traps, enigmas, locked doors ...)
  • Iminent death
  • Saves
• Hub
  • Shops
• Improvements
  • Player sprite
  • Improve enemy combat AI
  • Music ? oscilloscope js generated
  • Documentation: create spells
  • Documentation: create skills
  • Documentation: create classes
  • Documentation: create items
  • Documentation: create enemies
• Technical
  • Lose size
    • Mangling
    • Graphics.ctx / GameGraphics.ctx ==> G.ctx

Content

• Balancing
• Maps
• Classes
  • Metalomancien
    • Manipule le metal sous toutes ses formes.
    • Classe simple, pas de flavor particulière.
  • Pyromancien
    • Manipule le feu.
    • Peu de défense, mais beaucoup d'attaque.
    • Inflige un debuff 'brulure'.
  • Briquomancien
    • Manipule la terre, et les briques.
    • Défensif, utilise un buff 'Mur de brique' pour ses sorts.
  • Lardomancien
    • Manipule le gras, et les lardons.
    • Faible puissance, mais gagne en puissance au long du combat avec ses buffs.
• Enemies
• Spells
• Skills
• Buffs/Debuffs
  • Protection
  • Brulure: DOT
• Items

QoL

• Cool animated splashscreen (with particles)
• Display other players

Contributors

• H. Carriere
• A. Dousselin

Testers

• Bureau 118