perpetual24 / wavesfps

A first person shooter game

Waves FPS

A 3rd person shooting game created with Unreal Engine 4.

Gameplay

• Player is met by an increasing number of enemies.
• Enemies have guns and shoot at the player.
• Player must navigate the level and shoot the enemies in order to beat the round.
• When round is over the next wave will start with more enemies.
• The game lasts until the player dies.

Authors

Evan Knapke

Acknowledgments

Dr. Paul Gestwicki for answering questions that I had.

Music

Background music is from www.dl-sounds.com, titled "Power Bots Loop". Used under dl-sounds license which states that their music does not require any acknowledgements.

Grade Earned and Grading Criteria/Requirements

• D-1: Use standard mouse+keyboard or gamepad controls for your chosen view.
• D-2: Include terrain or obstacles that the player can climb up onto or jump over.
• D-3: Correctly configured on the depot so that a new client provides a runnable game.
• C-1: Include a trigger volume that creates a meaningful in-game effect.
• C-2: Include one or more additional characters with which the player can meaningfully interact.
• C-3: Include looping music and one or more sound effects.
• C-4: Start with a title screen that can transition into gameplay.
• C-5: Create a heads-up display (HUD) that tracks in-game statistics such as health, time, or score.
• C-6: Runs without errors
• C-7: All raw referenced assets are in the ToImport folder.
• C-8: Demonstrated during the associated showcase day.
• C-9: Complies with an ESRB rating of “M” or lower.
• C-10: All assets are in a folder named after the project [GUSG 2.2].
• C-11: Project report meets the requirements listed on the projects page.
• B-1: Allow the player to start again after the game is over.
• B-2: Include an AI-controlled character that can detect the player and react to it (for example, by chasing it or firing at it).
• B-3: Compiles without warnings.
• B-4: Assets and directories follow naming conventions [GUSG 1, 2.1].
• B-5: Variables and methods follow naming conventions [GUSG 3.2.1, 3.3.1].
• B-6: Contains no assets not used in the build.
• B-7: Commit messages follow established standards.
• B-8: Uses timers and tasks appropriately rather than abusing the Tick event.
• A-1: Meaningfully incorporate one or more character animations beyond the default movement animations.
• A-2: Complies with an ESRB rating of “T” or lower.