A downloadable game for Windows, macOS, and Linux

Recreation of Taito's Space Invaders, but using different maths formulas to change the alien's movement patterns.


About

The third project for my first year Entertainment Software Development module. The task was to recreate Space Invaders, however the game makes use of different maths formulas to alter the movement of the aliens. 


Controls

Arrow Keys  -  Menu Navigation

Enter                -  Select Movement Pattern

A,D                    -  Movement

Space               -  Fire


Modes

Normal: Aliens move in the classic space invaders way, increasing in speed as numbers reduce

Gravity: Aliens are now affected by gravity, being pulled straight down

Quadratic: Aliens move side to side in a quadratic line

Sine: Aliens shift up and down as they move from one side to the other

All: All functions at once

Download

Download
SpaceInvaders.zip 4 MB

Install instructions

Download the zip file and decompress.

Place both the .exe and the .dat in the same folder.

Click on the executable to start the game.

Warning: Due to "not being commonly downloaded", computer may pop up with a warning during download

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