CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

[1.0.5] - 2021-06-10

• changed default quit choice to No in ExitMenu
• added support to hide the exit menu if ESCAPE key is pressed
• code refactoring

[1.0.4] - 2020-05-17

• added exit prompt in the game, this also acts as a game pause feature
• changed size of sam missile
• changed the probabity of a sam-launcher firing from 50% to 33%
• changed the sam speed increase, now speed increases by 1 every 2 level instead of 1 level
• changes the jet speed based on input mode; in mouse mode jet speed it slightly faster
• changed the cloud and vegetation speed by increasing the vegetation's speed and reducing the cloud's speed
• replaces threading in network communication with asyncio
• renamed ReplayText to ReplayMenuText

[1.0.3] - 2020-05-10

• added support for new api
• added sam launcher, they appear after level 5 and fire targeted missiles
• added support to add 10 pts on each level up
• added support to calulate player accuracy
• added support to upload offline scores when internet connectivity is available thus so scores are lost
• added common logging and serilization for both network-handler and leaderboard-handler
• added ground and grass to the vegetation
• added support to automatically open the update URL incase an update is available
• moved all gama data files under the /data/ directory
• changed log file name to game.log
• changed API key handling from network-handler to main game file
• changes game asset names to lowercase for UNIX comaptibity and changed name to be more meaningful
• changes game asset path name for UNIX comaptibity
• fixed hint text in player name input screen
• fixed invalid player name input via file
• fixed unwanted library imports in game classes
• removed unused game assets
• removed README file from final game distrubution build

[1.0.2] - 2020-05-04

• added support for player name, games prompts to enter the name for the 1st time and saving to file
• added support for automatically loading exitsing player name from file
• added support for player name to be used for submitting game result
• added special hint in the input name menu
• added support to save game level data along with game score
• added support to boost enemy missle speed by 5% after each 10th level
• changed starting missile count from 4 to 2
• changed missile increase factor per level to half
• changed input mode selection message in gamemenu sprite
• changed jet speed from 8 to 7
• changes TitleScreen enum to Screen as it has all type of screen information
• changed bullet speed from 5 to 7, to avoid jet hitting its own bullet
• changed game icon, shortcut icon
• fixed leaderboard rendereing issue related to alignment
• fixed help message
• replace duplicate codes with list comprehension
• removed capturing of system username

[1.0.1] - 2020-05-03

• added leaderboard functionality (requires internet)
• added game help menu
• added support to toggle between menu in game start and gameover screen
• added support to upload game score and current system user to remote api
• added support to check for game update at startup
• added support for clouds to notify user about new game update
• added support for dynamic menu spries creation instead for pre-created sprites
• changed main game music
• removed game sound for jet move up and move down (no more licenses)

[1.0.0] - 2020-05-02

• renamed game to PyBluesky
• added background vegetation support
• added packaging support

[0.12] - 2020-05-02

• updated sprite for bullet, jet
• added support for flashing powerup star, flash rate is configurable in the class
• added music which powerup is activated
• added sprite for deactivated missiles to distinguishing between activated ones

[0.11] - 2020-05-01

• added powerup star which will mark all active missiles as bad
• added suport for collision detection between the jet and its bullet
• consuming powerup will increase game score by 100

[0.10] - 2020-05-01

• added ammo limit, game starts with 100 ammo and 50 is added pn every level up (max ammo can be 999)
• added support for game to run in full screen by default
• added support to dynamically set game resolution as the monitor resolution
• channged score sprite color to dark grey
• change levelup time from 10s to 20s

[0.9] - 2020-05-01

• added shoot functionality for the jet by clicking mouse of pressing spacebar
• updated score calculation, now destroying 1 missile gives 10 pts
• added game instruction in welcome screen
• added sound effects for shooting and destroying missiles

[0.8] - 2020-04-27

• added methods to continously move text on either X or Y axis
• added author sprite in the game menu

[0.7] - 2020-04-26

• added game title in the menu
• added support for level up in the game, missile count will increase every level
• added sound for level up
• removed redundant condition check in jet sprite
• renamed GameInputText to GameMenuText

[0.6] - 2020-04-26

• refactored game code into modules based on sprite
• introduced game environment to maintain and share game environment data across different various modules

[0.5] - 2020-04-26

• added support for continous jet movement towards cursor; even on fixed mouse position

[0.4] - 2020-04-26

• added suport for mouse movement as game input
• added input mode screen on game start
• fixed replay text sprite rendering

[0.3] - 2020-04-25

• added support for game replay

[0.2] - 2020-04-24

• refactored code and added comments
• changed jet image and collision sound
• changed cloud image and added support for random cloud design

[0.1] - 2020-04-23

• first version with default game play
• added gameover message during collision
• added game scoring and playtime