Screen capture of MacrossGame Applet

Description

This the first game I wrote in Java and is based on one of my favorite animation Macross. It's only the alpha version so it's put together pretty roughly. This is has only been implement up to the point that I feel it satisfies the minimum requirements of being playable.

Controls

Forward:  Left Arrow
Backward:  Right Arrow
Up:  Up Arrow
Down:  Down Arrow
Shoot:  Space Bar
New Game:  N

Version Updates

Version 1.0 Alpha 2

  • Do not have to click on the applet to play.
  • Ememies will not appear out of bounds.
  • Added background music, explosion, and shooting sound effects.

Version 1.0 Alpha 3

  • Enemies now aim to shoot at the fighter.
  • Changed the sound of fighter shooting to sound more like a laser instead of a shotgun.
  • Added a score tracker.

Download

Download this applet now. (source code included)