pacman/README.md

Mod(C++) - Pac-Man Exercise

Make Speedy

1. Make a new ghost class for Speedy
2. Pic the right sprite
3. Pic the right scatter target

Advanced:

4. Try to chase PacMan

Hints: (links)

Implement eating of pellets

1. Make a Pellets class (look at SuperPellets)
2. Implement eating of pellets

Advanced:

3. Try to keep score

Hints: (links)

Add cherries

1. Implement cherries (look at SuperPellets)
2. Change the ghost speed and look

Hints: (link)

Add Levels

Add kill screen

Add win

Add high score (std::filesystem)

Ghosts characters and algorithms

These will probably become relevant

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghosts_(Pac-Man)
• Video: Pac-Man Ghost AI Explained
• https://gameinternals.com/understanding-pac-man-ghost-behavior
• https://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/3938/the_pacman_dossier.php?print=1
• https://www.slideshare.net/grimlockt/pac-man-6561257
• http://donhodges.com/pacman_pinky_explanation.htm