First make sure you have the following dependencies installed

1. Python 2.x (Not tested with Python 3)
2. Pygame framework (http://pygame.org/download.shtml)

After that simply launch the main.py script to execute the program:

$ python main.py

If you would like to contribute to this project, please do the following:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a separate topic branch created from the latest master.
3. Commit and push the topic branch.
4. Make a pull request.
5. Be patient, and feel free to contact me directly if you have any questions

Please note that modications should follow these coding guidelines:

https://github.com/william-fiset/Survival/wiki/Coding-Conventions

https://github.com/william-fiset/Survival/wiki/Coding-Philosophy

If you're new to GitHub but want to contribute anyways I suggest you start looking at an oneline tutorial such as this one to get you started:

http://rypress.com/tutorials/git/index.html