• This project aims to develop a one-level pacman game based on the original version.
• The project is developed by waypoints, each waypoint do a specific task:
  • Waypoint 1: Load Pac-Man Map
  • Waypoint 2: Simplify Pac-Man Map
  • Waypoint 3: Convert Simplified to Human-Viewable Pac-Man Map
  • Waypoint 4: Compress Pac-Man Map with RLE
  • Waypoint 5: Save the Compressed Pac-Man Map
  • Waypoint 6: Uncompress Pac-Man Map with RLE
  • Waypoint 7: Base Class Object
  • Waypoint 8: Object Class Hierarchy
  • Waypoint 9: Class Map
  • Waypoint 10: Map Grid Representation
  • Waypoint 11: Game Level
  • Waypoint 12: Setup Pac-Man Game Engine
  • Waypoint 13: Color Palette
  • Waypoint 14: Game Scene
  • Waypoint 15: Game Loop
  • Waypoint 16: Screen Resizing
  • Waypoint 17: Score Update and Game End
  • Waypoint 18: Ghosts Leaving Home and Moving Randomly
  • Waypoint 19: Pac-Man Death
  • Waypoint 20: Eating Power Capsule
  • Waypoint 21: Standing Start Announcement
  • Waypoint 22: Maze Graph
  • Waypoint 23: Maze Weighted Graph
  • Waypoint 24: Find Shortest Path

• The game requires python 3.8 or later.

• Download from github: https://github.com/ThaiBlue/pacman.git
• Clone from github:

$ git clone https://github.com/ThaiBlue/pacman.git

or

$ git clone https://github.com/ThaiBlue/pacman.git

• Run the code in terminal or any python3 interpreter.

$ python3 game.py

• Move Pacman by pressing arrow key or 'wasd' key to eat all the dots and fruits on the map.

• If you get hit by a ghost, you will lose one life.

• After eating power capsule, you can eat ghost to gain some bonus point.

• The game end when you press 'q' key or all the dots and bonuses gone or you lose all pacman life.

• Tran Chi Thai - student at INTEK institute of applied technology
• Email: thai.tran@f4.intek.edu.vn
• Phone: (+84) 945 577 133