pa2-pacman

Console version of the classical game. Written in C++, uses the ncurses library to output characters to terminal. FIT CTU school project.

Features: various ghost types, power-ups, bonuses, teleports, customizable maps...

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How to set up

1. Clone the repository, cd into it
2. Create a build directory and enter it: mkdir build && cd build
3. Run cmake (with the project root directory as argument): cmake ..
4. Build the project: make
5. Run the game with e.g. pacman ../maps/1.pacmap 3 (arguments: file with map, difficulty)

How to create a custom map

Create a normal text file and save it with the .pacmap extension. You can get inspiration from the files in the maps/ directory. Symbol meaning:

• H wall
• (space) empty block
• < player's starting position
• o enemy spawn point
• \ teleport
• . powerup (invincibility)