2DPlatformer (keithlerner)

2D space-themed platformer

proposed modifications:

• Bloons tower defense theme
  • player as monkey
  • enemies as balloons
  • wave survival for keys
    • use spawners to spawn waves, sync key spawning with wave completion, allow progression throughout the level to deal with multiple waves in different level areas before reaching the goal
  • new menu UI
• new mechanic: wall jump
  • allow sticking to walls
  • refresh jump when stuck to a wall
• new powerup: impulse grenade
  • equip a throwable grenade (down to drop at your feet, up to throw forward)
  • grenade adds force to all entities to push them away from the origin of the explosion
    • can be used to move the player, enemies, pickups
    • may not move doors, the goal, environment pieces (platforms, acid, details)