Astro-Pirates

Developed in 36 hours for Shell Hacks 2022!

Astro-Pirates is a 2D, space-themed, arcade-style game which involves combat against alien minions and their bosses. The player must navigate from area to area, battling alien minions. Every three areas cleared, the player will face a boss. The difficulty increases with progression.

"You are a space peacekeeper tasked with clearing out the aggressive local alien pirates! You are overwhelmingly outnumbered. Are you up to the task?"

The game engine for Astro-Pirates was developed in C++ and SFML.

The game's source code is available for viewing here!

Controls

Menu Selection: Left Mouse Button

Movement: WASD

Shoot: Left Mouse Button

Pause: Escape

Attributions

Programming: Lukas Vaiciunas

Art: Lukas Vaiciunas

Music: Eric Skiff

Font: Tepid Monkey Fonts