Typing Champ

Description:

Typing Champ is a game that rewards typing speed, quick reactions, and the ability to look away from the keyboards as you type.  Typing champ was made for the 2017 a game by its cover game jam.

How To Play:

• Type the words given to gain energy.

  • Energy can be spent on various boxing moves.

• Type the Moves  to perform them

  • See the move list below for moves

Moves:

Move

Energy

Damage

Effect

Block

5

0

Blocks opponents moves for a brief window of time

Jab

10

5

If the enemy players energy is greater than 50%, this will damage their energy instead of health

Uppercut

20

10

Next Move Does Double Damage (An Opponent Blocking will cancel this)

Hook

20

10

Deals 1.5 * Damage if used when opponent is blocking

Cross

20

10

Deals 15 Damage if opponent recently used a jab

Hosting:

If you would like to host a game for external network play you are going to need to forward the following ports:

• TCP 54555
• UDP 54777

Lan play should work out of the box.

Credits: 

Programming:

• Sam Bond
• Nathan Gould

Sprites:

• Sam Bond

Music

• Controllerhead
• https://opengameart.org/users/controllerhead

Famicom Art:

• William Greenawalt

Source Code:

If you would like to dig into how the game works the source code is available here:

https://github.com/SamuelRobertBond/TypingChampion