Shot Creation Documentation

This documentation outlines the process of creating shots for the game.

Shot Data Structure

The shots files should contain the following attributes for each Shot:

• type: An integer representing the type of shot.

• path_sprite: A string representing the file path to the shot's sprite image.

• animation_tics: A float representing the time between animation frames. default 0.1

• animation_type: A string representing the type of animation. default "loop"
  • "loop": The animation will loop.
  • "boomerang": The animation will play forward and then in reverse.
  • "once": The animation will play once and then stop.
  • "loop_once": The animation will loop until the end and then stop.
• animation: An object specifying the animation dimensions with the following properties:
  • x: The x-coordinate of the animation's top-left corner.
  • y: The y-coordinate of the animation's top-left corner.
  • width: The width of the animation.
  • height: The height of the animation.

Here's an example JSON data structure for an Shot:

{
  "type": 1,
  "path_sprite": "assets/sprites/spaceship.gif",
  "animation_tics": 0.2,
  "animation_type": "loop_once",
  "animation": [
    {
      "x": 0
      // Additional animation properties...
    }
  ]
}