# ASCII Space Destroyer

The space shooter game made of ASCII characters.

## Content

Cross platform C++ source code of the game. It's a home-made open-source game, feel free to clone, modify, and propose pull requests.

## Features

+ Several available space ships
+ Different levels with several waves (french ambiance text)
+ Several save slots
+ Customizable ships (just edit/add txt files in resources folder)
+ 8 different weapons
+ 1 fighting shield
+ unlock new weapons and CPU load (number of blocs on your ship)

## Technology

Libraries used :
+ [SDL 1.2](https://www.libsdl.org/)
+ SDL GFX

## Related

My own website where you can find more about this game, like executables (french).
[Jovian Hersemeule - Projets - ASCII Space Destroyer(FR)](http://jovian-hersemeule.eu/projets/pro_ascii_space.php)

## Installation

### To build

#### Ubuntu
Execute the following commands to install SDL and SDL GFX :
`sudo apt install libsdl1.2-dev`
`sudo apt install libsdl-gfx1.2-dev`

### To play

#### Ubuntu
Execute the following commands to install SDL and SDL GFX :
`sudo apt install libsdl1.2debian`
`sudo apt install libsdl-gfx1.2-5`