XQuest JS

To Do List

To make the game awesome

						
			✓ Touch input
			
			HUD:
				Animated Powerups
				Score
			
			Scoring:
				Time Bonus
				Extra Life
				Increase Powerup spawns
			
			Bullets:
				✓ Destroyed with enemies
				✓ Dequeued / timeout
			
			Land Mines
			
			Bonus Levels:
				Cannot use bombs, no bombs crystals, no power crystals
				
				Bonus Level 1: "Shooting Spree"
					Challenge: destroy as many enemies as possible
					30 seconds
					✓ Rapid Spawn: Slugs
					✓ Powerups: Invincible, Rapid Fire
					Scoring: per enemy
				
				Bonus Level 2: "Survival"
					Challenge: don't die
					30 seconds
					Spawn: Locusts
					Powerups: NO shooting
					Scoring: per time
								
				Bonus Level 3: "Ambush"
					Challenge: kill all enemies
					30 seconds
					Spawn: Yellow star enemies (Mantis) are already spawned throughout the level
					When you get close, they "activate", turn red, and start moving
					Activate and then shoot them all to advance
					Powerups: Auto Aim?
					Scoring: per enemy / per time
			
			Enemies:
				✓ Slug - slow, random changes
				✓ Locust - fast, curved trajectories
				✓ Mantis - camouflages to look like stars
				Moth - attracted to crystals?
				Spider - creates webs that hinder you
				Spider 2 - Lays mines?
			
				Roach - takes 3 hits to destroy
				Hissing Roach - takes 5 hits to destroy
			
				Bee - moves away when you get close
				Wasp - moves at you when you fire toward it and miss
				Hornet - tracks you and pursues you, all the time
			
				Beetle - shoots randomly
				Stink Beetle - shoots at you when killed
				Stink Beetle 2 - shoots everywhere when killed
				Fire Beetle - shoots directly at you, all the time
			
			Powerups:
				✓ Rapid fire
				✓ Auto-aim
				✓ Invincible
				Invincible Giant
				Bullet bounce
				Shoot the crystals
				✓ Triple-shot
				Spread-shot
				Chain-reaction shots
				✓ Bombs
				Gravity?
				Slow Time

			Achievement Bonuses / penalties, per level
				"Too much caffeine" - Bounce off the walls 5 times (invincible)
				"In over my head" - use 2 bombs in a level
				"Fire and forget" - have a 95% miss rate
				"Sharp Shooter" - make 5 sequential hits w/o auto aim
				"B52"? - kill 10 enemies with a bomb
				"Fool me twice" - die by 2 mines
				"Not feeling lucky, punk" - attempt to release bombs when you have none
				"Pacifist" - No shooting / bombing
				"Half minute man" - finish level < 30 sec
				"Superman" - Obtain 3 simultaneous powerups
				"My own worst enemy" - Die by a wall 2 times
				

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			Thornberg Ideas:
				
				Ethan
				1. Enemy - Power Crystal with red inside
			✓	2. Powerup - 15-shot "spray shot"
				
				Scottie
				1. Menu - with Arcade Game, Settings, Normal, Leader Boards, Challenge Levels
			✓	2. Powerup - Power Shot
				3. Enemy - Chase Star, it turns red when you're close, you must kill to gather the star
				4. Powerup - Grenade Shot
				5. Powerup - Slow-motion
				
				Annie
				1. Enemy - Chaser
			✓	2. Difficulty - Easy, Medium, Crazy Hard
				3. Enemy - Revenger
				4. Enemy - Looks like powerup
				5. Enemy - Poison - can't shoot or get stars
				6. Powerup - Clone - Clones player, all players move together

			
			
			

To make the game legendary

			Save States, Rewind Feature
			
			Arcade mode, puzzle mode
			Bosses
			
			Scale, depending on auto-framerate detection
			
			Windows 8 App
			Xbox One App