Features & Sources

Sources Used

Features

• Style is based upon the original Atari game.
• Ball moves in random direction upon game start, and is ensured that it cannot initially move vertically, rendering the game unplayable.
• Ball resets when a player scores.
• Paddles cannot leave the screen and will also leave a space in each corner that the paddles cannot pass but the ball can. This adds some extra difficulty and is a feature of the original Pong game.
• Single Player and Multiplayer. Single player mode features a simple AI script for the opponent.
• Sound effects, similar to that of the original game.
• Ball increases speed gradually with each hit of a paddle.
• Game Logic. Game is played until someone reaches a score of 10, then displays a message announcing the winner with options to either play again or to return to the main menu.

AI

• Generative AI was not used in the creation of this project.