Basic 2D game in which a bird can go to the nest after eating all cherries.

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Features

• The bird’s goal is to collect all cherries present on the map, then go inside the nest chosing the shortest possible route.

• The W, A, S, and D keys can be used to move the bird in 4 directions: up, down, left, right. Arrow keys can also be used alternatively.

• The bird is not able to move into walls.

• At every move, the current number of movements is displayed in the shell.

  so_long_game.mp4

Map

• The map can be composed of only these 6 characters:

  • 0 empty space,
  • 1 wall,
  • C collectible/cherry,
  • E map exit/nest,
  • P player’s/bird's starting position.
  • W enemy

• The map must contain 1 exit, at least 1 collectible, and 1 starting position to be valid.

• The map must be rectangular.

• The map must be closed/surrounded by walls. If it’s not, the program will return an error.

• Map should have a valid solution.

Usage

• Compile and create the executables

  make
  

• Start the game

  ./so_long <map file path>
  

  Example

  ./so_long maps/big_mapv.ber
  

Resources

• https://harm-smits.github.io/42docs/libs/minilibx

Result: 1️⃣0️⃣8️⃣ / 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ ✔️