2048

Information

• Student Name: Luqmanul Hakeem Bin Qhaireel Anwar
• Student ID: 20299396

Project Description

A Java version of the open-source game 2048, taken from a source file and refactored for better encapsulation and a user-friendly UI!

How do I run this?

1. Create a new JavaFX file
   • if using IntelliJ, you can create the tutorial Demo file, then switch out the files in the tutorial com.example.demo folder with the files in the newly downloaded com.example.demo. Do this for both the java and resources folders, and switch the module-info.java file too.
   • if using Eclipse, you will have to open the project and download the JavaFX libraries.
2. Run Main!

Implemented features

• Working properly
  • Start menu
    • Using FXML
    • New controller 'MenuController' added
  • Theme menu with different background colors
    • Using FXML
    • New controller 'ThemeController' added
  • Back button in gameScene
    • Must be clicked using cursor, Enter key doesn't work with it
  • App resizing by user disabled
    • To ensure game aesthetic is maintained
  • Background music added
  • Score moved to bottom
  • Tiles centered

Features not implemented

• Account
  • For a simple game to play when bored, having an account system seems too much

Key changes not mentioned above

• New class implemented
  • MoveBoxes, a class containing the methods relating to moving cells
    • Done to decrease size of gameScene
• Simplified if statements
• Unnecessary import statements removed
• module-info.java added

New Java classes made

• MoveBoxes
• MenuController
• ThemeController

Modified Java classes

• Main
  • will launch menuScene, not gameScene
  • start function used to launch menuScene.fxml
  • fields HEIGHT, WIDTH, game, gameRoot, endgameRoot, endGameScene, gameScene moved to MenuCOntroller
• GameScene
  • Back button created in method 'game'
  • variable leftSpacing created to reposition cells
  • Fields 'text' and 'scoreText' relocated
• EndGame
  • Unused parameters removed from method endGameScene