NewspaperDeliveryGame

Newspaper Delivery Game Demo Project

Project Description:
The player takes the role of a newspaper delivery kid who, within a vast fictional 3D world, delivers newspapers to customer’s homes within a set time limit. If all deliveries are made before the timer expires, the player will be allowed to progress on to the next level. Gameplay becomes exceedingly more difficult, by the numerous obstacles in the players path. Obstacles such as electric lawnmowers, cars and trucks.

Project Screenshots

The Project Includes

• Sprawling suburban environment, includes homes, lawnmowers, vans and other 3D environment asset models
• Newspaper delivery kid, a ready to use character model, with multiple character animations such as, walk run, strafe and toss.
• Script Canvas Visual Scripts, editable Script Canvas visual scripts for main and in game menu interaction, gameplay and player movement.

Game Levels

• Character Sample, a test level utilized for testing and analyzing main character animations.
• Neighborhood, the main gameplay level for the Paper Delivery Game.

Requirements

Platforms

The project supports the following platforms:

• Windows 10 version 1809 (10.0.17763) or later is required.

O3DE Installation

1. Refer to the O3DE System Requirements documentation to make sure that the system/hardware requirements are met.
2. Please follow the instructions to set up O3DE from GitHub.
3. Use the development branch: git checkout development.

Building the project

Build Steps

1. Clone the Newspaper Delivery game project from the following repo:
   1. git clone https://github.com/o3de/NewspaperDeliveryGame

2. Within the Project manager locate and click on the New Project button. Then from the drop down menu select the Open Existing Project option.

   

3. Once Windows Explorer opens, navigate to and select the NewspaperDeliveryGame folder. Once selected click on the Select Folder button.

   

4. This will load the NewspaperDeliveryGame project into the Project Manager.

5. In order to build the project, locate and click on the Build Project button, located on the NewspaperDeliveryGame icon.

Launching the Project

1. Once the project has been built sucessfully, the Build Project button will disappear and an Open Editor button should be the only option you can select.

2. Click on the Open Editor button this will open the NewspaperDeliveryGame project.

   

Opening the Gameplay Level

1. Once the Asset Processor has completed importing and processing a signifgance portion of the assets the O3DE Editor will open.

2. In the Welcome to O3DE splash screen select the Open button to open a new level.

   

3. This will open the Open a Level window

4. Select the Neighborhood level and click the open level to launch the level.

1. Once the level opens click the play button in the upper hand corner to launch the main menu of the game.

   

2. Once presented with the main menu press the enter key on your keyboard to start the game.

3. 

Controlling the Newspaper Kid Model

Navigation

1. The Newspaper Kid model can be moved around the level using the W,A,S,D keyboard keys.

   

Tossing The Newspaper

1. Press the left Mouse Button toss the newspaper around the level.

   

License

For terms please see the LICENSE*.TXT files at the root of this repository.

For the sake of clarification licensing information can be also be found below.

OPEN 3D ENGINE LICENSING

The default license for Open 3D Engine is the Apache License, Version 2.0

(see LICENSE_APACHE2.TXT); you may elect at your option to use the Open 3D

Engine under the MIT License (see LICENSE_MIT.TXT). Contributions must be

made under both licenses.

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software and assets that have been developed by third parties and are subject

to separate license terms (such as code licensed under other open source

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