Space Invaders replica game

A simple ES6 Webpack based reconstruction of the Space Invaders game as a base showcase application for ConfigCat Feature Flag testing with melonJS, built with :

• melonJS 2
• ECMAScript 6 structure and semantic
• Webpack
• ConfigCat
• Webpack Dev Server plugin for local development
• Hot Reloading dev server
• Basic Asset Build management
• Minification and Transpiling to ES5 using Babel
• Favicon support using the favicons Webpack Plugin)

Prerequisites

Ensure you have Node.js installed, then install all the build dependencies in the folder where you cloned the repository :

$ [sudo] npm install

Usage

• npm run dev to start the dev server on watch mode at localhost:9000.

Folder structure

src
└── data  
|    ├── img
└── js
|    ├── renderables
|    └── stage
├── index.js
├── index.css
├── index.html
├── manifest.js

• src
  • the root folder for your game source code
  • The entry file is index.js.
  • index.css and index.html are default templates that can be customized
  • manifest.js is a list of asset to be preloaded by melonJS (these won't be automatically imported and bundled by webpack)
• scr/js
  • add your source classes here
• scr/data
  • where to add your game assets

Step by step tutorial from MelonJS and other useful resources:

• Space_Invaders_Tutorial
• ConfigCat_documentation

For any questions or technical support about MelonJS you should check out :

• melonJS developer forum