Tester

Automatic tests

All of our automatic tests can be found in ../src/test/java/roborally.

Manual tests (while running the game)

General tests

• When the game has started, verify that pressing ESC quits the game.

Menu tests

• Verify that "Start New Game" starts a new game
• When in a game, press M and verify that menu is visible again
• When looking at the menu, during a game, verify that clicking "continue" will return to the game
• Use cursor to click "Change Map" in the Menu, verify that "change map"-section is visible
• Use cursor to click on arrows to look at different maps. Verify that visible map changes
• In "Change map", decide a map, use cursor to click "Pick this map", and start the game. Verify that the selected map is used for the new game

Sound tests

• In menu, press "Play a song", verify that a song plays
• In menu, change volume, verify that game volume changes depending on your choice
• Fire laser, verify laser sound
• Move robots, verify movement sound

Optional settings tests

• Change "Game Speed", verify that a round is played faster or slower, depending on your choice.
• Change "Laser Speed", verify that lasers move faster or slower, depending on your choice.

FunMode tests

• In the menu, Start New Game with "FunMode" set it to "On". Verify that board is filled with robots.
• Start New Game with "FunMode" set it to "On", when already in a normal Game. Verify that board is filled with robots.
• Start New Game with "FunMode" set it to "Off", when already in a FunMode Game. Verify that board has 8 robots.
• A FunMode game should run as normal, only difference being many more robots.

Movement test

Please see the controls for movement.

• Check that Robot moves as expected with arrow keys
• Push other Robots around.
• Check that your Robot cannot go outside game board (This will be changed later, because of the game rules).
• Move Robot into wall to see if collision works.
• Move into a stationary laser and verify that laser stop on the Robot.
• Move out of a stationary laser and verify that laser reappears if the Robot was blocking it.
• Push Robots into walls to see if collision works.
• Push Robots outside of game bord, to see if they go outside

Robot's State changes

• Check that you can push another Robot out of the map, Robot should be destroyed.
• Check that you can push another Robot into holes, Robot should be destroyed.
• Check that you can push another Robot onto flags and force check flag positions, SPACE. The Robot should now have updated its number of visited flags.

Robot's Texture changes

• Push other Robots ontop of flags to see if their texture changes.
• When your Robot is ontop of flags, check if their texture changes.
• Push other Robots ontop of hole to see if their texture changes.
• When your Robot is ontop of hole, check if their texture changes.

Laser tests

Please see the controls for combat

• Check if lasers fire when looking in all four directions by pressing F.
• Check if laser stops on Robots and walls.
• Check that lasers cross each other fine.

Rebooting and archive marker test

• When a Robot is destroyed, it should reboot to archiveMarker.
• When a Robot have rebooted 3 times, it should be not able to reboot again. i.e. The robot must be destroyed four times for it to be out of the game.

Flags and winner tests

• Move Robot to flag 1, press SPACE, check console print A flag has been visited appears.
  • Continue for the other flags in ascending order, pressing SPACE on each visist.
  • When all flags has been visited as explained above, the console should write a sentence telling you have visisted all flags.

Conveyor belt tests

• For each direction
  • For both Normal conveyor belt and Express conveoyer bolt
    • Move a Robot onto on a conveyor belt, facing that direction
    • Press T to force one round (with one single phase)
    • Verify that the conveyor belt moves the robot in its direction
• For each possible turn
  • For both Normal conveyor belt and Express conveoyer bolt
    • Move a Robot onto on a conveyor belt, next-to and before the turn we want to test.
    • Press T to force one round (with one single phase)
    • Verify that the conveyor belt moves the Robot onto the turn, and rotates the Robot 90 degrees in the direction of the turn
• For each possible turn
  • For both Normal conveyor belt and Express conveoyer bolt
    • Move a Robot onto on a conveyor belt, onto the turn we want to test
    • Press T to force one round (with one single phase)
    • Verify that the conveyor belt moves the Robot to next conveyor belt, but does not rotates the Robot.

Cog tests

• Move a Robot onto on a Clockwise turning cog
  • Press T to force one round (with one single phase)
  • Verify that the cog rotates the robot clockwise
• Move a Robot onto on a Counter-clockwise turning cog
  • Press T to force one round (with one single phase)
  • Verify that the cog rotates the robot counter-clockwise

Programming cards tests

• Press ENTER to verify that the programming cards becomes visible on the screen
• Using the cursor, press a programming card and verify a visual indication for the cards position in the register
• Try to select six programming cards and verify that this is not possible
• Press "Done" to trigger the next round to play
  • Do this test for several rounds, such that all cards are tested.
    • Move 1
    • Move 2
    • Move 3
    • Rotate Left
    • Rotate Right
    • U-Turn
    • Move backwards 1
  • Verify that your robot moves and rotates according to the cards you selected, in order.
  • Verify that the number of cards on your hand is dependant on your robots health.
  • Verify that can only play a number of cards equal to the minimum of (5, 9-number of damage tokens)