AR Galaga
CS467 Capstone Project
Daniel Arevalo, Gemini Kaushik, Parker Sargeant, Stephen Gallivan

Description
AR Galaga is an augmented reality (AR) recreation of the classic arcade game, designed exclusively for iPhone users. Dive headfirst into an epic space battle where your own surroundings become the battleground. Transform your living room, backyard, or any space into a thrilling arena where waves of alien attackers are just waiting to be vanquished!

Features
Augmented Reality Gameplay: Use your phone camera to turn your real-world surroundings into an interactive game space, bringing the excitement of Galaga to life in your own environment.

360-Degree Combat: Experience the action from a first-person perspective as you swivel in any direction to track and defeat your enemies.

Intuitive Controls: Tap the screen to shoot and rack up points as you fend off attacking spacecraft.

Get ready and PLAY! Relive the classic gameplay of Galaga like never before with AR Galaga!

Documents
Team Documentation Document: (https://docs.google.com/document/d/17ArfLz3xEcXXDmTTYoB93TFBKwcSysil_TXuF0f2O2k/edit)

Project Plan: (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lXd1Qm-rOYAqMh7OwtnJKxrrBTNYNcHYqior5tiOgUs/edit)

Progress Report Google Slides: (https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1anutMUIyMs1bJbJSv5kXYVirrnxKswPYWjr05BLpzY0/edit?usp=sharing)

Installation
Follow these steps to set up and run the AR Galaga game on your iPhone:

Prerequisites
- Xcode: Make sure you have Xcode installed on your Mac. You can download it from the Mac App Store.
- Apple Developer Account: You need an Apple Developer account to run the app on your iPhone. You can sign up [here](https://developer.apple.com/programs/).
- iPhone: An iPhone running iOS 15.0 or later, with ARKit support.

How to Play
Launch the Game:
1. Open the AR Galaga app on your iPhone.
2. Allow the app to access your camera and necessary permissions.

Gameplay Mechanics:
- 360-Degree Gameplay: Move your iPhone around to scan the environment and spot incoming enemy ships.
- First-Person Perspective: Experience the game from a first-person viewpoint, enhancing the immersive experience.
- Tap to Shoot: Tap anywhere on the screen to shoot at enemies. Aim carefully to maximize your score.
- Score Points: Earn points by successfully shooting down enemy ships. Your score will be displayed on the screen.