me.lihq.game

Class GameMain

java.lang.Object

com.badlogic.gdx.Game

me.lihq.game.GameMain

All Implemented Interfaces:

com.badlogic.gdx.ApplicationListener

public class GameMain
extends com.badlogic.gdx.Game

This is the class responsible for the game as a whole. It manages the current states and entry points of the game

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
CharacterCreationScreen	creationScreen The Creation Screen that is used to select character traits
(package private) com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.FPSLogger	FPS An FPSLogger, FPSLogger allows us to check the game FPS is good enough
Map	gameMap The game map
JournalScreen	journalScreen The Journal Screen that is used to display the Journal
int	lastSecond
static GameMain	me This is a static reference to itself.
MainMenuScreen	menuScreen The main menu screen that shows up when the game is first started
NavigationScreen	navigationScreen A screen to be used to display standard gameplay within the game , including the status bar.
java.util.List<NPC>	NPCs A list holding NPC objects
Player	player A player object for the player of the game
ScoreTracker	scoreTracker The score tracker.
int	ticks This controls the game ticks and calculating how many ticks per second there are
WonGameScreen	wonGameScreen The Screen that is displayed when the player wins the game

Fields inherited from class com.badlogic.gdx.Game

screen

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
GameMain()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	create() This is called at start up.
void	dispose() This is to be called when you want to dispose of all data
void	gameLoop() This is the main gameLoop that only needs to be called once, it then creates a logic thread to be executed once a game tick
void	generateGame(java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.String> traits, java.lang.String playerCostume) The generate game screen generates the game.
NavigationScreen	getNavigationScreen() This method returns the Navigation Screen that the game runs on.
java.util.List<NPC>	getNPCS(Room room) This method returns a list of the NPCs that are in the specified room
AbstractScreen	getScreen() Overrides the getScreen method to return our AbstractScreen type.
void	initialiseAllPeople() Generates all the NPC's, Players
private void	initialiseClues() This method initialises all the clues that are to be added to the games.
void	render() This defines what's rendered on the screen for each frame.

Methods inherited from class com.badlogic.gdx.Game

pause, resize, resume, setScreen

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

me

public static GameMain me

This is a static reference to itself. Comes in REALLY handy when in other classes that don't have a reference to the main game

NPCs

public java.util.List<NPC> NPCs

A list holding NPC objects

gameMap

public Map gameMap

The game map

player

public Player player

A player object for the player of the game

ticks

public int ticks

This controls the game ticks and calculating how many ticks per second there are

lastSecond

public int lastSecond

navigationScreen

public NavigationScreen navigationScreen

A screen to be used to display standard gameplay within the game , including the status bar.

FPS

com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.FPSLogger FPS

An FPSLogger, FPSLogger allows us to check the game FPS is good enough

menuScreen

public MainMenuScreen menuScreen

The main menu screen that shows up when the game is first started

creationScreen

public CharacterCreationScreen creationScreen

The Creation Screen that is used to select character traits

wonGameScreen

public WonGameScreen wonGameScreen

The Screen that is displayed when the player wins the game

journalScreen

public JournalScreen journalScreen

The Journal Screen that is used to display the Journal

scoreTracker

public ScoreTracker scoreTracker

The score tracker.

Constructor Detail

GameMain

public GameMain()

Method Detail

generateGame

public void generateGame(java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.String> traits,
                         java.lang.String playerCostume)

The generate game screen generates the game. this is triggered by the completion of the CharacterCreationScreen. An array list of traits is passed in for the generation class to make use of.

create

public void create()

This is called at start up. It initialises the game.

render

public void render()

This defines what's rendered on the screen for each frame.

Specified by:

render in interface com.badlogic.gdx.ApplicationListener

Overrides:

render in class com.badlogic.gdx.Game

dispose

public void dispose()

This is to be called when you want to dispose of all data

Specified by:

dispose in interface com.badlogic.gdx.ApplicationListener

Overrides:

dispose in class com.badlogic.gdx.Game

getScreen

public AbstractScreen getScreen()

Overrides the getScreen method to return our AbstractScreen type. This means that we can access the additional methods like update.

Overrides:

getScreen in class com.badlogic.gdx.Game

Returns:

The current screen of the game.

gameLoop

public void gameLoop()

This is the main gameLoop that only needs to be called once, it then creates a logic thread to be executed once a game tick

getNavigationScreen

public NavigationScreen getNavigationScreen()

This method returns the Navigation Screen that the game runs on.

Returns:

navigationScreen - The gameplay screen.

initialiseAllPeople

public void initialiseAllPeople()

Generates all the NPC's, Players

getNPCS

public java.util.List<NPC> getNPCS(Room room)

This method returns a list of the NPCs that are in the specified room

Parameters:

room - The room to check.

Returns:

The NPCs that are in the specified room.

initialiseClues

private void initialiseClues()

This method initialises all the clues that are to be added to the games.