Pong

Welcome to Pong! This is a classic arcade game where players control paddles to hit a ball back and forth. The objective is to score points by making the ball pass the opponent's paddle.

Features

• Single Player vs. CPU: You can choose to play against a computer opponent with two difficulty modes: easy and hard.
• Multiplayer: Play against a friend on the same computer, with one player using the mouse and the other using the keyboard.

Pong Game Setup and Execution

Introduction

This section will guide you through configuring and running the Pong game with your desired game mode.

Installation

Clone this repository on your computer:

$ git clone https://github.com/DelicaTessa/Java-Pong

Game Modes

Single Player vs. CPU

• To play against the CPU, follow these steps:
  • Open your Integrated Development Environment (IDE).
  • Locate the Game.java file in the src folder.
  • Look for line 11, which reads:

    Pong content = new Pong(Player.KEYBOARD, Player.CPU_EASY);

  • Replace the first parameter with either CPU.EASY or CPU.HARD depending on your desired CPU difficulty level.
  • For the second parameter, choose either Player.MOUSE or Player.KEYBOARD based on whether you want to control your paddle using the mouse or keyboard.

Multiplayer

• To play a multiplayer game, follow these steps:
  • Open your Integrated Development Environment (IDE).
  • Locate the Game.java file in the src folder.
  • Look for line 11, which reads:

    Pong content = new Pong(Player.KEYBOARD, Player.CPU_EASY);

  • Set the first parameter to Player.MOUSE.
  • Set the second parameter to Player.KEYBOARD.

Compiling and Running

• After configuring the game mode, follow these steps to compile and run the game:

1. Compile the Game:

   • In your IDE, make sure all source files, including Game.java, are saved.

   • Open your terminal or command prompt.

   • Navigate to the directory containing the game source files.

   • Use the javac command to compile the game:

     javac *.java

   • This command will compile the Java source code.

2. Run the Game:

   • After successful compilation, run the game using the java command:

     java Main

   • The game will start based on the game mode configuration you specified.

Enjoy the Game!

• Have fun playing Pong with your preferred game mode setup!