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imtonyjaa/ggemu-fishing-joy

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★ 175JavaScriptAudience · developerComplexity · 4/5Setup · moderate

TLDR

A sample browser fish-shooting game built with PixiJS, showing developers how to integrate a game with the GGEMU cloud gaming platform's SDK.

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  root((GGEMU Fishing Joy))
    What it does
      Fish Shooting Game
      GGEMU SDK Example
      PixiJS v8 Demo
    Platform Features
      GCoin Currency
      Screenshot Recording
      Live Streaming
    Tech Highlights
      Water Ripple Shaders
      Probability Engine
      Path Planning Fish
      Tone.js Audio
    Context
      GGEMU Cloud Gaming
      10000 Plus Games

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Learn how to integrate a browser game with the GGEMU platform SDK, including currency and streaming features.

USE CASE 2

Study a working example of PixiJS v8 used to build a 2D shooting style game with WebGL rendering.

USE CASE 3

Use the probability engine pattern as a reference for balancing payout rates in a similar game.

USE CASE 4

See how shader based water ripple effects and path-planning fish movement are implemented in JavaScript.

What is it built with?

JavaScriptPixiJSWebGLTone.js

How does it compare?

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · moderate Time to first run · 1h+

Requires understanding of the GGEMU SDK and platform to make full use of the example.

In plain English

This repository is a code example showing how to build a browser-based game for the GGEMU.COM platform. The specific game is a "Fishing Joy", a genre where players shoot at fish swimming across the screen to earn in-game currency. It is built using PixiJS v8, a JavaScript library for high-performance 2D graphics using the browser's WebGL rendering engine. The primary purpose of this repo appears to be as a developer reference for the GGEMU SDK, a set of tools that connects a game to GGEMU's platform features. Those platform features include a virtual currency system (GCoin) shared across all games, screenshot and video recording from within the game, and live streaming integration so other users on the platform can watch your session in real time. Technical highlights described in the README include custom water ripple visual effects (shaders), a probability engine for managing game balance and payout rates, fish movement using path-planning algorithms, and audio handled via Tone.js. GGEMU itself is described as a cloud gaming platform hosting over 10,000 classic games from older console and arcade systems, playable in a browser without any installation.

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Prompt 1
Walk me through how this Fishing Joy example integrates with the GGEMU SDK's virtual currency system.
Prompt 2
Explain how PixiJS v8 renders 2D graphics using WebGL, using this fish-shooting game as an example.
Prompt 3
Show me how the probability engine in this repo could be adapted to balance payouts in my own game.
Prompt 4
How does the fish movement path-planning algorithm work, and how could I reuse it for a different creature?
Prompt 5
Explain how to add live streaming integration to a browser game hosted on a platform like GGEMU.

Frequently asked questions

What is ggemu-fishing-joy?

A sample browser fish-shooting game built with PixiJS, showing developers how to integrate a game with the GGEMU cloud gaming platform's SDK.

What language is ggemu-fishing-joy written in?

Mainly JavaScript. The stack also includes JavaScript, PixiJS, WebGL.

How hard is ggemu-fishing-joy to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated moderate, with roughly 1h+ to a first successful run.

Who is ggemu-fishing-joy for?

Mainly developer.

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