The Grid Chase

The Grid Chase is a 2D action game programmed in OpenGL and C/C++. It is a variation of the legendary Amidar  video game.
Navigate the Green Star to fill in the grid while avoiding the nasty Enemies.  Whenever a grid box is filled the underlying part of the picture is exposed. Expose the whole picture to move to the next level. Will you survive and expose the long lost pictures of the 12 Hounds of Death !!!

This game was inspired and build from Lesson21 of the nehe.gamedev.net site. 

Key Features:

  • - Improved rendering speed over the original Lesson21
  • - TopScore List
  • - Improved AI over the original Lesson21. Use of A* pathplanning algorithm to fing shortest path.
  • - Live and Score bonus.
  • - Obstacles in grid.
  • - Sound support through mikmod/MikWin
  • - Multiplatform support uses Glut for portability (Irix, Windows).

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