Breakout Game in Python

This project is a classic Breakout game developed using Python and the pygame library. Players use a paddle to keep the ball in play and break bricks. The objective of the game is to break all the bricks to score the highest points.

Demonstration Video

demo.mp4

Features

• Classic Breakout game mechanics.
• Increasing difficulty across various levels.
• Score tracking and lives indicator.

Installation

To run the game locally, ensure you have Python and the pygame library installed.

Installing Dependencies

Install the pygame library using the following pip command:

pip3 install pygame

Running the Game

In the project directory, start the game using the command:

python3 game.pyw

Gameplay

• Upon starting, the ball automatically begins to move.
• Use the keyboard's left and right arrow keys to move the paddle.
• Prevent the ball from falling and break all the bricks to complete the levels.

Project Structure

• game.pyw: The main Python script for the game.
• components/: Python scripts for game components (paddle, ball, bricks, etc.).
• assets/: Folder containing the game's visual and audio files.

Contributing

If you wish to contribute to the project, please:

1. Fork the project.
2. Add your feature or fix.
3. Commit your changes.
4. Create a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.