Don't Die! User Guide

Title: Don't Die!

Gameplay:
Don't Die! 
is a shooter/puzzle game, shoot all your enemies but dont shoot yourself! You have one bullet which will bounce off walls 40 times, the goal of each level is to kill all of the enemies without the bullet coming back and killing you. Each level has a new set of obstacles increasing the difficulty as you progress, you will want to make use of the laser sight on your gun for the tricky shots! (Don't play in fullscreen!)

Controls:
Navigate the menus with your mouse.
Use your mouse to aim the gun.
Shoot by clicking the left mouse button.
Press the escape key to pause the game.

Screens and Functions:
Main Menu
The main menu is the loaded at the start of the game and has the game title along with 3 buttons to choose from allowing you to navigate to the different sections of the game. 

START GAME
This button will take you to the first level, beginning the game. All the levels have a reset button in the top right corner which can be clicked at anytime during play, as well as a bounce counter to show when you are getting close to 40 bounces.

SETTINGS
The settings button will take you to the settings page, where you can adjust the volume and change the colour of your laser sight. The back button at the bottom of this screen will take you back to the main menu.

LEVEL SELECT
The level select button will take you to the level selection page where you can choose to replay any level that you have already beaten. as you progress through the game the levels in this screen will unlock alowing you to click on them.


Pause Menu
The pause menu can be accessed by pressing the escape key at any time when playing on any level, this menu has 4 buttons: Resume, Reset, Menu, & Quit.

RESUME
The resume button will take you straight back into the level and continue as it was when you pressed escape. You can also resume by pressing the escape key while paused.

RESET
The reset button will reset the level, taking you back to before you shot your gun.

MENU
The menu button will take you back to the main menu.

QUIT
The quit button will exit the application, shutting down the game.

Death Screen
The death screen will show up if you happen to shoot yourself accidentally. This screen has 2 buttons: Retry? and Menu.

RETRY?
The retry button will take you back to the start of the level you were just playing.

MENU
The menu button will take you back to the main menu.

Success Screen
The success screen will show up when you successfully complete a level, this screen has 3 buttons: Retry?, Menu, & Next Level.

RETRY?
The retry button allows you to replay the level that you just beat.

MENU
The menu button will take you back to the main menu.

NEXT LEVEL
The next level button will take you to the next level and unlock the level you just beat in the level selection screen.

Fail Screen
The fail screen will only show up in the rare case that your bullet is destroyed by reaching 40 bounces before either the enemies or yourself have been shot. This screen is functionally the same as the death screen.


End of Game Screen
The end of game screen will show up once you beat the final level, this screen congratulates you on your great success and has one button - Return, which takes you back to the main menu.

Updated 12 days ago
StatusReleased
PlatformsHTML5
Authoraccountsbroke
Made withUnity

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A really fun concept with a whole heap of polish. Sometimes a little frustrating that the aimer wasn't 100% accurate, and some levels I felt a bit more like it came down to luck rather than skill, but overall still well executed, well done.