{"id":74,"date":"2015-03-04T02:14:40","date_gmt":"2015-03-04T02:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jacobpike.com\/blog\/?page_id=74"},"modified":"2015-03-04T02:14:40","modified_gmt":"2015-03-04T02:14:40","slug":"clover-man-vs-evil","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.jacobpike.com\/blog\/past-projects-college\/clover-man-vs-evil\/","title":{"rendered":"Clover-Man vs. EVIL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Clover-Man vs. EVIL<\/i> is probably my largest game development project so far. The idea for Clover-Man, a superhero clover, dates back to playing with real clovers on the playground during my elementary school days. The game is a basic side-scrolling 2D platformer. The original version of the game was programmed in C++ using <a href=\"http:\/\/sfml-dev.org\/\">SFML<\/a>, but the newest version was programmed in C# using <a href=\"http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/bb200104.aspx\">XNA<\/a>. I did all programming, graphics, and sound, with the exception of the head and hand graphics for the final boss (which were done by my friend Alan King).<\/p>\n<p>Both versions of the game should be playable on Windows Vista and Windows 7 systems.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jacobpike.com\/games\/cloverman_jan2012.zip\">Download January 2012 C# Game (setup.exe in zip file)<\/a><br \/>\n<i>*.NET Framework 4 Full and XNA Framework 4.0 Refresh are required, but these should be automatically installed by the installer if necessary.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jacobpike.com\/games\/cloverman.zip\">Download December 2010 C++ Game (zip file; no installer needed)<\/a><br \/>\n<i>*<a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/details.aspx?FamilyID=a5c84275-3b97-4ab7-a40d-3802b2af5fc2&amp;DisplayLang=en\">Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable<\/a> is required for the C++ version.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jacobpike.com\/images\/oct2011_screen1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"C# Version\" src=\"http:\/\/jacobpike.com\/images\/oct2011_screen1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jacobpike.com\/images\/oct2011_screen2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"C# Version\" src=\"http:\/\/jacobpike.com\/images\/oct2011_screen2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jacobpike.com\/images\/oct2011_screen3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"C# Version\" src=\"http:\/\/jacobpike.com\/images\/oct2011_screen3.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jacobpike.com\/images\/dec2010_screen1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"C++ Version\" src=\"http:\/\/jacobpike.com\/images\/dec2010_screen1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jacobpike.com\/images\/dec2010_screen2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"C++ Version\" src=\"http:\/\/jacobpike.com\/images\/dec2010_screen2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jacobpike.com\/images\/dec2010_screen3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"C++ Version\" src=\"http:\/\/jacobpike.com\/images\/dec2010_screen3.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clover-Man vs. EVIL is probably my largest game development project so far. The idea for Clover-Man, a superhero clover, dates back to playing with real clovers on the playground during my elementary school days. The game is a basic side-scrolling 2D platformer. The original version of the game was programmed in C++ using SFML, but &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacobpike.com\/blog\/past-projects-college\/clover-man-vs-evil\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":62,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-74","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jacobpike.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jacobpike.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jacobpike.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacobpike.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacobpike.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacobpike.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacobpike.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions\/75"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacobpike.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jacobpike.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}