typespeed
A typing game where displayed words should be typed as fast as possible. You lose if five mistakes are made.
The words gets tougher each time as the level upgrades. The main objective is to get as much score as you can.
Backstory
Mini project developed for the Intro to Programming in C course during 1st semester, 2014.
The challenge was to use basic features of C and only standard library. We made use of ASCII art for graphical effect.
Features
- The faster you type, the higher you score
- Word complexity increases on increasing level
- Loading screen using ASCII animations
- Mouse driven selection in menu
- Random placement of words
Local Development
To install it on your local machine,
- Clone this repository to your local machine.
git clone https://github.com/amitness/typespeed
- In the directory where you placed the cloned repo, compile
typespeed.c
and execute.
Further Improvement
If you're interested, feel free to fork and submit PR.
- Display Timer
- Use Interactive Graphics
- Store High Scores
- Use More Difficulties
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details