crts.io

Play: https://crts.nishilanand.com

Summary

• Fast-paced racing game concept combined with combat elements
• Vehicle and character customization
• Real-time leaderboard

About the project

• HTML, CSS, TypeScript (compiles to JavaScript)
• Graphics and physics made with HTML Canvas and TypeScript - no libraries
• Firebase tracks global fastest lap times

To-do

• Hide API Key / Use Firebase Rulesets
• Fixes/basic improvements
  • Health bar properly under orbs
  • Respawning orbs
  • Click to shoot
  • Balance vehicle/character stats
    • Some vehicles are faster than bullets
• Implement real-time multiplayer
• Make colliding with walls kill speed
• Vehicle body damage
• Vehicle weight (affects acceleration/deceleration, collisions with orbs)
• More vehicles/characters
• Cosmetics, eg for reaching certain time/lap number milestones
• Different maps

To-do - backend

• Code cleanup
• Vehicles, Characters, etc. should store their shape as a list of shapes instead of just one shape - allows for more appearance customization
  • Collision detection between players or players' vehicle instead of between players' shapes
• JSON to store Vehicles, Characters stats
• Move some methods to helper file instead of just leaving them in main or wtv