Technical Design Document

Technical Design Document

For 

“TICKLE TACKLE”

Academic Year 2011-2012 DM-6127(Semester-1)

Introduction

            Tickle Tackle is a single player First Person Shooter game. The game involves a guy, Dennis, fighting all odds to retrieve his girl, Daisy, from the evil Zoozoo queen. The game is set in a den where the enemy characters, Zoozoos, guard the Tickle Tackle amulets. By obtaining all the amulets the user is able to get to the next level and so on to fight the Zoozoo queen.

Technical Overview

System Specification

Operating System       :          Microsoft XP and above

Processor                     :          Pentium IV

Memory                       :           1 GB of RAM

Hard Disk Space         :           5.5 GB free space

Graphics Card             :           Windows XP & above - compatible sound/video card

DVD Drive                 :           8 x Speed

Tools/Development Software

•  3D Game Studio A7
•   Autodesk’s 3DS Max
•  Adobe Photoshop CS 5
•  Adobe Premiere Pro

File format

•   Bitmap texture (.bmp)
•   Audio/Music (.wav)
•  Model (.mdl)
•  Map - level files (.wmp)
•  Sprites (.tga,.pcx)

Engines & Middleware

The Tickle tackle is a new game built from 3d game studio from scratch. The game is based on the Game Studio A6 shooter template. Major changes have been made to the code to suit this game.

AIFPS_Guard

The Zoozoo characters are based on the  AIFPS_Guard script. Changes are made to the weapon, the animation of the attack movement and the sound effects. The tickling action animation is produced on the Zoozoo model and it is used

PlBiped

The hero character Dennis is based on the PlBiped script. The script is changed for less aggressiveness and also water gun was included.

AI Flow Chart

Game Flow

Game Scenes

The outcome of the game, scenes are created to provide user with a visual storytelling. Trailers will also be created in order to give a preview for user to understand the background story of this game and also its gameplay.

Fig 1. The automatic door in the level

Fig 2. One zoozoo knocked, the other one waiting to attack the player

Fig 3. The tickle tackle amulet to be collected

Fig 4. The elevator in the world to move to next level

History

25-31^st Aug 2011 (Week-1)

•      Discussed for Project Ideas

•      Checking the other games 

01-07^th Sep 2011 (Week-2)

•      Developed Table Of Content

•      Analysis the requirements

•      Added Technical Design Document(TDD)

•      Added Game Design Document(GDD)

08-14^th Sep 2011(Week-3)

•      Updated Technical Design Document(TDD)

15-21^st Sep 2011(Week-4)

•      3D Modeling

22-28^th Sep 2011(Week-5)

•      3D Modeling

•      Level Designs & Concept Designs

29^th Sep – 05^th Oct 2011(Week-6)

•      Coding

06-12^th Oct 2011(Week-7 to Week-8)

•      Coding

•      Integration

20-30^th Oct 2011(Week-9 to 10)

•      Coding & Updated Game Design Document(GDD)

•      Testing and Documentation

•      Prepare for Presentation

Team Members

DHULIPATI GOPALAKRISHNA

PARAMATHAYALAN VIGNESH RAMKRISHNAN

JAYABALAN SATHYA

SANDAR NYUNT