Dangerous Nanthy (Modernized)

A web clone of the classic DOS game Dangerous Dave, with a twist!

Note: This version has been modernized to work with Node.js v22+ and no longer requires Bower.

Inside Node Webkit

Link to live demo: PLAY DANGEROUS NANTHY

Note: The original Heroku demo at https://dangerous-nanthy.herokuapp.com/package/ may no longer be available.

The stuff on the inside oooohhh

• Game engine - Phaser 2 (v2.6.2) - Using original version for compatibility
• Build tools - Node.js v22+, Gulp 5, Babel 7
• Languages - Modern ES6+ JavaScript
• Dev server - BrowserSync for live reload

External tooling

• Tiled, for building the tilemaps
• paint.net, GIMP, or any open source image editor of your choice, for building all the assets

Usage

Prerequisites

• Node.js v16 or higher (tested with Node.js v22)
• npm

Installation

First, install all the dependencies:

npm install

Development

To run the game in development mode with live reload:

npm run dev

This will start a development server at http://localhost:5000

Build

To build the game for production:

npm run build

The built files will be in the package/ directory.

Clean

To clean the build directory:

npm run clean

Deploy to GitHub Pages

To deploy the game to GitHub Pages:

1. Build the game: npm run build
2. Create a gh-pages branch and push the package/ directory contents:

   git checkout -b gh-pages
   cp -r package/* .
   git add .
   git commit -m "Deploy to GitHub Pages"
   git push origin gh-pages

3. Enable GitHub Pages in your repository settings (use gh-pages branch)
4. Access your game at https://avdaredevil.github.io/DangerousNanthy/

Enjoy 😃

Credits:

1. Modified spritesheet from agar3s's marioPhaser project
2. Sound effect assets from soundbible.com
3. Soundtrack from http://ericskiff.com/