💰 Money Collector Game

Initial version developed during 2024–2025
Developer: Taimur Tariq

An exciting browser-based arcade game where players collect falling money while avoiding obstacles. Built with vanilla JavaScript, HTML5 Canvas, and CSS3.

🎮 Features

• Fast-paced Gameplay: Catch falling coins and bills to increase your score
• Obstacle Avoidance: Dodge falling bombs and hazards
• Progressive Difficulty: Game speed increases as you score higher
• Responsive Controls: Smooth keyboard controls for player movement
• Score Tracking: Real-time score display and high score system
• Sound Effects: Audio feedback for collections and game events
• Visual Effects: Animations and particle effects for engaging gameplay

🛠️ Technologies

• HTML5 Canvas - Game rendering and graphics
• Vanilla JavaScript - Game logic and mechanics
• CSS3 - Styling and animations
• Browser APIs - LocalStorage for high scores

🚀 How to Play

1. Open index.html in a web browser
2. Press Space or Enter to start the game
3. Use Arrow Keys or WASD to move your character
4. Collect money (💰💵) to increase score
5. Avoid obstacles (💣⚠️) to survive
6. Try to beat your high score!

📁 Project Structure

money-collector-game/
├── index.html          # Main HTML file
├── style.css           # Game styling
├── game.js             # Core game logic
├── assets/            # Game assets
│   ├── images/        # Sprite images
│   └── sounds/        # Audio files
└── README.md

🎯 Game Mechanics

• Score System: Different money items have different point values
• Difficulty Scaling: Speed increases every 100 points
• Lives System: Start with 3 lives, lose one per collision
• Power-ups: Occasional shields and multipliers
• Combo System: Consecutive collections increase points

🌟 Features Highlights

• Clean, modern UI design
• Smooth 60 FPS gameplay
• Mobile-responsive layout (desktop optimized)
• High score persistence
• Pause/Resume functionality

📱 Browser Compatibility

• ✅ Chrome/Edge (Recommended)
• ✅ Firefox
• ✅ Safari
• ✅ Opera

🔧 Development

This game uses pure vanilla JavaScript without any frameworks or libraries, making it lightweight and easy to understand for beginners learning game development.

📝 License

MIT License - See LICENSE file for details

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Enjoy the game! 🎮💰