Super Smash Bros Algorithm

Super Smash Bros Algorithm

1. prescribed criteria

   • Develop an Algorithm using Pseudocode conventions
   • Develop an ultimate high damage finishing offensive strategy to eliminate the opponent
   • Use at least five different attack moves (Side Special Move, Final Smash, Down Special Move, etc)

2. Hardware

   • screen
   • Joycon remote
   • Nintendo switch
   • SSB game card or download

3. Algorithm Constructs

   • Sequence
     • A set of instructions that are processed one after the other
   • Assignment
     • Assignment is when we store the value of an expression in a variable
   • Selection and condition
     • A selection statement uses a condition to select which line of the program will be used next.
   • Iteration
     • Iteration is also called repetition and is used when something is repeated over and over again, so the program goes round in a loop

4. Character choices

   • Luigi
     • Positives are that he has highly effective combos and strong killing moves
     • Negatives are that he has slow recovery and combos need to be done on the right time or they won't work
   • Mario
     • Positives are that he is fast and easy to use for new players
     • Negatives are that his attacks have short range so the opponent needs to be close and has slow recovery
   • Peach
     • Positives are that she has strong aerial moves and long surviveability
     • Negative is that she has slow ground speed and is hard to use

5. Chosen character moves

   • Slam (2) - R button and left arrow
   • Floor attack (back) - A button
   • Up throw - R button and up arrow
   • Fireball - B button
   • Down smash - down arrow and A button

6. Super smash Bro's Game

   • maximum 8 players
   • 89 character options
   • Crossover platform fighting game