Skills for characters

[marouen-lamiri]

As a user, i want my characters to be able to use a multitude of skills during combat

[SP: 13] [Priority: 1] [Risk: Medium]

[marouen-lamiri]

Task Breakdown:

1- Research possible assets to use as spells and skills. (2h) 2- Create a skill and spell repertoire to what is available to the player depending on his class. (1h) 3- Create skills and spells (3 days).

Implementation Breakdown:

1- Create Projectile behavior script for projectile spells (2h) 2- Create all-projectile related spells (2h) 3- Create basic skills (such as charge, focus...) (3h) 4- Create Area behavior script for spells affecting a certain area (2h) 5- Create spells that affect an area (2h)

[marouen-lamiri]

Black-Box Testing

Tests #	Inputs	Expected Output	Status
Player casting a projectile type spell	Select direction to cast spell and cast it	spell used in that direction	Pass
Player casting a area type spell	Select location of spell and cast it at that location	spell used in that specific location	Pass
Player using a skill	Use skill	Skill used	Pass
Player using a class specific skill	N/A	Skill only accessible to the specific class	Pass
Player using a class specific spell	N/A	Spell only accessible to the specific class	Pass

Regression Testing:

These issues have been retested: #87 #45 #68 #44 #43 #29 Tests failed: None Last edit: 07/04/2015

[marouen-lamiri]

Demo Steps:

1- Select Spell or Skill to use 2- Use the appropriate key to use the Spell or Skill 3- If used on an enemy, Hover over the health bar and marvel at the damage the enemy has sustained

[Kishor0122]

Skills work on both fighter and sorcerer. Perhaps need to tone down the animations on some of the sorcerer skills (e.g. the cyclone), as well as on the fighter attack buff. Also need tool-tips for the skills. Signing off.