🐦 Flappy Bird

A classic Flappy Bird clone built with Godot 4.6 and GDScript.

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🎮 Gameplay

• Press Space to flap and keep the bird in the air
• Navigate through the gaps between green pipes
• Each pipe you pass earns +1 point
• Hit a pipe or the ground → Game Over!
• Press Space to restart after dying

✨ Features

• Custom pixel art bird with squash-and-stretch animation
• Classic green pipes with highlighted edges and cap lips
• Scrolling ground with grass and dirt detail
• Parallax sky background with drifting clouds and city silhouette
• Score tracking with punch animation on each point
• Game Over screen with dark overlay and screen shake effect
• Smooth bird rotation — tilts up when flapping, nosedives when falling
• 3 game states: Ready → Playing → Game Over

🚀 How to Run

Prerequisites

• Godot 4.6 or later

Run the Game

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Ezed9/flappybird.git

2. Open Godot 4.6
3. Click Import → navigate to the cloned folder → select project.godot
4. Click Import & Edit
5. Press F5 (or ⌘B on Mac) to play!

📁 Project Structure

flappybird/
├── assets/
│   └── bird.png              # Pixel art bird sprite
├── scenes/
│   ├── bird.tscn             # Bird scene (CharacterBody2D)
│   └── main.tscn             # Main game scene
├── scripts/
│   ├── background.gd         # Parallax sky with clouds & city
│   ├── bird.gd               # Player controller (gravity, flap, tilt)
│   ├── game_manager.gd       # Game states, pipe spawning, scoring, UI
│   ├── ground.gd             # Scrolling ground with collision
│   └── pipe_pair.gd          # Pipe pair with gap and score detection
├── project.godot             # Godot project config
└── README.md

🎛️ Tweakable Parameters

All values are exposed in the Godot Inspector for easy tuning:

Parameter	Default	Description
jump_strength	-320	Upward impulse on flap
gravity	900	Downward acceleration (px/s²)
max_fall_speed	700	Terminal velocity
pipe_spawn_interval	1.6s	Time between pipe spawns
pipe_speed	200	How fast pipes scroll left
pipe_gap	160	Vertical gap between pipes

🛠️ Built With

• Godot Engine 4.6 — Open-source game engine
• GDScript — Python-like scripting language

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License — see the LICENSE file for details.

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Made with ❤️ and Godot