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DescriptionSystem requirementsGet startedHow to playLicense

Description

The all time classic arcade game. The goal is to break all the bricks and get a high score, without dropping the ball. You have ❤❤❤ lives.

System requirements

  • Java 1.8
  • Java Virtual Machine

Get started

Mac users

  1. Download the latest Breakout.dmg release from Releases.
  2. Drag and drop the app to your Applications folder.
  3. Open the app.

    If a window like this one comes up, go to: System Preferences > Security & Privacy > General > (click) Open Anyway

  4. Enjoy

Windows users

  1. Download the latest Breakout.jar release from Releases.
  2. Save the file.
  3. Open the app.
  4. Enjoy

How to play

This game doesn't support mouse interaction.

After openig the app, use up, down and ENTER keys to select level. Then control the bat with left and right keys.

Controls

Key Action Usage
ENTER Select or Return Used in menu
Go up Used in menu
Go down Used in menu
Go left Move the bat
Go right Move the bat
w Go up Used in menu
s Go down Used in menu
a Go left Move the bat
d Go right Move the bat
v Mute / Unmute Used during game
p Play / Pause Used during game
f Super fast Increase the speed of the ball
n Normal speed Reset speed to normal

Troubleshooting

  • Make sure you have installed the latest:
  • and you have at least 300MB of RAM free.

License

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