Bacterial Invasion

Protectyourbodyfrombacteria!

Preventbacteriafromreachingthehealthycellsbythrowingtheimmunecellstothem

Inthereallife,E.colibacteriauseamechanismbasedontumbleandswimwhentheyseekforthenutrition.Thisgameutilizesthemodellingofthisbehaviour.

Whatisthemainobjectiveofthegame?
Toprotecthealthycellsisthedutyoftheplayerinthisgame.Itcanbepossiblebythrowingtheimmunecellstothebacteria.

HOWTOPLAY
Therearethreemaincharactersinthegame
1.Healthybodycells
2.Differentkindsofbacteriathattrytoharmthebodycells
3.Theimmunecells

Youmustselectoneoftheimmunecellsandthrowittothebacteriawhichtrytoreachthebodycells.Inthisway,youcandestroythebacteria.Havefun!

◆Thesearethelevelsofthegame◆
•Throw!
•MoreBacteria
•Someofthemaremoreresistant
•Bothofthem
•HeavyTraffic
•Newmembersofourfamily
•FunnelEffect
•Everyonelikescake
•IceBlocks
•BacteriaGenerator
•MadeupBacterium
•Onlyoneswithshells!
•Freeze!
•CarpenterShop
•"ArtificialWind"
•WakeupService
•FictitiousIdentities
•AllTogether
•InnocentLookingChaoticBalls
•InharmoniousTwins
•LawofUniversalGravitation

ThePropertiesofBacterialInvasionGameandKeywords
✔Itoffersanewgamelogic.
✔Thebehavioursofthebacteriaaredifferentateveryturn.
✔Itallowsfordevelopingmanydifferentandfunnystrategiesforstrugglingagainstthebacteria.
✔Differentkindsofvehicles(buses,trucks,rockets,sportscarsandcaravans)bringanddistributethebacteriaonthescene.
✔BacterialInvasionisforfree.Youcanfreelydownloadthegameintoyourtabletsandcellphones.
✔Itincludesrefinedadvertisement.
✔Itisagoodandaestheticgame.

SCIENTIFICASPECT
Thisgameisakindofmodellingofthephenomenausedbybacteriatofindtheirnutritioninthereallife.Bacteriatumblesothattheycandeterminearandomdirectionandtheyswimtothisdirectionmakingalinearmovement.Iftheycometoclosetheirnutrition,theykeepgoingforalongtime.Iftheymoveawayfromtheirnutrition,theystopandtumbleagaintofindanewrandomdirection.

Youcanfindfurtherinformationonthischemotacticprocessatthefollowingreferences:
PassinoK.M."BiomimicryofBacterialForagingforDistributedOptimizationandControl,"IEEEControlSystemsMagazine,Vol.22,No.3,pp.52-67,June2002.
Link:http://www2.ece.ohio-state.edu/~passino/PapersToPost/biomimicBactForage_CSM.pdf


GAMEDEVELOPMENT
◆ThesoftwaretoolsforBacterialInvasiongamedevelopment:Eclipse(Java),Inkscape,Gimp,Paint.NET,andAudacitysoftware

◆"Mr.Nom"presentedinthe"BeginningAndroidGames"writtenbyMarioZechnerandRobertGreenisakindofframeworkforBacterialInvasionGame.Thanksforthisgoodbookandthecodes.

◆Box2Dwasusedasthephysicsengineinthisgame.

◆Someoftheimagesinthegamewasdrawnandpaintedbyus(http://silisyum.com)fromscratchwiththehelpofInkscapeandGimp.Andsomeofthemweremodifiedandusedafterdownloadingfromthefollowingwebsites:
→http://openclipart.org
→http://pixabay.com
→http://publicdomainvectors.org

◆MostofthesoundeffectsandmelodiesinthegameweretakenfromthefollowingwebsitesandeditedinAudacitysoftware.Afewofthemwereproducedbyus(http://silisyum.com)byusingourmicrophoneandsoundrecordingfacilities.
→http://freesound.org
→http://opengameart.org

CONTACT
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