5DebCraft

Final Project for AP Computer Science A (APCSA)
Teacher: Ms. Novillo
Student: Rahul Deb (Period 6)
Email: rdeb60@stuy.edu

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🧱 Project Overview

5DebCraft is a 3D Minecraft-clone sandbox game developed in Processing as a final project for APCSA. The game simulates core Minecraft mechanics, including block placement, destruction with cracking animation, a dynamic HUD, and a first-person camera system.

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🎮 Features

• Procedural Terrain Generation
  World is randomly generated with Perlin noise and includes terrain features like hills and lakes.

• Block Types
  Includes 6 block types: dirt, stone, sand, wood, leaf, and water. Each is a subclass of a Block superclass with:

  • hardness
  • breakable flag
  • texture

• Player Controls

  • W/A/S/D – Move forward/left/back/right
  • Space – Jump
  • Shift – Sprint
  • 1–5 – Select item in hotbar
  • Left Click – Break block (respecting hardness)
  • Right Click – Place block from inventory

• Mining & Cracking Animation
  Blocks take time to break, with a crack texture overlay displayed based on progress.

• Inventory System

  • Stack up to 64 items per type (except water, which is not collectible)
  • Right-click places the selected block, if available

• HUD Elements

  • Crosshair
  • Hotbar with selected item highlight

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🛠️ Technologies

• Language: Java (Processing)
• Graphics: Processing 3 with P3D renderer
• Audio: Processing Sound library

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🗂️ Project Structure

• Block.java – Abstract base class for all blocks
• Camera.java – Handles first-person view and mouse movement
• Inventory.java – Tracks item stacks and player selection
• HUD.java – Renders UI elements
• World.java – Procedural generation of terrain
• InputManager.java – Keyboard input state handling

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💡 Credits

Developed by Rahul Deb for APCSA
Teacher: Ms. Novillo
Stuyvesant High School | Period 6

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