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Gamepad Demo ideas

In no particular order, this is an incomplete and highly speculative list of other examples I'm considering adding. Send me your ideas if there's something else you'd like to see.

  • Advanced platformer
    • Moving platforms
    • Wall slide
    • Wall jump
    • Swinging ropes
    • Slopes/ramps
    • Ladders
    • Stairs
    • Climbing ropes
  • Procedural generation
    • Forests
    • Dungeons
    • Race tracks
  • Pathfinding
    • Straight-line
    • Waypoint
    • A*
  • More lighting effects
    • Normal map shaders
    • Colored lighting
  • Perspectives
    • Parallax scrolling
    • Top down
    • Isometric/2.5D
  • Simple AI behaviors
    • Move left
    • Back and forth
    • Attack
    • Periodic attack
    • Flocking
    • Keep away
    • Run away
  • Celestial mechanics
    • Earth/Moon system
    • Sun/Earth/Moon system
    • With spaceships
  • Top-down vehicles
    • Basic movement
    • Turning
    • Tank with rotation turret
  • Camera control
    • Panning
    • Following
    • Zooming
    • Side view
    • Top view
  • Other ideas
    • Tiled levels
    • Tiled sprites
    • Bullet time
    • Collisions
    • PID controllers
    • Angry Birds style slingshot
    • Projectiles destroyed after distance/time