Trap Mechanic

Trap Mechanic

Trap mechanics are hidden mechanisms that activate when triggered in Remixed Dungeon.

Description

Traps are hidden hazards placed throughout the dungeon that activate when stepped on or triggered from a distance. They can cause various harmful effects and require careful navigation to avoid.

Trap Types

Fire Trap - FireTrap.java - Creates burning flames that deal fire damage
Poison Trap - PoisonTrap.java - Releases poisonous darts that apply poison status effect
Alarm Trap - AlarmTrap.java - Creates a loud alarm that attracts all monsters in the dungeon
Lightning Trap - LightningTrap.java - Strikes with electric current dealing damage based on % of HP
Toxic Trap - ToxicTrap.java - Releases toxic gas that applies poison effect
Paralytic Trap - ParalyticTrap.java - Releases gas that paralyzes the target
Gripping Trap - GrippingTrap.java - Damages and roots the target in place
Summoning Trap - SummoningTrap.java - Summons enemies around the hero

Common Traps

Fire Trap - Creates burning flames
Poison Trap - Releases poisonous gas
Alarm Trap - Creates a loud noise attracting enemies
Lightning Trap - Strikes with electric current
Gravel Trap - Reveals invisible enemies and items
Summoning Trap - Summons enemies
Teleportation Trap - Teleports the hero to random location
Ward Trap - Creates protective wards
Toxic Trap - Releases toxic gas
Paralytic Trap - Paralyzes targets
Gripping Trap - Grips and damages targets

Common Mechanics

Stealth: Traps are hidden until triggered or discovered
Disarming: Some characters can disarm traps for benefits
Detection: Hero can learn to detect nearby traps as they level up
Activation: Usually triggered by stepping on them or passing by

Code References

Trap Base Class: Trap.java - Base implementation
Level Objects: LevelObject.java - How traps fit into level objects
Trap Implementations:
- FireTrap.java - Fire trap mechanics
- PoisonTrap.java - Poison dart trap mechanics
- AlarmTrap.java - Alarm trap mechanics
- LightningTrap.java - Lightning trap mechanics
- ToxicTrap.java - Toxic gas trap mechanics
- ParalyticTrap.java - Paralytic gas trap mechanics
- GrippingTrap.java - Gripping trap mechanics
- SummoningTrap.java - Summoning trap mechanics
Detection System: Hero trap detection - How heroes detect traps
Dungeon System: Dungeon.java - How traps are placed
String Resources: strings_all.xml - All trap-related text

String Resource References

<string name="Level_TileToxicTrap">Toxic gas trap</string>
<string name="Level_TileFireTrap">Fire trap</string>
<string name="Level_TileParalyticTrap">Paralytic gas trap</string>
<string name="Level_TilePoisonTrap">Poison dart trap</string>
<string name="Level_TileAlarmTrap">Alarm trap</string>
<string name="Level_TileLightningTrap">Lightning trap</string>
<string name="Level_TileGrippingTrap">Gripping trap</string>
<string name="Level_TileSummoningTrap">Summoning trap</string>
<string name="Level_TileInactiveTrap">Triggered trap</string>
<string name="Level_TileDescTrap">Stepping onto a hidden pressure plate will activate the trap.</string>
<string name="Level_TileDescInactiveTrap">The trap has been triggered before and it's not dangerous any more.</string>
<string name="AlarmTrap_Desc">The trap emits a piercing sound that echoes throughout the dungeon!</string>
<string name="LightningTrap_Name">lightning trap</string>
<string name="LightningTrap_Desc">You were killed by a discharge of a lightning trap...</string>

Trap Interaction

Triggering: Usually occurs when stepping on the trap
Avoidance: Can sometimes be spotted before triggering
Disarming: Some classes can safely disarm traps
Effects: Various harmful, helpful or mixed effects possible

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