Merge pull request #57 from AlexHedley/challenge-feb

Challenge - Feb

Author: KubaO

.github/workflows/checks.yml

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+name: Run Checks
+
+on:
+    workflow_dispatch:
+#   push:
+#     branches: [ main, dev ]
+#     paths: docs/**
+    pull_request:
+      branches: [ main ]
+      paths: docs/**
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+  pages: write
+  id-token: write
+
+concurrency:
+  group: "pages"
+  cancel-in-progress: false
+
+jobs:
+  # Build job
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Set up Ruby and install gems
+        uses: ruby/setup-ruby@v1
+        with:
+          ruby-version: '3.4'
+          bundler-cache: true
+          working-directory: ./docs
+          cache-version: 0 # Increment this number if you need to re-download cached gems
+      - name: Build with Jekyll
+        run: bundle exec jekyll build
+        working-directory: ./docs
+      - name: Run HTML Proofer
+        run: bundle exec htmlproofer ./_site --disable-external --no-enforce-https
+        # --log-level :debug 
+        working-directory: ./docs

docs/Challenges/create-a-game.md

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+---
+title: Create a Game
+parent: Challenges
+nav_order: 2
+permalink: /Challenges/2
+---
+
+# 🎮 twinBASIC Monthly Challenge #2 - February
+
+**Create a Game**
+
+Build **any game you like** using twinBASIC.
+
+This can be a simple card game, arcade game, puzzle, or something more experimental.  Creativity is encouraged - there is no “right” genre or style.
+
+## 📦 Submission Rules
+
+- Built using twinBASIC
+- Full source code must be provided, but licence choice is unrestricted
+- Submission must be a *single* `.twinproj` file (external image and music resource files allowed if necessary)
+- Produces a **single Windows EXE**
+- Runs on **Windows 10 and later**
+- Game may be windowed or fullscreen
+- Music is optional
+- ❌ Not a direct or near-direct port of an existing VB6 game
+
+## 🎵 Bonus Points
+
+- Inclusion of music or sound effects
+- Inclusion of controller support (e.g. XInput)
+- Use of **GDI+ package** ⁠[GDI+ Package](https://discord.com/channels/927638153546829845/1460777854714515728)
+- Use of **OpenGL** ⁠[twinBASIC + WinDevLib OpenGL De…](https://discord.com/channels/927638153546829845/1464785863702610053)
+- Clever or efficient rendering techniques
+- Use of newer twinBASIC features (e.g. delegates, generics)
+- Clean architecture and well-documented code
+- Polished UI, UX, or game feel
+- Interesting technical tricks (collision detection, AI, etc.)
+
+## 🎁 Prize
+
+**£100 twinBASIC account credit**
+
+- Non-transferable
+- No cash alternative
+- Can only be used towards future twinBASIC licences
+
+## 🏆 Judging
+
+Entries will be judged across multiple categories, including:
+
+- Originality and creativity
+- Technical execution
+- Performance
+- Visual presentation
+- Code quality and structure
+- Overall polish and fun factor
+
+Bonus points may be awarded at the discretion of the twinBASIC team.
+
+**Winner selected at the sole discretion of the twinBASIC team within 7 days after the entry deadline.**
+
+## ⏰ Deadline
+
+Entries must be received by:
+
+🗓️ 1st March — 12:00 PM (GMT)
+
+Submissions will be locked after the deadline.
+
+🔗: [https://discord.com/channels/927638153546829845/1467429513456783498](https://discord.com/channels/927638153546829845/1467429513456783498)