# PingPong Game User Manual

## Introduction
Welcome to the PingPong Game! This user manual will guide you through the installation process and explain how to play the game. PingPong is a two-player interactive game where each player controls a paddle to hit a ball back and forth. The game features a visually appealing user interface with smooth animations and sound effects. It also includes different game modes, power-ups, customizable paddle designs, and a scoring system.

## Table of Contents
1. Installation
2. Game Modes
3. Controls
4. Scoring System
5. Power-Ups
6. Customizable Paddle Designs
7. Practice Mode
8. Troubleshooting
9. Feedback and Support

## 1. Installation
To play the PingPong Game, you need to install the following dependencies:
- Python (version 3.6 or higher)
- Pygame library (version 2.0.1)

Please follow the steps below to install the game:

1. Open a terminal or command prompt.
2. Navigate to the directory where you have downloaded the game files.
3. Create a virtual environment (optional but recommended).
4. Install Python if you haven't already.
5. Install the required dependencies by running the following command:
   ```
   pip install -r requirements.txt
   ```
6. Once the installation is complete, you are ready to play the game!

## 2. Game Modes
The PingPong Game offers three different game modes:

- Single Player: Play against an AI opponent.
- Multiplayer: Play against another player over a network.
- Practice Mode: Play against an AI opponent with adjustable difficulty levels.

To select a game mode, follow the on-screen instructions when launching the game.

## 3. Controls
The controls for the PingPong Game are as follows:

- Player 1 (Left Paddle):
  - Move Up: Press the W key.
  - Move Down: Press the S key.

- Player 2 (Right Paddle):
  - Move Up: Press the Up Arrow key.
  - Move Down: Press the Down Arrow key.

## 4. Scoring System
The PingPong Game keeps track of the score for each player. The scoring system is as follows:

- Each time the ball passes the left paddle and goes out of bounds on the right side, Player 2 scores a point.
- Each time the ball passes the right paddle and goes out of bounds on the left side, Player 1 scores a point.

The score is displayed at the top center of the game screen.

## 5. Power-Ups
The PingPong Game includes power-ups that can enhance gameplay. Power-ups randomly appear during the game and can be collected by hitting the ball with the paddle. Each power-up has a different effect, such as increasing paddle size, slowing down the ball, or adding extra points.

## 6. Customizable Paddle Designs
The PingPong Game allows players to customize the design of their paddles. You can choose from a variety of paddle designs, including different colors, patterns, and textures. To customize your paddle, go to the settings menu and select the "Customize Paddle" option.

## 7. Practice Mode
The PingPong Game offers a practice mode where you can improve your skills against an AI opponent. In practice mode, you can adjust the difficulty level of the AI opponent to match your skill level. To access practice mode, go to the game menu and select the "Practice Mode" option.

## 8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues while playing the PingPong Game, please try the following troubleshooting steps:

1. Make sure you have installed all the required dependencies correctly.
2. Check that your Python version is compatible with the game.
3. Restart the game and try again.
4. If the issue persists, please contact our support team for further assistance (see section 9 for contact information).

## 9. Feedback and Support
We value your feedback and are here to assist you with any questions or issues you may have. If you need support or would like to provide feedback, please contact our support team at support@pingponggame.com. We strive to provide the best possible gaming experience and appreciate your input.

Thank you for choosing the PingPong Game! Enjoy playing and have fun!