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+# Paths
+A graphical game for the course Programming 2 IDATT2001.
+Made by Nicolai H. Brand and Trym H. Gudvangen.
+
+
+## Installation and run
+
+### Dependencies
+
+- `git`: to download the repository
+- `JDK`: Java Development Kiy version 1.7 or higher
+- `Maven`: Build tool
+
+
+### Installation
+
+```sh
+git clone git@gitlab.stud.idi.ntnu.no:nicolahb/paths.git
+```
+
+### Run
+
+```sh
+cd paths
+```
+
+```sh
+mvn javafx:run
+```