AsciiArena is a terminal multiplayer deatchmatch game. Choose an ascii character and use your arcade skills to be the last one in the arena!
The game is made in rust, and built on top of tui for rendering into the terminal user interface and message-io for making the network connections.
Currently under development:
- Menu
- Game demo
- Full featured game (working...)
AsciiArena is multiplatform, you can install it in Linux, MacOS or Windows.
You can use the cargo package manager in order to install it:
$ cargo install asciiarena
If you have ~/.cargo/bin in your PATH (or similar in your OS), you will be able to use asciiarena everywhere in your computer!
Of course, you can download the repository and compile it by yourself using cargo.
AsciiArena application contains both the server and the client.
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To launch the server:
asciiarena server -p <number of players>
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To launch the client:
asciiarena client
Both application modes has several CLI flags and options to select the host, ports, enable logs, etc...
Use <W>, <A>, <S>, <D> to move the player in the map.
Use <Space> for cast the skill.
NOTE: The following keys are used for demo. The final game will include a lot of skills with custom keys configuration.