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--- games.yaml
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+---
- name: 0verkill
info: is bloody 2D action deathmatch-like game.
url: https://github.com/hackndev/0verkill
info: is a clone of 2048 game.
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/34067
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2048_(video_game)
-
+
- name: 2048-SSH
url: https://git.causal.agency/play
info: is a clone of 2048 game.
- name: n2048
url: http://freshmeat.sourceforge.net/projects/n2048
- info: is a clone on the highly addictive sliding puzzle 2048. Slide the tiles together to combine them, until you reach the highest one.
+ info: |
+ is a clone on the highly addictive sliding puzzle 2048.
+ Slide the tiles together to combine them, until you reach
+ the highest one.
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/35973
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2048_(video_game)
info: is a clone of Space Invaders game.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Invaders
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/486887
-
+
- name: allureofthestars
url: http://www.allureofthestars.com/
info: is a roguelike and tactical squad combat game.
- screencast: http://www.allureofthestars.com/play
+ screencast: http://www.allureofthestars.com/play
- name: angband
url: https://rephial.org/
- name: anonymine
url: https://oskog97.com/projects/anonymine/
- info: is a clone of Minesweeper game solvable without guessing, and the only with von Neumann neighbourhoods.
+ info: |
+ is a clone of Minesweeper game solvable without guessing,
+ and the only with von Neumann neighbourhoods.
play: ssh play@anonymine-demo.oskog97.com -p 2222; Password is "play"
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/511454
- name: arkanoid.py
url: https://blog.yjl.im/2015/12/arkanoid-example-from-pygamii-ascii.html
- info: Arkanoid is an arcade game developed by Taito in 1986. Written in Python.
+ info: |
+ Arkanoid is an arcade game developed by Taito in 1986.
+ Written in Python.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arkanoid
- name: arkanoid-sed
url: http://sed.sourceforge.net/local/games/arkanoid.sed.html
- info: Arkanoid is an arcade game developed by Taito in 1986. Written in Sed.
+ info: |
+ Arkanoid is an arcade game developed by Taito in 1986.
+ Written in Sed.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arkanoid
- name: arithmetic
- name: ASCIIpOrtal
url: https://github.com/cymonsgames/ASCIIpOrtal
- info: ASCIIpOrtal is a text based puzzle game inspired by the popular video game.
+ info: |
+ ASCIIpOrtal is a text based puzzle game inspired by
+ the popular video game.
- name: ASCII-Chess
url: https://github.com/Parigyan/ASCII-Chess
- info: Chess program with AI having a vintage linux terminal interface.
+ info: |
+ Chess program with AI having a vintage linux terminal
+ interface.
- name: asciisector
url: http://www.asciisector.net/
- name: astwar
url: https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/astwar
- info: Astwar is a ncurses based game that features two little ships on each side of the screen shooting each other.
+ info: |
+ Astwar is a ncurses based game that features two little ships
+ on each side of the screen shooting each other.
- name: atc
url: https://man.openbsd.org/atc.6
- name: awkaster
url: https://github.com/TheMozg/awk-raycaster
- info: Pseudo-3D shooter written completely in gawk using raycasting technique
+ info: |
+ Pseudo-3D shooter written completely in gawk using raycasting
+ technique
-
-
- name: backgammon
url: https://man.openbsd.org/backgammon.6
- info: "A backgammon game; you can play against the computer. It's a BSD game."
+ info: |
+ A backgammon game; you can play against the computer.
+ It's a BSD game.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backgammon
-
+
- name: bashmaze
url: https://github.com/phoemur/bashmaze
info: A maze game writen completely in shell-script.
- name: battleships
url: http://www.catb.org/~esr/bs/
- info: Uses character-cell graphics with a visual point-and-shoot interface.
+ info: |
+ Uses character-cell graphics with a visual point-and-shoot
+ interface.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battleship_(game)
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/486229
- name: beasts
url: https://peteg.org/beasts/beasts.html
- info: The game Beasts is a Linux version of the old DOS game called Beast.
+ info: |
+ The game Beasts is a Linux version of the old DOS game
+ called Beast.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beast_(video_game)
- name: Behacked
url: https://github.com/Pentachoron-Labs/Behacked
- info: Matching game with the goal of getting a group of four connected gems, written with ncurses.
+ info: |
+ Matching game with the goal of getting a group of four
+ connected gems, written with ncurses.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bejeweled
- name: beyond the tesseract
url: https://www.wurb.com/if.php/game/211
- info: A highly conceptual game in which you interact with abstract concepts and mathematical entities as if they were tangible.
+ info: |
+ A highly conceptual game in which you interact with abstract
+ concepts and mathematical entities as if they were tangible.
play: telnet or ssh on sdf.org
- name: blocks
# See comments above Cavez of Phear
- name: boulder dash
- info: A Boulder Dash game clone for your favorite terminal. You are trapped in the CAVEZ of PHEAR, your mission is to escape through all the caves and make it out alive. To escape through a cave you will have to find all the diamonds located in it. Once you've found all the diamonds, their powers combined will help you get to the next cave, one step closer to freedom.
+ info: |
+ A Boulder Dash game clone for your favorite terminal. You are
+ trapped in the CAVEZ of PHEAR, your mission is to escape
+ through all the caves and make it out alive. To escape
+ through a cave you will have to find all the diamonds located
+ in it. Once you've found all the diamonds, their powers
+ combined will help you get to the next cave, one step
+ closer to freedom.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulder_Dash
- name: bowling
info: Battleships game. It's a BSD game.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battleship_%28game%29
-
-
- name: caesar
info: decrypt caesar cyphers
url: https://man.openbsd.org/caesar.6
url: https://github.com/gnomengineer/cBattleship
info: is a clone of the classic Battleship game.
-- name: cblocks
+- name: cblocks
url: https://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/software/cgames.html
info: is a set of sliding-block puzzles.
- name: corewar
url: http://www.corewar.info/
- info: is a programming game in which two or more battle programs (called “warriors”) compete for control of a virtual computer.
+ info: |
+ is a programming game in which two or more battle programs
+ (called “warriors”) compete for control of a virtual computer.
- name: cpat
url: http://cpat.sourceforge.net/
- name: crawl
url: https://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/
- info: is a single-player, role-playing roguelike game of exploration and treasure-hunting in dungeons filled with dangerous and unfriendly monsters in a quest to rescue the mystifyingly fabulous Orb of Zot.
+ info: |
+ is a single-player, role-playing roguelike game of exploration
+ and treasure-hunting in dungeons filled with dangerous and
+ unfriendly monsters in a quest to rescue the mystifyingly
+ fabulous Orb of Zot.
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/524
- name: cribbage
- name: csol
url: https://github.com/nielssp/csol
- info: is a small collection of solitaire/patience games (Klondike, FreeCell, Spider, Yukon, etc.).
+ info: |
+ is a small collection of solitaire/patience games
+ (Klondike, FreeCell, Spider, Yukon, etc.).
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solitaire
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/486707
- name: dMagnetic
url: https://www.dettus.net/dMagnetic
- info: "is a number of games: The Pawn, The Guild of Thieves, Jinxter, Fish!, Myth, Corruption and Wonderland."
+ info: |
+ is a number of games (The Pawn, The Guild of Thieves,
+ Jinxter, Fish!, Myth, Corruption and Wonderland).
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/281636
- name: doomrl
url: https://drl.chaosforge.org/
- info: is a fast and furious coffee-break Roguelike game, that is heavily inspired by the popular FPS game Doom by ID Software.
+ info: |
+ is a fast and furious coffee-break Roguelike game,
+ that is heavily inspired by the popular FPS game Doom
+ by ID Software.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DRL_(video_game)
- name: dopewars
url: https://www.bay12games.com/dwarves/
info: is a single-player fantasy game.
-
-
- name: emacs
url: https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/CategoryGames
- info: it is not a game, but text editor with a bunch of text games like chess, sokoban, pong etc.
+ info: |
+ it is not a game, but text editor with a bunch of text games
+ like chess, sokoban, pong etc.
- name: encircled
url: http://www.roguebasin.com/index.php?title=Encircled
- name: elite
url: https://www.bbcelite.com/
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elite_(video_game)
-
-
- name: factor
url: https://man.openbsd.org/factor.6
url: https://github.com/nanochess/fbird
info: is a text bootsector game.
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/487025
-
+
- name: Fifteen Puzzle
url: http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/contributed-scripts.html#FIFTEEN
- info: is a sliding puzzle that consists of a frame of numbered square tiles in random order with one tile missing.
+ info: |
+ is a sliding puzzle that consists of a frame of numbered
+ square tiles in random order with one tile missing.
- name: fish
url: https://man.openbsd.org/fish.6
- name: freecell-ng
url: https://github.com/ostrosablin/freecell
- info: Fork with improvements over ncurses freecell implementation by Linus Akesson (solver support, better metamoves, various usability improvements).
+ info: |
+ Fork with improvements over ncurses freecell implementation
+ by Linus Akesson (solver support, better metamoves, various
+ usability improvements).
- name: freesweep
url: https://code.google.com/archive/p/freesweep/
url: https://davidgriffith.gitlab.io/frotz/
info: is an interpreter for Infocom games and other Z-machine games.
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/372170
-
+
- name: ft_retro
url: https://gitlab.com/Heagan/ft_retro
info: is a shooting game.
- name: gomoku
url: https://man.openbsd.org/gomoku.6
- info: is a game where the object is to get 5 in a row horizontally, vertically or diagonally on a 19 by 19 grid. It's a BSD game.
+ info: |
+ is a game where the object is to get 5 in a row horizontally,
+ vertically or diagonally on a 19 by 19 grid. It's a BSD game.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gomoku
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/486510
-
+
- name: gorched
url: https://github.com/zladovan/gorched
info: is a a clone of "Scorched Earth" game.
- name: gpcslots2
url: https://sourceforge.net/projects/gpcslots2/
- info: is a casino game with 5 slot machines, 3 roulette tables including russian roulette, 2 dice games, a bank and stock market.
+ info: |
+ is a casino game with 5 slot machines, 3 roulette tables
+ including russian roulette, 2 dice games, a bank and
+ stock market.
- name: grdc
url: https://man.openbsd.org/grdc.6
- name: greed
url: http://www.catb.org/~esr/greed/
- info: is a puzzle game with numbers. You must remove as many numbers as you can according to the rules.
+ info: |
+ is a puzzle game with numbers. You must remove as many numbers
+ as you can according to the rules.
play: telnet or ssh on sdf.org
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/486320
-
-
- name: hack
url: https://man.openbsd.org/hack.6
info: is an Exploring The Dungeons of Doom. It's a BSD game.
- name: hamurabi
url: https://github.com/blt/hamurabi
- info: is a 1969 text-based game of land and resource management and is one of the earliest computer games.
+ info: |
+ is a 1969 text-based game of land and resource management and
+ is one of the earliest computer games.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamurabi
- name: hangman
- name: hellband
url: http://freshmeat.sourceforge.net/projects/hellband
- info: is a rogue-like game in which you descend through the nine circles of Hell and find an even more dangerous Hell beyond the city of Dis.
+ info: |
+ is a rogue-like game in which you descend through the nine
+ circles of Hell and find an even more dangerous Hell beyond
+ the city of Dis.
- name: hinversi
url: https://sourceforge.net/projects/hinversi/
info: is a implementation of Reversi (a.k.a. Othello), a board game.
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/486222
-
+
- name: Horserace
url: https://pastebin.com/3KvCBg57
info: is a very simple horserace simulation.
- name: hunt
url: https://man.openbsd.org/hunt.6
- info: "The object of the game hunt is to kill off the other players. There are no rooms, no treasures, and no monsters. Instead, you wander around a maze, find grenades, trip mines, and shoot down walls and players. It's a BSD game."
+ info: |
+ The object of the game hunt is to kill off the other players.
+ There are no rooms, no treasures, and no monsters. Instead,
+ you wander around a maze, find grenades, trip mines, and
+ shoot down walls and players. It's a BSD game.
play: telnet or ssh on sdf.org
- name: hunt-ng
url: http://www.roguetemple.com/z/hydra/
info: is a roguelike game.
-
-
- name: imperium
url: https://empiredirectory.net/
- info: is a game of intergalactic exploration, warfare, and economics. Imperium has no set goal, and fairly flexible rules about what you can do, thus, while a single player could run their own game just for the fun of exploration, they would be missing out on most of the aspects of the game with no one to compete against.
+ info: |
+ is a game of intergalactic exploration, warfare, and
+ economics. Imperium has no set goal, and fairly flexible
+ rules about what you can do, thus, while a single player
+ could run their own game just for the fun of exploration,
+ they would be missing out on most of the aspects of the game
+ with no one to compete against.
- name: Infinite Cave Adventure
url: http://www.dungeon.name
- name: intricacy
url: http://mbays.sdf.org/intricacy/
- info: is game of competitive puzzle-design. At its core, this is an abstract turn-based puzzle game in which you pick a lock by co-ordinating a pair of tools to manipulate its mechanism. The locks you pick are designed by other players; once you have figured out the secret of how to pick a lock, you must secure that secret behind a lock of your own devising.
+ info: |
+ is game of competitive puzzle-design. At its core, this is
+ an abstract turn-based puzzle game in which you pick a lock
+ by co-ordinating a pair of tools to manipulate its mechanism.
+ The locks you pick are designed by other players; once you
+ have figured out the secret of how to pick a lock, you must
+ secure that secret behind a lock of your own devising.
play: "ssh intricacy@sshgames.thegonz.net; password: intricacy"
- name: Invaders
play: telnet or ssh on sdf.org
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Invaders
-
-
- name: lagrogue
url: http://mbays.sdf.org/lagrogue/
- info: is a roguelike game in which your commands are enacted after a few turns' delay.
+ info: |
+ is a roguelike game in which your commands are enacted after
+ a few turns' delay.
play: "ssh lagrogue@sshgames.thegonz.net; password: lag"
- name: larn
url: https://github.com/antoniovazquezaraujo/LeTrain
info: An ascii railroad simulator in Java
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/8E4ZEyw26SgdgGZoCrxS2CW2J
-
+
- name: lights
url: https://github.com/nanochess/lights
info: is a boot sector game.
- name: Lunar Landing
url: https://www.cs.brandeis.edu/~storer/LunarLander/LunarLander.html
- info: The game where your mission is to safely maneuver your lunar module onto the moon's surface.
+ info: |
+ The game where your mission is to safely maneuver your lunar
+ module onto the moon's surface.
play: https://lunar69.uber.space/
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/605229
- name: katamascii
url: https://github.com/taviso/katamascii
- info: is a puzzle game, roll around your terminal collecting ASCII-art objects.
+ info: |
+ is a puzzle game, roll around your terminal collecting
+ ASCII-art objects.
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/486171
# shot: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/taviso/katamascii/main/screenshot.png
- name: LeTrain
url: https://github.com/antoniovazquezaraujo/LeTrain
- info: a train simulator consisting of creating tracks and stations along a virtually infinite map, and creating trains and earning money by carrying passengers between them.
+ info: |
+ a train simulator consisting of creating tracks and stations
+ along a virtually infinite map, and creating trains and
+ earning money by carrying passengers between them.
- name: Let it Ride
info: is a multi-player card game.
- name: lexter
url: https://www.kyne.com.au/~mark/software/lexter.php
- info: is a real-time word puzzle. Arrange the falling letters into words to score points.
+ info: |
+ is a real-time word puzzle. Arrange the falling letters into
+ words to score points.
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/35970
- name: liberal crime squad
url: http://lcs.wikidot.com/start
- info: is a game where you have to fight with your friends against conservative laws.
+ info: |
+ is a game where you have to fight with your friends against
+ conservative laws.
- name: Mafia-Werewolf
url: https://github.com/servusDei2018/Mafia-Werewolf
- info: OpenMafia/Werewolf Multiplayer social game with AI to fill in the rest!
+ info: OpenMafia/Werewolf Multiplayer social game with AI to fill in the rest!
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mafia_(party_game)
- name: Magnetic Scrolls games
url: https://magneticscrolls.net/
- info: Play interactive fiction text adventure games developed by Magnetic Scrolls, including The Pawn, The Guild of Thieves, Jinxter, Curruption, Fish!, Myth, and Wonderland
+ info: |
+ Play interactive fiction text adventure games developed by
+ Magnetic Scrolls, including The Pawn, The Guild of Thieves,
+ Jinxter, Curruption, Fish!, Myth, and Wonderland
play: ssh -p 8080 -l magnetic magneticscrolls.net
- name: mancala
play: telnet on twenex.org
- name: memwatch
- info: memwatch contains an easter egg - a game with a pinguin that jumps between holes in a pipelines.
+ info: |
+ memwatch contains an easter egg - a game with a pinguin that
+ jumps between holes in a pipelines.
url: https://github.com/0x501D/memwatch
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/486217
-
+
- name: vim-mario
url: https://github.com/rbtnn/vim-mario
info: is a clone of Super Mario game inside Vim (text editor).
info: is a space war game.
- name: mgt
- info: Go is an ancient oriental strategy game based on the capturing of territory.
+ info: |
+ Go is an ancient oriental strategy game based on the
+ capturing of territory.
- name: mille
url: https://man.openbsd.org/mille.6
- info: is a racing card game based on the Parker Brothers game Mille Bornes. It's a BSD game."
-
+ info: |
+ is a racing card game based on the Parker Brothers game
+ Mille Bornes. It's a BSD game.
+
- name: minecurses
url: https://github.com/christosmarg/minecurses
- info: is a clone of Minesweeper game but instead of having to uncover all non-mine cells, the player has to defuse all the mines.
+ info: |
+ is a clone of Minesweeper game but instead of having to
+ uncover all non-mine cells, the player has to defuse
+ all the mines.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minesweeper_(video_game)
- name: minesVIiper
url: https://gir.st/mines.html
- info: is a clone of Minesweeper game with extensive vi(1) keybindings (not just hjkl), mouse control.
+ info: |
+ is a clone of Minesweeper game with extensive vi(1) keybindings
+ (not just hjkl), mouse control.
# displays broken due to https://github.com/asciinema/asciinema-player/issues/34
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/486236
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minesweeper_(video_game)
- name: miscom
url: ftp://ftp.slackware.org.uk/sbosrcarch/by-name/games/miscom/miscom.tar.gz
- info: is a game where you must defend cities from missile attack. It’s essentially a clone of Atari’s "Missile Command".
+ info: |
+ is a game where you must defend cities from missile attack.
+ It’s essentially a clone of Atari’s "Missile Command".
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile_Command
- name: monop
- name: mutant aliens
url: http://www.roguebasin.com/index.php?title=Mutant_Aliens!
- info: Mutant Aliens! sees a spaceship 'dock safely' into the forest of a hostile alien world.
+ info: |
+ Mutant Aliens! sees a spaceship 'dock safely' into the forest
+ of a hostile alien world.
- name: myman
url: https://myman.sourceforge.io/
- name: nlarn
url: http://freshmeat.sourceforge.net/projects/nlarn
- info: "NLarn is an enhanced and improved rewrite of the historic roguelike game Larn. It tries to maintain the atmosphere and story of the last version of Larn (12.3) while improving gameplay and the user experience."
+ info: |
+ is an enhanced and improved rewrite of the historic roguelike
+ game Larn. It tries to maintain the atmosphere and story
+ of the last version of Larn (12.3) while improving gameplay
+ and the user experience.
- name: npush
url: http://npush.sourceforge.net/
info: is a puzzle game collection (N-curses p-UZZLE).
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/486907
-
- name: lightcycle
url: https://github.com/gsobell/lightcycle
info: a classic Tron game, for your terminal.
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/597924
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tron_(video_game)#Gameplay
-
- name: okiworld
url: http://freshmeat.sourceforge.net/projects/okiworld
info: is a host-to-host strategy game.
- name: Open Adventure
url: https://gitlab.com/esr/open-adventure
- info: Colossal Cave Adventure (also known as ADVENT, Colossal Cave, or Adventure) is one of the earliest computer adventure games and a precursor form of role playing video game. The original version was designed by Will Crowther, a programmer and caving enthusiast who based the layout on part of the Mammoth Cave system in Kentucky.
+ info: |
+ Colossal Cave Adventure (also known as ADVENT, Colossal Cave,
+ or Adventure) is one of the earliest computer adventure games
+ and a precursor form of role playing video game. The original
+ version was designed by Will Crowther, a programmer and caving
+ enthusiast who based the layout on part of the Mammoth Cave
+ system in Kentucky.
- name: Oregon-Trail
url: https://github.com/yudonglin/Oregon-Trail
info: is an aggressive 3D Noughts & Crosses player.
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/487029
-
-
- name: pacman
url: http://slaout.linux62.org/pacman/index.html
info: is a clone of Pacman game.
url: http://antimirov.net/it/pacman/
info: is a clone of Pacman game.
play: ssh pacman:pacman@antimirov.net
-
+
- name: PAG
url: https://pkgsrc.se/games/pag & http://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/minix/distfiles/local/3.3.0/pag-0.92.tar.gz
- info: Platform Arcade Game is an ncurses based game that allows you to create your own maps and play with them, including features such as moving-platforms,enemies, rules to open/close doors, and items.
+ info: |
+ Platform Arcade Game is an ncurses based game that allows you
+ to create your own maps and play with them, including features
+ such as moving-platforms,enemies, rules to open/close doors,
+ and items.
- name: Petals Around The Rose
url: http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/contributed-scripts.html#PETALS
info: is a clone of Pacman game in 512 bytes (boot sector or COM file).
screencast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALBgsXOq11o
# shot: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nanochess/Pillman/master/pillman.png
-
+
- name: pinochle
info: is a three-player card game.
play: telnet mud.darkerrealms.org 2000
- name: portile
url: https://www.increpare.com/2008/11/portile/
info: is a 2D, tile-based take on narbacular drop.
-
+
- name: Proxima 5
url: https://github.com/gdamore/proxima5
- info: A curses-style space shooter written in Go, using the Tcell package.
+ info: A curses-style space shooter written in Go, using the Tcell package.
- name: Puyo on Vim
url: https://github.com/rbtnn/vim-puyo
- name: Starlanes
url: https://web.archive.org/web/20200129140943/http://www.barnsdle.demon.co.uk/game/starlanes.html & https://web.archive.org/web/20150804022307/http://www.barnsdle.demon.co.uk/game/starlanes-1.3.0.tar.gz
- info: A game of interstellar commerce for 1 to 4 players, written with ncurses.
+ info: |
+ A game of interstellar commerce for 1 to 4 players,
+ written with ncurses.
- name: pyro
url: http://pyrogue.sourceforge.net/
- name: gnu-robots
url: https://www.gnu.org/software/gnurobots/readme.html
- info: is a game/diversion where you construct a program for a little robot, then watch him explore a world. The world is filled with baddies that can hurt you, objects that you can bump into, and food that you can eat. The goal of the game is to collect as many prizes as possible before are killed by a baddie or you run out of energy.
+ info: |
+ is a game/diversion where you construct a program for
+ a little robot, then watch him explore a world. The world is
+ filled with baddies that can hurt you, objects that you can
+ bump into, and food that you can eat. The goal of the game
+ is to collect as many prizes as possible before are killed
+ by a baddie or you run out of energy.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robots_%28BSD_game%29
- name: robotfindskitten
url: https://oskog97.com/archive/awesome-ttygames/rr/
info: is a russian roulette.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_roulette
-
+
- name: rummy
url: https://github.com/ljc2154/Rummy
info: is clone the card game Rummy with competitive Computer Agent.
-
-
- name: sail
url: https://man.openbsd.org/sail.6
info: is a multi-user wooden ships and iron men. It's a BSD game.
- name: scroll
url: https://joeyh.name/code/scroll/
- info: "You're a bookworm that's stuck on a scroll. You have to dodge between
-words and use spells to make your way down the page as the scroll is
-read. Go too slow and you'll get wound up in the scroll and crushed."
+ info: |
+ You're a bookworm that's stuck on a scroll. You have
+ to dodge between words and use spells to make your way down
+ the page as the scroll is read. Go too slow and you'll get
+ wound up in the scroll and crushed.
- name: seabattle
url: http://www.deater.net/weave/vmwprod/seabattle.html
url: https://common-lisp.net/project/lifp/sewers.htm
info: is a roguelike game.
# shot: https://lifp.common-lisp.dev/shot1.png
-
+
- name: shell-tanks
url: https://github.com/annacrombie/shell-tanks
- info: is a tank game with randomly generated terrain in which the object is to destroy your opponent.
+ info: |
+ is a tank game with randomly generated terrain in which
+ the object is to destroy your opponent.
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/485506
# shot: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/annacrombie/shell-tanks/master/img/title.png
-
+
- name: shellshock
url: https://dhampir.no/stuff/bash/shellshock
info: is a top-down space shooter.
- name: shogi
url: https://www.gnu.org/software/gnushogi/
- info: is a computer program that plays the game of Shogi, also known as Japanese Chess.
+ info: |
+ is a computer program that plays the game of Shogi,
+ also known as Japanese Chess.
- name: sil
url: http://www.amirrorclear.net/flowers/game/sil/
- name: snake
url: https://man.openbsd.org/snake.6
- info: is a turn-based survival game; you have to move without being caught by a snake. It's a BSD game.
+ info: |
+ is a turn-based survival game; you have to move without being
+ caught by a snake. It's a BSD game.
play: telnet or ssh on sdf.org
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snake_(video_game_genre)
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/486325
- name: asm_snake
url: https://gitlab.com/pmikkelsen/asm_snake
- info: is a clone of Snake game written in x86 assembly. It runs in real mode directly from the bootsector of a drive.
+ info: |
+ is a clone of Snake game written in x86 assembly.
+ It runs in real mode directly from the bootsector of a drive.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snake_(video_game_genre)
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/487046
- name: soccer
url: https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~trb/soccer/
- info: is a tool for investigating how groups of simple agents interact while playing a soccer-like game.
+ info: |
+ is a tool for investigating how groups of simple agents
+ interact while playing a soccer-like game.
- name: sokoban
url: ftp://ftp.simtreas.ru/pub/download/pusher.tar.gz
- info: is a logical game, where you must solve problems with pushing packets in labirints. The problem is to push packets to saving positions by moving around and pushing only one packet at a time if possible.
+ info: |
+ is a logical game, where you must solve problems with pushing
+ packets in labirints. The problem is to push packets to saving
+ positions by moving around and pushing only one packet at
+ a time if possible.
play: telnet or ssh on sdf.org
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokoban
- name: sokoban-bootsector
url: https://ish.works/bootsector/bootsector.html
info: is a clone of Sokoban game in a boot sector.
- #play: https://ish.works/bootsector/bootsector.html#play_online
+ # play: https://ish.works/bootsector/bootsector.html#play_online
# screencast: https://ish.works/bootsector/sokoban_v1.0.gif
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokoban
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/487049
- name: solVItaire
url: https://gir.st/sol.html
- info: Freecell, Spider Solitare and Klondike Solitaire with extensive vi(1) style keybindings, do-what-I-mean movement operations, beautiful Unicode character schemes. Does not depend on ncurses.
+ info: |
+ Freecell, Spider Solitare and Klondike Solitaire with
+ extensive vi(1) style keybindings, do-what-I-mean movement
+ operations, beautiful Unicode character schemes. Does not
+ depend on ncurses.
# displays slightly broken due to https://github.com/asciinema/asciinema-player/issues/34
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/486179
# shot: https://gir.st/img/solvitaire-spider.png
- name: spacezero
url: http://spacezero.sourceforge.net/
- info: is a real time strategy 2D space combat game for two players over a network.
+ info: |
+ is a real time strategy 2D space combat game for two players
+ over a network.
- name: sporkhack
url: https://github.com/NHTangles/sporkhack
- name: sqlite-hangman
url: https://github.com/mateusza/sqlite-hangman
- info: is a clone of Hangman game implemented as an extension for SQLite database.
+ info: |
+ is a clone of Hangman game implemented as an extension
+ for SQLite database.
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/485496
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hangman_(game)
- name: sumeria
url: https://www.mipmip.org/C_games/
- info: This is the good old “Govern Ancient Sumeria”, with a 1983 ecology re-write.
+ info: |
+ This is the good old “Govern Ancient Sumeria”, with
+ a 1983 ecology re-write.
- name: sunfish
url: https://github.com/thomasahle/sunfish
- name: taipan
url: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/games/textrpg
- info: is a modern version of Art Canfil's classic, Taipan. Sail the South Pacific and accumulate wealth while avoiding pirates.
+ info: |
+ is a modern version of Art Canfil's classic, Taipan.
+ Sail the South Pacific and accumulate wealth while
+ avoiding pirates.
- name: telnet-games
url: https://github.com/Milek7/telnet-games
info: Several arcade games.
play: telnet milek7.gq 23
-
+
- name: terminal-frogger
url: https://github.com/mfey619/Terminal-Frogger
info: is a frogger-themed game.
- name: terminal_gem_match
url: https://github.com/ATBennett/terminal_gem_match
info: A simple match 3 game in the terminal, using the ncurses library.
-
+
- name: terminal-phase
url: https://gitlab.com/dustyweb/terminal-phase
info: is a space shooter game.
- name: tictac4
url: ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/games/strategy/tictac4-1.0.tar.gz
- info: is a clone of Tic Tac Toe game where you have to align four symbols (instead of three).
+ info: |
+ is a clone of Tic Tac Toe game where you have to align four
+ symbols (instead of three).
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tic-tac-toe
- name: Toledo-Atomchess
- name: tossug-arena
url: https://github.com/tossug/tossug-arena
info: Board-Gamelets Arena for poor AI Players.
-
+
- name: tower-of-mediocrity
url: https://web.archive.org/web/20131205100524/http://www.cavein.org/~chris/code/tower/
- info: is a tower defense game. Unfortunately, the game is quite easy to win.
+ info: |
+ is a tower defense game. Unfortunately, the game is quite
+ easy to win.
- name: trek
url: https://man.openbsd.org/trek.6
- name: udd
url: https://github.com/mtklr/udd
- info: A minimally updated version of Chuck Cranor's UNIX port of the game "dnd", which was originally released on the PLATO system in 1975.
+ info: |
+ A minimally updated version of Chuck Cranor's UNIX port of
+ the game "dnd", which was originally released on the PLATO
+ system in 1975.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dnd_(1975_video_game)
- name: ularn
- name: Unnamed Fiefdom Game
url: https://github.com/Sheeves11/UnnamedFiefdomGame/
- info: is a text-based MMO about controlling fiefdoms, farming gold, and stealing from your enemies!
+ info: |
+ is a text-based MMO about controlling fiefdoms, farming gold,
+ and stealing from your enemies!
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/486908
- name: unnethack
url: https://sourceforge.net/projects/unnethack/
- info: is a first game in this roundup is UnNetHack, a fork of NetHack, originally based on the hugely popular roguelike game NetHack.
+ info: |
+ is a first game in this roundup is UnNetHack,
+ a fork of NetHack, originally based on the hugely popular
+ roguelike game NetHack.
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/485489
- name: urban warfare
url: https://common-lisp.net/project/lifp/sewers.htm
info: is a roguelike game written in Lisp.
-
-
- name: vadorz
url: https://code.google.com/archive/p/vadorz/
info: is a clone of Space Invaders game with simple graphics.
- name: vitetris
url: http://victornils.net/tetris/
- info: is a clone of Tetris. Gameplay is much like the early Tetris games by Nintendo.
+ info: |
+ is a clone of Tetris. Gameplay is much like the early Tetris
+ games by Nintendo.
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/34069
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetris
- name: vms-empire
url: http://www.catb.org/~esr/vms-empire/
- info: Empire is a simulation of a full-scale war between two emperors, the computer and you.
+ info: |
+ Empire is a simulation of a full-scale war between two
+ emperors, the computer and you.
-
-
- name: wallyplus
url: ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/games/strategy/wallyplus-0.1.2.tar.gz
info: is a game for playing Go.
# https://ahopeful.wordpress.com/2015/04/22/wander-1974-a-lost-mainframe-game-is-found/comment-page-1/
- name: Wander
url: https://github.com/shmup/wander
- info: is probably the first computer game that is recognisable as what came to be known as a “text adventure”.
+ info: |
+ is probably the first computer game that is recognisable as
+ what came to be known as a “text adventure”.
play: https://s3.amazonaws.com/wander1974/wander.html
- name: wanderer
- name: worm
url: https://man.openbsd.org/worm.6
- info: is a version of the arcade game Worm (sometimes called snake or nibbles). It's a BSD game.
+ info: |
+ is a version of the arcade game Worm (sometimes called snake
+ or nibbles). It's a BSD game.
play: telnet on twenex.org
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snake_(video_game_genre)
screencast: https://asciinema.org/a/486326
url: http://www.catb.org/esr/wumpus/
info: is a clone of the very old game called Hunt the Wumpus.
-
-
- name: xorcurses
url: http://web.archive.org/web/20200807032528/http://www.jwm-art.net/dark.php?p=XorCurses
info: is a puzzle game set inside a series of mazes.
- name: xonitix
url: https://github.com/garu/Xonitix
- info: is an action-packed game, where you gain points by claiming space on the line while avoiding the moving dots.
+ info: |
+ is an action-packed game, where you gain points by claiming
+ space on the line while avoiding the moving dots.
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xonix
-
-
- name: yahtzee
url: ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/games/strategy/yahtzee-src.tar.Z
info: is a game where you can play against humans or against the computer.
url: http://freshmeat.sourceforge.net/projects/yuxtapa
info: is a multiplayer real-time game.
-
-
- name: zangband
url: http://www.zangband.org/
info: is a roguelike game.
- name: z-day
url: http://sheep.art.pl/Z-Day
- info: is an easy to play roguelike game. You have to kill zombies in a supermarket.
+ info: |
+ is an easy to play roguelike game. You have to kill zombies
+ in a supermarket.
- name: zis
url: https://sourceforge.net/projects/zis/
- info: is a clone of Konquest (a turn based strategy; you send ships from planet to planet to conquer them).
+ info: |
+ is a clone of Konquest (a turn based strategy; you send ships
+ from planet to planet to conquer them).
- name: znake
url: https://sourceforge.net/projects/znake-ulven/
- name: zork
url: https://web.archive.org/web/20130121064934/http://www.csd.uwo.ca/Infocom/games.html
- info: The Zork Trilogy is set in the ruins of an ancient empire lying far underground. You, a dauntless treasure-hunter, are venturing into this dangerous land in search of wealth and adventure. Many strange tales have been told of the fabulous treasure, exotic creatures, and diabolical puzzles in the Great Underground Empire.
+ info: |
+ The Zork Trilogy is set in the ruins of an ancient empire
+ lying far underground. You, a dauntless treasure-hunter,
+ are venturing into this dangerous land in search of wealth
+ and adventure. Many strange tales have been told of
+ the fabulous treasure, exotic creatures, and diabolical
+ puzzles in the Great Underground Empire.
play: telnet or ssh on sdf.org
- name: zracer
url: http://freshmeat.sourceforge.net/projects/zracer
- info: "is a console car racing game. The rules are simple: the higher on the screen, the faster you ride. Don't crash into rocks, curbs, or your opponent, and be the first across the finish line."
+ info: |
+ is a console car racing game. The rules are simple -
+ the higher on the screen, the faster you ride. Don't crash
+ into rocks, curbs, or your opponent, and be the first across
+ the finish line.
- name: ztrack
url: https://ibiblio.org/pub/linux/games/arcade/ztrack-1.0.tar.gz