angband
A free, single-player roguelike dungeon exploration game (by angband)
evennia
Python MUD/MUX/MUSH/MU* development system (by evennia)
| angband | evennia | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | 43 | |
| 1,261 | 1,717 | |
| 0.3% | 0.5% | |
| 9.4 | 9.7 | |
| 6 days ago | 6 days ago | |
| C | Python | |
| - | BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
angband
Posts with mentions or reviews of angband.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-10.
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Lessons from Open-Source Game Projects
Angband - Roguelike Dungeon Crawler. C
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How I installed the Linux version of angband from the aur repository on to my steam deck.
And it worked, it downloaded and installed angband however with a font glitch that can be resolved with a command I found from ( https://github.com/angband/angband/issues/4575 )
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Working on my first procedural-level generator.
Broge, Angband, C:DDA, Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup, are some options.
- is this a vault? i'm confused about what vaults look like. made it down to DL29 and haven't found one yet.
- C Roguelike Resources?
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Help with pausing while traveling
Link to Angband running code, which has some of the features you're describing. It's a big chunk of C, but about halfway down there's a comment with a bunch of description which might be useful.
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my `k` key don't work on target mode (roguelike keyset)
This is a known bug in 4.2.3, it's fixed in the development releases that you can find here.
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Reading source code for learning purposes.
Angband
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People To Make Games With: A Free Resource
There is a way to get many people contributing and collaborating to a single project over extended periods, even as individual people come and go. That way is called free and open-source software. See e.g. Dungeon Crawl: Stone Soup, Brogue: Community Edition, Angband, Cataclysm: DDA.
- Suggestions for games that can be played on the terminal
evennia
Posts with mentions or reviews of evennia.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-10.
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Lessons from Open-Source Game Projects
Evennia - MUD server (text-based MMORPG). Python
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A simple MUD server in Python which can be run on a Raspberry Pi
Another good mud server and open source in python is https://www.evennia.com/
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Norn Link Megathread
Evennia open-source game engine: https://www.evennia.com
- Evennia a MUD/Mu* Creation System
- Szimulációs játék technológia/architektúra
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How to design BBS with python?
Evennia, a MUD written in python
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Python for dnd
If you want to get something up and running quickly, while still using python to build out your world/campaign check out Evennia.
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I want to make a MUD - where to start?
Evennia (https://www.evennia.com/) is quite easy to start with and flexible.
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OpenAI forcing ChatGPT to give up all your work and secrets while you're unable to access or delete your chats:
Python is very easy for beginners to pick up and there is a Python based framework for MUDs called Evennia that you can use once you get started.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing angband and evennia you can also consider the following projects:
NetHack - Official NetHack Git Repository
ranviermud - A node.js based MUD game engine
sil-q
wasabi2d - Cutting-edge 2D game framework for Python
crawl - Dungeon Crawl: Stone Soup official repository
game-CYA - A text based choose your own adventure game.
FAangband - First Age Angband
Story_Reader - A small script to have branched stories read with multiple choices
how-to-mod-roguelikes - A walkthrough on creating your own variants of free and open-source roguelike games
mud-pi - A simple MUD server in Python, for teaching purposes, which could be run on a Raspberry Pi
DOOM - DOOM Open Source Release
CataclysmLD - Cataclysm: Looming Darkness