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INSTEAD - Simple Text Adventure Interpreter (by instead-hub)
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RE:INSTEAD - Lightweight INSTEAD metaparser-only player (by instead-hub)
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| instead | reinstead | |
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| 14 | 4 | |
| 202 | 15 | |
| 0.0% | - | |
| 7.2 | 0.0 | |
| 8 days ago | 7 months ago | |
| C | C | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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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.
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.
instead
Posts with mentions or reviews of instead.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-11.
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Is there a fun way to learn programming?
Happy Adventure Building! If you suddenly want something more powerful - https://github.com/instead-hub/instead/blob/master/doc/stead3-en.md
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Making an SCP text based adventure - Any suggestions?
For example INSTEAD Engine - docs, game examples.
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I am making and Undertale text-based adventure game
Huh, this is a task for an advanced programmer. But. You can take a ready-to-use engine for text games if your task is to make the game, and not to learn a programming language. For example: Instead Engine - docs, game example (download, play online)
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Oregon trail and similar games for terminal
https://github.com/instead-hub/instead/tree/master/src/tiny minimal console player implementation
reinstead
Posts with mentions or reviews of reinstead.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-10-05.
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"Imma", a game for "Train-6" gamejam.
Also available in the RE:INSTEAD - all-in-one parser games bundle.
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Working on an uncompromisingly simple metaparser player. At the moment works in: Linux, Windows and Plan9.
Hooray, reinstead is released https://github.com/instead-hub/reinstead/
What are some alternatives?
When comparing instead and reinstead you can also consider the following projects:
permafrost-engine - An OpenGL RTS game engine written in C
twinejs - Twine, a tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories
arcan - Arcan - [Display Server, Multimedia Framework, Game Engine] -> "Desktop Engine"