mboyea/zuge

Zombie Unicode Game Engine is a text game engine using the Win 32 API.

Zombie Unicode Game Engine

A game engine for Windows terminals.

This game engine is windows-only as it depends upon the C++ Win32 API. It features:

• 16 colors
• Input Detection
• Mouse Support

archive/src (incomplete) has:

• Entity-Component-System (Entities, Components, & Systems)

Install on Windows

• Install 7-Zip.
• Install GCC. In the directory C:\, download and unzip MinGW x86_64-XX.X.X-release-win32-seh-msvcrt-rt_vXX-revX.7z; the location of g++.exe should be C:\mingw64\bin\g++.exe.
• Add C:\mingw64\bin to the Windows Environment Variable PATH.
• Install Git Bash; make sure to choose "Run Git from the Windows Command Prompt" during installation. This should result in a MINGW64 Bash installation that can access your Windows PATH while having access to Linux commands (ie. the find command).
• Clone this repository to a directory on your computer. That directory will be referred to as root.
• Install Make for Windows; the location of make.exe should be C:\Program Files (x86)\GnuWin32\bin\make.exe.
• Add C:\Program Files (x86)\GnuWin32\bin\ to the Windows Environment Variable PATH.

From here, everything should be installed to compile & run this software.

Compile & Run Scripts

To run a script, open a Bash (or equivalent) terminal within root and type the command.

command	description
make	compile & link the program
make clean	remove all compiled files

Contribute

Unfortunately, this project doesn't support community contributions right now. Feel free to fork, but be sure to read the license.