Open Source Perl Turn Based Strategy Games

Host Programm for a play-by-e-mail game. Generates turn reports for the players from their moves, which they send in via e-mail. The game is turn-based, and runs on a reactangular grid of regions. Every unit can have individual names and descriptions.

A Perl script which accepts a chess position (in the FEN format) as input and outputs POV-Ray source, which, when rendered by POV-Ray, produces a 3-D view of the chess position.

Gripes (generic roguelike integer programming equipment selector) is a program designed to help the players of Angband (and similar games) to find the optimal equipment to wear, using integer programming techniques.

Trek7 the original multiplayer network star trek game from the early-mid 70s. We are hoping to revive this classic (no, its not netrek/mtrek, not even close). hopefully the SF community can help port this to modern day networks.

Cities of Apocalypse is a turn-based strategy game and is played with an HTML5-compliant web browser. The game is played asynchronously, meaning that the players can log in and order their troops any time within a given timespan (typically 12 hours).

An implementation of artificial intelligence to play email-based Diplomacy.

Day Trader is a Perl/PHP-based stock market game. The game is targeted at a "platform independent" audience. There are both shell and GUI versions planned for this simple game.

Diplo - a long-term web-based "Diplomacy" game

This is ongoing project to overhaul the Promisance™ game system into one that is sci-fi based where players engage with starships and fighters. Improvments are incremental at this point, finishing some things where Promisance Enhanced left off.

Designed to be run a few times per day and displayed at login so the would-be players know what countries they can choose from instead of trial-and-error.

Empire Land Game of world rule! A realtime, multiplayer, medieval, web-game with a moduler architecture. Capable of running on multiple servers.

"Final Empire" is a turn-based strategy-game in the tradition of "empire", "empire deluxe", "civilisation", etc. The player's task is to explore the world and conquer cities with different units like armys, airplanes and ships.

Firetop Mountain is a play-by-email implementation of Richard Bartle's 'Waving Hands' pencil-and-paper game.

Gefallenes Reich is a web-based multiplayer game that hopes to grow into a fully-functional game which meets the satisfaction of both players and developers. BACK IN DEVELOPMENT!

Generic Collectible Card Game is a multiplayer multiplatform implementation of a card game engine. The card game engine is designed to be of general purpose core for several modules each defining the game specific behaviour.

Aim My aim is to produce a wargame that is suitable to players who have not got much time. As such, PBEM came to mind, therefore also making it turn based strategy. I also particularly want to capture the confusion of battle field communications.

Project Hommes is an attempt to create a Heroes of Might & Magic look-and-feelalike game with nice graphics for Linux. It differs from the original in the way turns are done: You send a command file to a host which calculates the next turn ('PBEM').

Open-source attempt to write a themeable engine to play mafia-like games with over the irc network. Currently in beta, documentation pending. Functionality currently is limited to simple turn-based vote-killing, code under heavy work.

Board game in which user is trying to align marble balls (kugel, kuglica) while the new ones randomly appear after each move is made.

Project: design a new roguelike game incorporating ideas from the mind of the author, other roguelikes, and spoken RPGs. It will be implemented in object-oriented Perl, using a modicrum of objects, a clean design, and an emphasis on flexibility.

If you are running a MekWars server on Linux these tools can make your life easier. Includes tools to start your server at boot time and within 1 minute if it should crash, a backup maker, and a management console.

Roguelike engine in Perl with data-driven content, standard roguelike features, and curses UI. One game has been created with it, and a borg (automated player) is in the making.

Posts the Empire News and Power reports to Discord. Lets your users track the Empire activities outside the game and to make your game more exciting for new players.

Project Darkspace's aim is to develop and deploy a web statistics based multiplayer space strategy combat game, development is proceeding quickly and there are frequent updates, The project is currently largely perl, some backends may be written in bot

DOW has been taken over by Chris Babcock. He has moved it to: https://github.com/swift2plunder/DoW DOW (Database of Wisdom) is an information sharing system for the game "To Boldly Go" (TBG). "Public TBG DOW" contains the schema and scripts (but not the private data), for DOW. The code is perl and postgresql (with no effort at portability).