A collection of reusable modules and packages which simplify roguelike game development in Java. Includes demonstrator programs to show how to use the modules.

Features

  • Generic layered map structure (map/data).
  • ASCII based map display code (map/display).
  • Game actions and key bindings (control).
  • Generic field of view calculation (fieldofview).
  • Dungeon and wilderness generators included (map/generators).
  • Simple menu system (menu).
  • Simple pathfinding system (pathfinding).
  • Example demos to show how to use the other modules (demo).

Project Samples

Random dungeon example in isometric ASCII display. Dungeon generator can create doors since v.3 Pathfinder demo. Example of the modal multiple choice menu. Field of view code, highliting the visible parts of the map. Random dungeon example in rectangular ASCII display.

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Categories

Role-Playing Games (RPG)

License

BSD License, GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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Additional Project Details

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Developers

User Interface

Java Swing

Programming Language

Java

Database Environment

Flat-file

Related Categories

Java Role-Playing Games (RPG)

Registered

2010-07-07
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