Curses error on ubuntuunity 20.04

[mibi88]

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "pacman.py", line 305, in <module>
PacmanGame()
File "pacman.py", line 38, in __init__
self.init_map()
File "pacman.py", line 43, in init_map
self.game_box = GameBox(
File "/home/mibi88/Downloads/pacman-console-master/objects/game_box.py", line 25, in __init__
self.init_map_box()
File "/home/mibi88/Downloads/pacman-console-master/objects/game_box.py", line 62, in init_map_box
self.border_box = self.screen.derwin(
_curses.error: curses function returned NULL