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Hacktkober 'n' Slash (C++ turn-based RPG game)

Turn: Hacktober 'n' Slash Build Status CMake

Turn is a turn-based terminal RPG game written in C++. Contributions are encouraged, especially during Hacktoberfest!

Screenshots

Battle screen Menu screen

Getting Started

Prerequisites

  • CMake (https://cmake.org)
  • SDL2 (https://www.libsdl.org/) for Mac/Linux users
    • Install with brew install sdl2 for Mac users
    • Install with sudo apt install libsdl2-dev libsdl2-mixer-dev for Linux users

Cloning

Clone this project by running git clone https://github.com/tagniam/Turn.git in your terminal.

Building & Running

Windows

  • In your Command Prompt or Powershell, make sure you are in the Turn directory.

  • For the right generator see Visual Studio Generators.

  • To build with Visual Studio 16 2019 run the following commands:

    $ cmake -S . -B build -G "Visual Studio 16 2019"
    $ cmake --build build
    
  • Start the game by running build\Turn.exe.

Alternative: Generate solution with CMake and build with Visual Studio

  • Run CMake on the Turn directory to generate a .sln solution file for Visual Studio. You can find a tutorial here.

    $ cmake -S . -B build -G "Visual Studio 16 2019"
    
  • Run Visual Studio and open the generated .sln solution file.

  • Build the project by clicking Build -> Build Solution.

  • Start the game by clicking the green Run button in the toolbar.

Mac/Linux

  • In your terminal, make sure you are in the Turn directory.

  • Run the following commands:

    $ cmake -S . -B build
    $ cmake --build build
    
  • Start the game by running ./build/Turn.

Playing

See the game manual located in the wiki.

Contributing

License

  • This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.