Posted October 18, 2025 by JMP $EA31
May 31, 2025
The first telnet prototype with basic player movement, in a linux terminal :D
Player can move around with the little @
Moving is a bit complicated yet, but clearly works.
Coloring and everything was made with ANSI escape sequences. The main concept is to have a very basic telnet "UI" in parallel with the custom protocol. (to be developed in the future)
Blue chars = water, grey ones = rocks.
The main world map (10 million tiles) was generated, and uploaded to an SQL DB.