spacetac/README.md

SpaceTac, a space tactical RPG

Disclaimer: this is a work-in-progress technology preview

Play directly in your browser, no download or dependency required.

How to develop

If you want to build on your computer, clone the repository, then run:

npm install    # Install dependencies
npm test       # Run unit tests
rpm start      # Start development server, and open game in web browser

After making changes to sources, you need to recompile:

npm run build

Attributes

• Initiative - Ability to play before other ships in the play order
• Hull - Amout of damage that a ship can receive before having to shut down all its systems
• Shield - Amount of damage that the shield equipments may absorb to protect the Hull
• Power - Available action points (some actions require more power than others)
• Power recovery - Power generated at the end of a ship's turn

Capabilities

• Materials - Usage of physical materials such as bullets, shells...
• Electronics - Components of computers and communication
• Energy - Raw energy manipulation
• Human - Management of a human team and resources
• Gravity - Interaction with gravitational forces
• Time - Manipulation of time