https://github.com/lancew/airwar33

Exploring Elm via a simple game
https://github.com/lancew/airwar33

elm elm-lang game

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Exploring Elm via a simple game

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/lancew/airwar33
• Owner: lancew
• Created: 2020-10-17T21:13:46.000Z (about 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2020-10-25T22:16:23.000Z (about 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-13T06:35:39.222Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: elm, elm-lang, game
• Language: Elm
• Homepage:
• Size: 162 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 1
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  • Readme: README.md

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# AirWar33

A simple game in Elm to my own education and entertainment.

Based on Air War in the book "100 strategic games for pen and paper" by Walter Joris.

Using create-elm-app to bootstrap.

## Start the app in dev with:

> elm-app start

![Board as of 20 October 2020](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lancew/AirWar33/main/board-2.png)

## Rules

* Jet can move one space

  * Jet can move any direction

* Rocket can move 1 or 2

  * Rocket can only move straight

  * Rocket can NOT move diagonally

  * Rocket can jump over pieces and explosions

* One action per turn

  * Destroy neighbouring piece

  * Move

* One point per piece on the board

* Any non-destroyed piece can move 

  * When a piece moves, the old piece remains

* Play contines untill as many spaces are filled as possible

* If you lose all your pieces you lose

* Else winner is player with most pieces when board filled

## TODO (☐ ☑ ☒)

* ☐ Click to set a piece

    * ☐ Click on a piece to change it to the other type

* ☐ Click on a piece to "take" it.

* ☐ Disallow placing a piece where it does not belong

* ☐ Disallow clicking on pieces not added this turn

* ☑ Scoreboard

* ☐ Restart

* ☐ Play against an AI ?

* ☐ Play against online opponent

* ☐ Migrate to use an multi-dimensional-array structure (https://package.elm-lang.org/packages/tortus/elm-array-2d/latest/ maybe)

## Artifacts

### First draft game board

![Screenshot of initial game baord](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lancew/AirWar33/main/board-1.png)

### Original Sketch of game board

![sketch of gameboard](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lancew/AirWar33/main/design-1.png)