rogue-like/README.md

What is it?

Escape (working title) is a homebrew Rogue-Like* game developped for the Apple II computers.

It is written in assembly and serves two purposes:

1. Be fun
2. Document the proccess of coding for the Apple II on my blog:
   • A tile engine for the Apple II
   • Raycasting a Line of Sight
   • Random level generation on Apple II

How to build

Building

Just type

make

This will produce bin/escape.a2 which is a binary executable for Apple's II PRODOS.

Prerequisite in order to build:

The cc65 compiler suite, with the environment variable CC65_HOME set to its folder

Prerequisite in order to produce the disk image

• Java Runtime
• AppleCommander

Embedding the Apple II' executable into the disk image

Run

scripts/add-to-disk.sh

How to run

In PRODOS type

BRUN ESCAPE