| 1 | == Alternative Games== |
| 2 | This page will keep track of possible alternative games we should consider. |
| 3 | |
| 4 | |
| 5 | == RTS == |
| 6 | [http://wildfiregames.com/0ad/ 0AD] |
| 7 | |
| 8 | - Open source RTS game similar to Age of Empires. It is still in development. |
| 9 | - C++/!JavaScript |
| 10 | |
| 11 | Tried compiling on Linux but had a problem with libxml2. |
| 12 | |
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| 14 | |
| 15 | [http://skatgame.net/mburo/orts/ ORTS] -- Open Real-Time Strategy |
| 16 | |
| 17 | - Open source RTS game engine. |
| 18 | - Users load scripts to server to create a game. |
| 19 | - Client software connects to server to control objects in the game. |
| 20 | - C++ |
| 21 | |
| 22 | Downloaded using svn but could not compile. Tried make init and make but got some errors. |
| 23 | |
| 24 | [http://skatgame.net/mburo/ps/ORTS-JCIS03.pdf Research paper using ORTS] |
| 25 | |
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| 27 | |
| 28 | [http://glest.org/en/index.php Glest] |
| 29 | |
| 30 | - Open source 3-D RTS game. |
| 31 | - Download seems to be only Windows. |
| 32 | - Downloaded the game on my laptop but it was just an installer. No source code. |
| 33 | |
| 34 | Stopped development but !MegaGlest and Glest Advanced Engine has continued work on the engine. |
| 35 | |
| 36 | [http://glestblog.blogspot.com/2011/04/megaglest.html MegaGlest] |
| 37 | |
| 38 | [http://sourceforge.net/projects/glestae/ Glest Advanced Engine] |
| 39 | |
| 40 | Downloaded latest version of !MegaGlest. Compiling instructions in README but I couldn't figure it out. |
| 41 | |
| 42 | [http://www.intelligence.tuc.gr/lib/downloadfile.php?id=347 Thesis on reinforcement learning in RTS using Glest] |
| 43 | |
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| 45 | |
| 46 | [http://www.boswars.org/ Bos Wars] |
| 47 | |
| 48 | - Open source futuristic RTS. |
| 49 | - C++/Lua |
| 50 | |
| 51 | Downloaded a working version for Linux but it does not contain source code. [[BR]] |
| 52 | Downloaded the source code separately but had compiling issues again. :( |
| 53 | |
| 54 | [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mt3Mk5Ea484 Some cool AI done with boswars][[BR]] |
| 55 | [http://apapl.sourceforge.net/ The agent is controlled by 2apl][[BR]] |
| 56 | [http://ekok.nl/ The guy who worked on the project][[BR]] |
| 57 | [http://ebookbrowse.com/adaptive-reinforcement-learning-agents-in-rts-games-pdf-d18026572 Master thesis] -- Best I could find, pdf version wasn't loading |
| 58 | |
| 59 | ---- |
| 60 | |
| 61 | [http://springrts.com/ Spring] |
| 62 | |
| 63 | - Open source RTS game engine. |
| 64 | - Many different games have been created on the Spring game engine. |
| 65 | - Supports AI plugins in many programming languages. |
| 66 | - C++ |
| 67 | |
| 68 | [http://www.ansatt.hig.no/suley/Sindre-Plakat-17-09-06.pdf Integrating AI in Spring] |