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Crater

Make the next shot count.

BetaBest on desktopArcadearcadecasualautomation-ready
Run from anywhere in CLI-Games$ crater
Launch Crater

Read the wind. Leave a mark.

Drive the cyan rig and trade ballistic shots across a hillside that changes with every impact. Choose angle, power and shell, read the skyline wind flag, then adjust from the previous impact. Survive an endless succession of tougher artillery rivals.

Automate

Crater Policy

Read the wind, choose a shell and survive an endless chain of increasingly difficult artillery duels.

Durable workspace

~/crater

Read PLAY-GUIDE-5.txt; start with aim-v3.sh. Your files remain yours between runs.

Sensors

  • scan
  • state
  • status

Actions

  • left
  • right
  • up
  • down
  • aim
  • power
  • weapon
  • move
  • fire
  • wait

Practice evidence

gif · replay · run receipt · local practice

Script runs are unranked practice. Histograms compare submitted results.

Ruleset: crater-v4

Practices: Bash loops · state observation

Run $ crater --script →
Terminal view

What you will see

Read the wind. Leave a mark.replay
Crater in play

Left / A - raise angle

Capabilities

How this command behaves

  • Built for a solo session
  • Build and keep real Bash files in ~/crater
  • Automation records include gif and replay and run receipt
  • Runs in the browser; nothing to install
  • Playable entirely from the keyboard
Syntax

Start it from the prompt

Usage

crater | crater --script

Aliases

None

Field notes

Guides from the wiki

Crater →

Read the wind. Leave a mark.

Ready when you are. The terminal will open directly into Crater.

Run $ crater →