Simon Carless once described robotfindskitten as "less a game and more a way of life ... It's fun to wander around until you find a kitten, at which point you feel happy and can start again". I don't think I could have said it better myself!
Make sure you have Python 3.8.0 or newer and asciimatics 1.12.0 or new installed and running on your machine. You can install Asciimatics by opening a terminal and running the following command.
python3 -m pip install asciimatics
After you've installed the required libraries, open a terminal and browse to the project's root folder. Start the program by running the following command.
python3 rfk
You can also run the program from an IDE like Visual Studio Code. Start your IDE and open the project folder. Select the main module inside the hunter folder and click the "run" icon.
The project files and folders are organized as follows:
root (project root folder)
+-- rfk (source code for game)
+-- game (specific game classes)
+-- __init__.py (python package file)
+-- __main__.py (entry point for program)
+-- README.md (general info)
- Python 3.8.0
- Asciimatics 1.12.0