Lunar Lander

Can you land on the moon in one piece?

Download

64 bit linux

Downloads for other systems coming soon.

How to play

left  or a     apply torque counterclockwise
right or d     apply torque clockwise
up    or w     increase thrust
down  or s     decrease thrust
Spacebar       turn on your thruster

Computer Pilot

$ ./lunar_lander -c enables the computer controlled pilot. You don't play, just watch the flight computer do its work.

Build from Source

Dependencies

clang 3.3 or later (or a version of gcc that supports c++11), libsdl2-dev, libsdl2-ttf-dev

Build

$ make
$ ./lunar_lander

Use make gcc to build with gcc.

Command line arguments

-c           enable computer pilot
-s <seed>    seed the random number generator

Testing

$ make test
$ ./test.exe 

test.exe takes an optional argument, the number of trials to run the auto-pilot. Default is 1.

Unimplemented parts

Versus Mode appears on the main menu but has yet to be implemented. It will allow competition against the computer and other humans.

Attribution

All files except UbuntuMono-R.ttf are under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY). See COPYING for more details

UbuntuMono-R.ttf is under the Ubuntu Font Licence. See COPYING_FONTS for more details