The battle-engine-ai is part of the Orion's Belt BattleGrounds project. It mimics the main battle-engine rules and aims to provide an artificial intelligence module in scala to play the game via the api.
- Download and install sbt
- run
git clone [email protected]:orionsbelt-battlegrounds/battle-engine-ai.git - run
sbt test
If everything is ok and we haven't blown up the build, you should have a valid working copy.
The game is tipically played on a 8x8 board. Each square on the Board is associated with a Coordinate(x,y) and contains an Element. The element contains the CombatUnit, the quantity, the owner and the current direction. A CombatUnit has several attributes and may have special powers. You can see all the defined units in javascript (or json).
- Name and code
- Attack and attack range
- Defense
- Movement type (all, diagonal, front, normal)
- Category: light, medium or heavy
- Bonus
- Special powers: rebound, strike back, catapult, tripple attack, paralyse, poison
Each combat unit may have any combination of the previous attributes, making each unit unique and with its own gameplay.
Each player plays in turn. The player has 6 action points to spend on its turn.
- Each unit has it own movement cost
- Splitting a combat unit costs the double of its movement cost
- Rotating costs 1 movement point
- Attacking costs 1 movement point, and the unit can't do anything else on the current turn