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Dev tools · September 9, 2015

A game engine for the terminal in Go

Terminal-based game engine for Go, built on top of Termbox - JoelOtter/termloop

A game engine for the terminal in Go launched on September 9, 2015 with 109 votes, #282 of 3,463 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.

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Termloop is a terminal-based game engine for Go that builds on top of Termbox. It enables developers to create games that run in the terminal, providing the core tools needed for rendering graphics, handling input, and managing game loops within a command-line environment. The engine is designed for developers building text-based games in Go.

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