Restmud - A Text Adventure Game For Testers And Developers

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RestMud – A Text Adventure Game For Testers

… or anyone that wants to improve their web,

browser dev tools, HTTP traffic, REST API skills

http://compendiumdev.co.uk/page/restmud

What is it?

● A Browser Based Text Adventure Game

● A Rest Web Service● An HTTP Server Application

written in Java● A challenge

How do I play?

● Visit● compendiumdev.co.uk/page/restmud● Read about the game● Then …

How do I play?

● Download spbasic_v1.zip– http://compendiumdev.co.uk//downloads/games/restmud/spbasic_v1.zip

● Unarchive the zip file● Then ...

How do I play?

● Ensure you have Java 1.8 installed● Run the game

– 'java -jar restmudSingleUser_BasicTestGame_v_1_0.jar'

● Visit… http://localhost:4567/player/user/look

How do I play?

● Read the text● Click on the links● e.g.● To examine the sign,

– click “Examine it”

● To Go North,– Click “N”

Easy...

● It is just a verb/noun text adventure game– e.g.

● go north● Examine sign● Look● Etc.

– Well... not everything is displayed on the page…

– You might have to… get a bit technical

Pay Attention to the URLs

Use the Browser Dev Tools

Make a Map

Hint: This is the map for a different game

Use the API

Read the Docs?

How does it end?

● There is no death in this game.● Did you escape the maze?● Did you find any treasure?● Did you hoard the treasure to keep it safe?● Did you find secret passages?

Improve your scoreCan you beat score: 1190?

Play the Game Now

http://compendiumdev.co.uk/page/restmud

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