{"repo":"samtay/tetris","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/samtay/tetris","clone":"git clone https://github.com/samtay/tetris.git","description":"A terminal interface for Tetris","language":"Haskell","stars":1022,"topics":["haskell","brick","vty","terminal-game","tetris","game","tui"],"license":"MIT","category":"game-templates","readme_excerpt":"tetris A terminal interface for Tetris installation Installation on MacOS and Linux is outlined below. Windows support is questionable, but you can try to install from source. MacOS Installation on a Mac is simple with Homebrew: Arch Linux Arch Linux users can install from the AUR, e.g. Snapcraft Thanks to @thefenriswolf this is available on most Linux distributions via snapcraft: install from source First get stack. Then usage The default game is run by simply executing the tetris command. If the unicode characters look a bit wonky in your terminal, you can also run If you want to skip the level prompt, you can start the game immediately via Lastly, to see the current high score, you can run tetris --high-score . And of course, see tetris --help for help. tips troubleshooting People seem to have varying levels of success with the linux binary. Please note that it is compiled dynamically and hence should not be expected to work on most distros. If you have other problems, feel free to open an issue. roll your own If you like games in your terminal and have an interest in functional programming, write your own! This code is built on top of brick which makes building terminal user interfaces very accessible. I also have a tutorial that can help you get started.","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/samtay","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/samtay/tetris/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}