Arc/arc.6.md

% ARC(6) % Rampoina % March 2023

NAME

arc - Arc, a puzzle game about directing laser beams with mirrors

SYNOPSIS

arc [OPTION]...

DESCRIPTION

Arc is a block moving puzzle game. The goal is to power every machine in the level by moving mirrors and diverting laser beams into them.

CONTROLS

The player can be controlled with Vim style movement keys or WASD keys Default keys:

• a/h: left
• s/j: down
• w/k: up
• d/l: right
• u: undo
• r: restart
• q: quit

OPTIONS

-h,--help

Displays a help message

-l,--levels FILE

Load levels from FILE. (default: a file called "levels").

-c,--chars string

Characters to display for each game object, needs to have length 15. (default: " λ$⊕⭍#/-|+<>^v").

-f,--fchars string

Characters to represent each game object in the levels file, needs to have length 15. (default: " @$o⭍#/-|+<>^v").

-s,--start N

Start directly at level number N. (default: 1).

EXAMPLES

arc.bqn --chars ' @$o⭍#/-|+<>^v' --levels levels -s 4

Run the game, changing the characters to draw, specifying the levels file and starting directly at level 4.

THANKS

Thanks, in no particular order, to ...

f-a

For contributing a level to my game and being a kind person.

dzaima

Helping with BQN and implementing CBQN.

Marshall Lochbaum

Creating BQN.

BUGS

Please report any bugs at the bugtracker: https://git.libregaming.org/Rampoina/Arc/issues