hunt

multiplayer terminal game where players hunt each other in a maze

TLDR

Start hunt game

$ hunt

Connect to server

$ hunt -h [hostname]

Use specific name

$ hunt -n [playername]

Connect to port

$ hunt -p [port]

hunt is a multiplayer terminal game where players hunt each other in a maze. Players shoot and dodge in text-based combat.The game connects to a huntd server where multiple players compete. It features walls, bombs, and maze navigation.

PARAMETERS

-h HOST

Server hostname.

-n NAME

Player name.

-p PORT

Server port.

-t TEAM

Team number.

-c

Auto-connect.

--help

Display help information.

PREVIEW

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INSTALL

sudo apt install hunt

sudo dnf install hunt

nix profile install nixpkgs#hunt

CAVEATS

Requires huntd server. Part of BSD games. Terminal-based graphics.

HISTORY

hunt is a classic BSD network game from the 1980s, providing multiplayer action in terminals.