nbreversi
terminal reversi (othello) game
TLDR
SYNOPSIS
nbreversi [options]
DESCRIPTION
nbreversi is a terminal-based Reversi (Othello) game from the nbsdgames collection. Players take turns placing discs on the board. When a disc is placed so that one or more of the opponent's discs are flanked in a straight line, those discs are flipped. The player with the most discs when no more moves can be made wins.Controls: arrow keys or hjkl to move cursor, ENTER to place a disc, q to quit. Mouse input is also supported.
PARAMETERS
-1 type
Set player 1 type: h (human) or c (computer).-2 type
Set player 2 type: h (human) or c (computer).-p depth
Set AI difficulty/search depth (1-127).-n
Don't ask for replay after the game ends.-h
Display help information.
PREVIEW
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CAVEATS
Requires a terminal with ncurses support. Part of the nbsdgames collection.
HISTORY
nbreversi is part of nbsdgames, a package of 18 text-based terminal games created by abakh. Reversi was invented in 1883 by Lewis Waterman and later popularized as Othello by Goro Hasegawa in 1971.
SEE ALSO
nbcheckers(1), nbsos(1), nbmines(1)
