I’ve developed a completely free and open supply multiplayer backgammon service.
You’ll be able to strive it out by visiting https://bgammon.org or by connecting by way of SSH:
ssh bgammon.org -p 5000
I’d very a lot admire assist with testing and suggestions from anybody who is aware of easy methods to play backgammon, or is all in favour of studying. The principles of backgammon can be found right here:
The password immediate is presently non-functional, and personal lobbies will not be but obtainable. In any other case, the service is able to take a look at out, notably the accuracy of the backgammon simulation. As a result of there are not any accounts but, everyone seems to be logged in as a visitor.
A terminal-based consumer is obtainable, and a graphical consumer is deliberate. The terminal-based consumer is obtainable over the online on the hyperlink above. That is achieved by utilizing GoTTY.
Transfer items by dragging them or by clicking a supply house after which a vacation spot house. Chances are you’ll make a number of strikes by dragging a checker on to its ultimate vacation spot.
The supply code is obtainable right here: server & consumer.
The graphical consumer is now prepared! I’ve additionally added the doubling dice. Test it out at https://play.bgammon.org
