cncjs

A javascript (typescript) remake of the classic Real-time strategy game "Command & Conquer".

Written on a custom engine using canvas 2d renderer.

Demo

Coming soon. Meanwhile you can look at a video preview.

Requirements

You need a copy of the orignal game (Gold edition) v1.06c or a later.

Should run on any modern browser or device that supports ES6.

Installation

The required utilities for converting game assets is currently not included. You can ask me for a zip file of everything you need

Place all original game files in original/.

npm install
npm run build
npm run convert
npm run deploy

In-game controls

Standard game controls, with the additional:

• + / ? - Zoom in/out
• 0 / = - Main volume up/down
• . / : - Switch music track
• m - Mute main audio

Development

When in development mode:

• F1 - F6 - Switch scenes
• F10 - Toggle FOW
• F11 - Toggle canvas filtering
• F12 - Toggle debugging
• Delete - Destroys selected entities
• PageUp / PageDown - Modifies selected entities health
• End - Moves entities to current mouse position

You can also pass scene=<string> to the URL to select a scene:

• team
• movie requires parameter movie=<string>
• theatre requires parameter map=<string>

Set debug=false to disable debug overlay and zoom=<number> for a initial zoom level.

Shoutout

Without http://nyerguds.arsaneus-design.com/cnc95upd/inirules/ this would not be possible.

License

This codebase is MIT Licenses.