SuperTextAdventure

Welcome, ye adventurer! SuperTextAdventure is three things:

1. An unglorified chat app.
2. A tool for telling stories with your friends.
3. The passion-project of a Ruby/Rails nerd.

The hope is that this application can provide a way to have a D&D-like experience in a nostalgic setting like the text-adventures of olde. It’s also hoped that this application will provide a great example of what Rails 7 can do!

Setup

Simply clone the repo and install with bundle install && rails db:create && rails db:migrate.

Running

The application can be run with rails s

TODO

• Add “Presence/Typing” indicators
• Add HP Management
• Add ability for host to control who can type
• Add basic inventory system
• Add loading of past message on scroll
• Add ability for host to edit their messages
• Add browsable ASCII library
• Add “Strict” game mode that allows hosts to provide an allowlist of verbs that the “game” will accept
• Add “friend” system
• Add dice roller