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Gorillas2000: Happy to Joel

demo: Play Gorillas2000

Game Screenshot

Modern remake of the classic DOS game Gorillas, originally developed by IBM in 1991. 2-player, turn-based game where players take turns throwing bananas at each other's gorillas.

Game Overview

Goal: Hit the opponent's gorilla with a banana.

Controls:

  • Adjust the angle and velocity with sliders.
  • Click "Throw" to launch a banana.

Features

  • Turn-based gameplay
  • Replays
  • Generated cityscapes
  • Explosions
  • Scoreboard
  • Choose names
  • Pumpin' theme music
  • Customizable framerate
  • Joel sucks at Gorillas

Installation and Running

  1. Ensure Node.js and npm are installed.
  2. Clone the repository:
    git clone goggledefogger/gorillas2000
    
  3. Navigate to the project directory:
    cd gorillas2000
    
  4. TODO: write instructions on how to start a web server
  5. Open your browser and go to http://localhost:3000 (or the port number specified) to play.

Development

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to create a pull request to contribute.

Credits

  • Original Gorillas Game: Developed by IBM in 1991.
  • Gorillas2000 Remake By: Danny Bauman

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.