Gomoku

Gomoku is a console Gomoku game (connect-5) written in Go. It uses Websocket to support real-time multi-client gaming and also supports chatting.

How to play

Download code

$ git clone https://github.com/CoderYihaoWang/gomoku.git

Start the server

# from the project folder
$ go run cmd/server/main.go

The server starts without output.

Start clients

Open another command line:

# from the project folder
$ go run cmd/client/main.go

This will display a board like the following (Notice the Your invitation code: xxxx line at the bottom):

Open another terminal, start a client with the invitation code:

$ go run cmd/client/main.go --code=xxxx # xxxx is the invitation code

Enjoy your game!