Summary

The classic game of Battleships against the computer.

Uses character-cell graphics with a visual point-and-shoot interface. If you're using an xterm under Linux the mouse will work.

Resources


NEWSproject news
COPYINGproject license
READMEroadmap file
bs-2.11.tar.gzgzipped source tarball
bs.htmlHTML rendering of bs.6

The project repository is at https://gitlab.com/esr/bs.

Project statistics are available at OpenHub.

If you appreciate this code (and especially if you make money by using it) please support me on Patreon.

Recent Changes

  Allow lowercase when selecting ship type.

Supporters

This work is funded by...

My Bronze supporters on Patreon: Martin Hohenberg, Jae Yang, Daniel Garber, Kyle Burkholder, Mike Nichols, Mark Ping, Tom Taylor, Arnold F. Williams, George Brower, Michael Nygard, Brendan Long, Sven Dowideit, Dave Witten, Jonathan Cast, James Cronin, David L. Jessup, Christopher Chang, Killer Delicious, Jacob Lyles, Neil Anuskiewicz, Mordant, Clemens Ladisch, Wojciech Woytniak, Masa Bando, John Carmack, Xingyu Wang, Jane Tang, Steven Evans, Jan Roudaut, Hsueh Sung, Ken LaCrosse, taishi28012, John Simpson, Jerod Tufte, Paul Abbott, Stan Witherspoon, Donald Greer, Gratiela Chergu, Michael Ciagala, Dale Carstensen, Chip Davis.

My Institutional supporters on Patreon: Jason Azze and the DEVOPS team at his $DAYJOB, Mark Atwood, Christoph Happle.

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