Stronghold Crusader

Multiplayer version (v3.0.0) HERE

Single-player GUI version (v2.0.0) HERE

CLI version (v1.0.0) HERE

A multiplayer GUI strategy game developed in Java similar to the popular game Stronghold Crusader.

V3.0.0 Features

• Turn-based multiplayer game with client/server architecture
  • Multiple clients playing with a central server managing the game
  • Synchronizing updates to the game map and status
• Using JWT for authentication
• Chat mode
  • Private/public/group chat
  • Message editing/deletion
  • Reactions
  • Showing realtime online/offline status for users
• User account database (using SQLite)
• Scoreboard

V2.0.0 Features

• GUI for the game using JavaFX
• Maintaining CLI interface for map designer to be able to script the creation of new maps using build_maps.sh faster
• Profile customization menu
• Ability to copy/paste buildings on the map

V1.0.0 Features

• Main logic of the game developed with a CLI
  • governments, popularities, and resources
  • troop control and path-finding
  • fights
  • market, and trading resources between players
• Map management and designer to create and edit custom maps
• Advanced and robust command parsing package (stronghold.view.parser) to parse input commands
• Using BFS for path-finding of troops along with a cache of previously calculated paths to speed things up

Screenshots

Troop Commands

Game Screen

Government Settings

Chat Screen

Market Menu

CLI Map