alyyousuf7 / playcanvas-tanx

A fork of @Maksims PlayCanvas Tanx game with Leaderboards added.

GUTanx

GUTanx multiplayer WebGL game, fork of Tanx with added features powered by GameUp.

Click here to play!

Installation & running

1. Install the Node dependencies:

    npm install
   

2. Run the server:

    npm start
   

   Or:

    node app.js
   

   WebSocket and HTTP servers will be started on port 30043 by default. You can change the port or host via environment variables:

   • TANX_PORT=30043
   • TANX_HOST='0.0.0.0'

Usage

1. Fork the GUTanx client project.

2. From your fork's page, click the Code nav link to open client.js in the PlayCanvas code editor (you should be at https://playcanvas.com/editor/code/<id-of-your-fork>/client.js).

3. Find the line that reads var socket = … = new Socket and change the url like so:

    http://localhost:30043/socket
   

4. Play your fork!

Changelog

v1.3.0 (16.02.15)

• added teams - 4 of [blue, red, green yellow] colours
• added scores - teams and players have score
• added end game scenario - first team to reach 32 kills
• added lobby and rooms - each room can handle up to 16 players, then new room will be created

v1.2.1 (10.02.15)

• added pickables: repair, bullets, shield

v1.1.0 (09.02.15)

• added Block object
• added tank-level collision
• added bullet-level collision
• merged @cvan pull request: allow host/port to be changed via environment variables; update README with verbose instructions
• merged @cvan pull request: code linting