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Console application of Pente. It features multiplayer for two to four people.

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/e4f541d8-e7f6-41ac-a685-8f0441bf90cf

Windows

Clone this repository and run the following command (Note that MSbuild.exe from Visual Studio 2022 must be in the System Environment Path variable):

.\windows_make.bat

Then enter the newly created build directory and execute the script.

cd build
.\Pente.bat

Linux

You will need to install the ncurses library if you do not already have it. Run the command below to install it.

sudo apt-get install libncurses5-dev libncursesw5-dev

Simply clone this repository and run the following command:

make all

Then enter the newly created build directory and execute the script.

cd build
./Pente.sh

Game Instructions

Pressing 'h' once in the main game loop will display the settings menu where current settings and key bindings can be viewed and changed.