R-TYPE Rewrite in C++

This project is a rewrite of the classic arcade game, R-TYPE, in C++ with added multiplayer functionality via server-client communication.

Features

• Multiplayer mode, with support for multiple players to connect and play together
• Server-client communication, allowing players to play together in real-time
• Cross-platform compatibility, with support for Windows, Linux
• Complete Entity Component System (ECS)

Installation

You can download the latest release here

Play the game

./bin/client [IP] [PORT] to launch the client

./bin/server to launch the server (REQUIRED TO PLAY)

Compile from source

Requirements

• A C++17 compiler
• cmake for Linux or Visual Studio 22 for Windows

Clone the repository and compile the source code using the following commands:

Linux

git clone [email protected]:EpitechPromo2025/B-CPP-500-LIL-5-2-rtype-romain.leemans.git
cd B-CPP-500-LIL-5-2-rtype-romain.leemans
./linux_build

Windows

git clone [email protected]:EpitechPromo2025/B-CPP-500-LIL-5-2-rtype-romain.leemans.git
cd B-CPP-500-LIL-5-2-rtype-romain.leemans
./windows_build

Network Protocol

Feel free to check how the server work right here