Generals.io - Automated Client

Synopsis

Generals.io is a multiplayer web game where the goal is to protect your general and capture the enemy generals.

This is a collection of various automated clients (bots) for playing Generals.io. The project includes a toolkit for creating bots, as well as a UI viewer for watching live games.

Project available on GitHub.

Setup

• Python3 (https://www.python.org/downloads/)
• Install Dependencies: pip3 install -r requirements.txt
• NPM Forever: npm install -g forever (optional)

Usage

• Blob Bot: python3 bot_blob.py [-name] [-g gameType] [-r roomID]

• Path Bot: python3 bot_path_collect.py [-name] [-g gameType] [-r roomID]

• Run Forever: forever start -c python3 bot_blob.py -name BotName -g ffa

Features

Bots

• bot_blob.py
  • move_toward: Run largest army to nearest priority target
  • move_outward: Move Border Armies Outward
• bot_path_collect.py
  • Primary Path Routine: Run path from largest city to primary target
    • Continue running after reaching primary target
  • Collect Troops Routine (Run largest army toward nearest path tile)
  • Move Border Armies Outward
  • Proximity Targeting

Sample Code

• samples/nearest.py: Run largest army to nearest priority target

Contributors

@harrischristiansen HarrisChristiansen.com (code@harrischristiansen.com)