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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>:: corewar :: programming with style</title> <meta name="title" content=":: corewar :: programming with style"> <meta name="description" content="A game in which players attempt to seize control of a virtual computer by writing programs in a minimal assembly language"> <meta name="keywords" content="corewar, redcode, programming, fatalc, sfghoul"> <meta name="robots" content="index,follow"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" type="text/css"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="nav.css" type="text/css"> </head> <body> <div id="header"> <h1>Corewar</h1> </div> <div id="nav"> <ul> <li class="right"><a href="about.html">about me</a></li> <li><a rel="home" href="index.html" class="active">home</a></li> <li><a href="warriors.html">warriors</a></li> <li><a href="publications.html">publications</a></li> <li><a href="tournament.html">tournaments</a></li> <li><a href="links.html">links</a></li> </ul> </div> <div id="content"> <h2>What Exactly is Corewar?</h2> <p>Corewar is a game in which players attempt to seize control of a virtual computer by writing programs in a minimal assembly language. Programs are written using basic instructions like <code>MOV</code> to copy an instruction, <code>ADD</code> to add the numbers in one instruction to another and <code>JMP</code> to transfer control to a different instruction. If you think you can handle Corewar, the <a href="https://vyznev.net/corewar/guide.html">Beginner's Guide to Redcode</a> comes highly recommended. New players should take a look at the <a href="top10.html">top 10 links for Corewar Newbies</a>!</p> <h2>Next Steps in Corewar</h2> <p>Once you've learnt the basics of Redcode programming, the next step is to read about the most effective strategies. <a href="https://corewar.co.uk/mintard/index.htm">Introduction to Art in '88</a> presents a good overview. After reading the introduction, the <a href="https://corewar.co.uk/biblio.htm">Corewar Bibliography</a> provides a handy reference.</p> <ul class="links"> <h3>Community</h3> <li><a href="https://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.corewar?gvc=2"> rec.games.corewar</a></li> <li><a href="https://corewar.co.uk/rgc.htm">rgc archive</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.libera.chat/?channels=#corewars">#corewars IRC</a></li> <!-- <li><a href="http://corewar.eu">Corewar forum</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.koth.org/irc-logs/?M=D">#corewars logs</a></li> --> </ul> <ul class="links"> <h3>Hills</h3> <li><a href="https://sal.discontinuity.info/">KOTH@SAL hills</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.koth.org/koth.html">KOTH.org hills</a></li> <li><a href="https://asdflkj.net/COREWAR/koenigstuhl.html">Koenigstuhl</a></li> </ul> <ul class="links"> <h3>Software</h3> <li><a href="https://corewar.co.uk/wendell">CoreWin</a></li> <li><a href="https://corewar.co.uk/pmars.htm">pMARS</a></li> <li><a href="https://harald.ist.org/sites/ares/">ARES</a></li> </ul> <ul class="links"> <h3>Evolving</h3> <li><a href="https://newton.freehostia.com/net/corewar/evol/index.html">Terry Newton</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.corewar.info/maezumo">Maezumo</a></li> <li><a href="https://corewar.co.uk/hillis/index.htm">Redrace</a></li> <li><a href="https://corewar.co.uk/ankerl/yace.htm">YACE</a></li> </ul> <div id="impring"> <!-- BEGIN imp ring navigation bar --> <img src="top.gif" width=337 height=35 alt="The Core War Imp Ring"><br><a href="http://vyznev.net/corewar/impring/?op=prev&amp;id=fatalc" target="_top"><img src="prev.gif" width=90 height=22 alt="&lt;PREV " border=0></a><a href="http://vyznev.net/corewar/impring" target="_top"><img src="list.gif" width=80 height=22 alt=" LIST " border=0></a><a href="http://vyznev.net/corewar/impring/?op=rand&amp;id=fatalc" target="_top"><img src="rand.gif" width=80 height=22 alt=" RAND " border=0></a><a href="http://vyznev.net/corewar/impring/?op=next&amp;id=fatalc" target="_top"><img src="next.gif" width=87 height=22 alt=" NEXT&gt;" border=0></a> <!-- END imp ring navigation bar --> </div> </div> </body> </html>

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