Bing Dungeon

Welcome to the BingDungeon! This is an AI-powered emojy-based adventure game where you can create and explore unique thingies.

Installation

1. Ensure you have Python 3.7+ installed on your system.

2. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/furlat/bing-dungeon.git
   cd bing-dungeon

3. Create a virtual environment (optional but recommended):

   python -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows, use `venv\Scripts\activate`

4. Install the required packages:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

5. Set up your Anthropic API key:

   • Create a file named .env in the project root directory
   • Add your Anthropic API key to the file:

     ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

Running the Game

1. Start the game server:

   python main.py

2. Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:5001

How to Play

1. Generate an Adventure:

   • On the home page, enter a theme or idea for your adventure in the text box.
   • Click "Generate Adventure" to create a unique adventure based on your input.
   • Review the generated adventure details, including the title, setting, objective, challenges, key locations, and NPCs.

2. Start the Adventure:

   • Click "Start Adventure" to begin playing.

3. Gameplay:

   • You'll see a description of your current situation and a 6x6 grid representing your environment.
   • Type your actions into the text box (e.g., "move north", "examine the statue", "talk to the merchant").
   • Click "Submit" or press Enter to perform your action.
   • The AI will process your action and update the game state, providing a description of what happens.

4. Navigation:

   • Your character is represented by a 🤺 emoji on the grid.
   • Other emojis represent different elements in the environment (e.g., 🌳 for trees, 🏠 for buildings).

5. Continue Playing:

   • Keep entering actions to progress through the adventure.
   • Try to achieve the main objective while overcoming challenges and interacting with NPCs.

6. Start Over:

   • Click the "Restart" button at any time to return to the home page and generate a new adventure.

Enjoy your unique, AI-generated adventure!