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name: build-game description: Build the Asciicker game executable using the Mac makefile. Use when building the game, recompiling after changes, or when the user asks to build or compile the game. allowed-tools: Bash, Read

Build Game Skill

Builds the Asciicker game executable for macOS using the project's makefile.

Quick Commands

Build the game:

Copymake -f makefile_game_mac

Clean build (rebuild everything):

Copymake -f makefile_game_mac clean && make -f makefile_game_mac

Build for Linux:

Copymake -f makefile_game

Build Output

The compiled game will be at: .run/game

Launch After Build

To run the game after building:

Copy./.run/game

Or on macOS (to launch as app):

Copyopen .run/game.app

What Gets Built

The game includes:

• Player movement and controls
• Terrain rendering (grass, water, etc.)
• Enemy AI and spawning
• Physics system
• Inventory system
• Terminal rendering mode (optional)

Common Build Issues

1. Missing dependencies: Ensure SDL2, OpenGL, pulse audio libraries installed
2. Linking errors: Check that all game-specific modules compiled
3. Terminal mode: Game can run in terminal or OpenGL mode

Files Compiled

Main sources:

• game_app.cpp - Main game logic and initialization
• game.cpp - Game state and logic
• terrain.cpp - Terrain rendering
• physics.cpp - Physics simulation
• enemygen.cpp - Enemy generation
• inventory.cpp - Inventory system
• Plus rendering and audio dependencies

Instructions

When the user asks to build the game:

1. Run make -f makefile_game_mac
2. Report any compilation warnings or errors
3. Confirm successful build with "Linking: .run/game"
4. Optionally launch the game if requested