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 # Open Source Games
 
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-310 entries
+322 entries
-- **[Action games](games/action/_toc.md)** (1)
+- **[Action/Arcade games](games/action/_toc.md)** (5)
 - **[Adventure games & Visual novels](games/adventure/_toc.md)** (15)
 - **[Game frameworks](games/framework/_toc.md)** (49)
 - **[Popular required libraries](games/library/_toc.md)** (22)
-- **[Role Playing Games](games/rpg/_toc.md)** (66)
+- **[Puzzle games](games/puzzle/_toc.md)** (3)
+- **[Role Playing Games](games/rpg/_toc.md)** (68)
 - **[Simulation games](games/simulation/_toc.md)** (13)
-- **[Strategy games](games/strategy/_toc.md)** (143)
+- **[Strategy games](games/strategy/_toc.md)** (146)
 - **[Tools & Manuals](games/misc/_toc.md)** (1)
 
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games/action/_toc.md

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-# Action games
+# Action/Arcade games
 
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+- **[CommandoJS](commando_js.md)** (Javascript, Coffeescript, MIT, beta, inactive since 2012)
 - **[Epiar](epiar.md)** (C, C++, Lua, beta)
+- **[GDash](gdash.md)** (C++, MIT, beta)
+- **[Rocks'n'Diamonds ](rocks_and_diamonds.md)** (C, GPL-2.0, mature)
+- **[Smash](smash.md)** (Javascript, MIT, mature)
 
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games/action/commando_js.md

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+# CommandoJS
+
+_Nostalgic glimpse in the past in a form of Commodore 64 game "Commando"._
+
+- Home: http://commandojs.org/
+- State: beta, inactive since 2012
+- Keywords: web
+- Code: https://github.com/commandojs/CommandoJS
+- Language(s): Javascript, Coffeescript
+- License: MIT
+
+## Building
+

games/action/gdash.md

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+# GDash
+
+_A Boulder Dash clone which is as close to the original as possible._
+
+- Home: https://bitbucket.org/czirkoszoltan/gdash
+- Download: https://bitbucket.org/czirkoszoltan/gdash/downloads/
+- State: beta
+- Code: https://bitbucket.org/czirkoszoltan/gdash/src
+- Language(s): C++
+- License: MIT
+
+## Building
+

games/action/rocks_and_diamonds.md

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+# Rocks'n'Diamonds 
+
+_Arcade style game for “Boulder Dash” (C 64), “Emerald Mine” (Amiga), “Supaplex” (Amiga/PC), “Sokoban” (PC)_
+
+- Home: http://www.artsoft.org/rocksndiamonds/
+- Download: http://www.artsoft.org/rocksndiamonds/download/
+- State: mature
+- Code: http://git.artsoft.org/rocksndiamonds.git/
+- Language(s): C
+- License: GPL-2.0
+
+## Building
+

games/action/smash.md

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+# Smash
+
+_Super Smash Bros-like in HTML5._
+
+- Home: http://smash.gouchon.com/
+- State: mature
+- Keywords: web
+- Code: https://github.com/guillaume-gouchon/smash.js
+- Language(s): Javascript
+- License: MIT
+
+## Building
+

games/puzzle/_toc.md

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+# Puzzle games
+
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+- **[Atomiks](atomiks.md)** (C, GPL, custom (Leveldesign, see Readme), mature)
+- **[Atomix](atomix.md)** (C, GPL-2.0, mature)
+- **[KAtomic](katomic.md)** (C++, GPL-2.0, mature)
+
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games/puzzle/atomiks.md

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+# Atomiks
+
+_Faithful remake of, and a tribute to, Atomix, a classic puzzle game created by Softtouch & RoSt and published in 1990 by the Thalion Software company._
+
+- Home: http://atomiks.sourceforge.net/, https://sourceforge.net/projects/atomiks
+- Download: https://sourceforge.net/projects/atomiks/files
+- State: mature
+- Keywords: puzzle
+- Code: https://sourceforge.net/p/atomiks/code/HEAD/tree/ (svn)
+- Language(s): C
+- License: GPL, custom (Leveldesign, see Readme)
+
+## Building
+

games/puzzle/atomix.md

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+# Atomix
+
+_A puzzle game in which you have to build full molecules._
+
+- Home: https://github.com/GNOME/atomix
+- State: mature
+- Code: https://github.com/GNOME/atomix
+- Language(s): C
+- License: GPL-2.0
+
+## Building
+

games/puzzle/katomic.md

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+# KAtomic
+
+_Fun educational game built around molecular geometry. It employs simplistic two-dimensional looks at different chemical elements._
+
+- Home: https://www.kde.org/applications/games/katomic/, https://games.kde.org/game.php?game=katomic
+- State: mature
+- Keywords: puzzle
+- Code: git://anongit.kde.org/katomic
+- Language(s): C++
+- License: GPL-2.0
+
+## Building
+

games/rpg/_toc.md

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 - **[Dawn](dawn.md)** (C++, beta, inactive since 2011)
 - **[Deliantra](deliantra.md)** (C, mature)
 - **[Dragon Hunt](dragon_hunt.md)** (Python, GPL-2.0, mature)
+- **[Dungeon Hero](dungeon_hero.md)** (Java, MIT, mature)
 - **[Dungeon Monkey Eternal](dungeon_monkey_eternal.md)** (Python)
+- **[Dungeon Quest](dungeon_quest.md)** (Java, MIT, mature)
 - **[Egoboo](egoboo.md)** (C++, C, mature, inactive since 2015)
 - **[Erebus](erebus.md)** (C++, beta)
 - **[Eternal Lands](eternal_lands.md)** (C, C++, mature)

games/rpg/dungeon_hero.md

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+# Dungeon Hero
+
+_Choose between 6 unique heroes, equip yourself with powerful magic items and prepare your spells wisely to complete the different quests._
+
+- Home: https://github.com/guillaume-gouchon/dungeonhero
+- Download: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.glevel.dungeonhero
+- State: mature
+- Keywords: android
+- Code: https://github.com/guillaume-gouchon/dungeonhero
+- Language(s): Java
+- License: MIT
+
+## Building
+

games/rpg/dungeon_quest.md

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+# Dungeon Quest
+
+_Smashing more monsters than ever in this turn-based dungeon crawling game._
+
+- Home: https://github.com/guillaume-gouchon/dungeonquest
+- Download: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.giggs.heroquest
+- State: mature
+- Keywords: android
+- Code: https://github.com/guillaume-gouchon/dungeonquest
+- Language(s): Java
+- License: MIT
+
+## Building
+

games/statistics.md

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 # Statistics
 
-analyzed 310 entries on 2018-06-01 09:22:11
+analyzed 322 entries on 2018-06-03 16:25:20
 
 ## State
 
-- mature: 141 (45.5%)
+- mature: 149 (46.3%)
-- beta: 122 (39.4%)
+- beta: 125 (38.8%)
-- inactive: 111 (35.8%)
+- inactive: 113 (35.1%)
 
 ##### Inactive State
 
-zoc (2017), dark_destiny (2016), dnt (2016), freerct (2016), polis (2016), wargame (2016), egoboo (2015), epic_of_heroes (2015), free_heroes2_engine (2015), mewl (2015), project_helena (2015), roguish (2015), argentum_online (2014), battles_of_antargis (2014), drop_shock (2014), eternalwinterwars (2014), farcolony (2014), hale (2014), heroes_of_wing_commander (2014), kingdoms (2014), lips_of_suna (2014), open_tibia (2014), openrpgmaker (2014), rpge (2014), sintel (2014), summoming_wars (2014), turious (2014), xenowar (2014), c_evo (2013), mpango (2013), openrpg (2013), trinity_reign (2013), vegatrek (2013), blacknova_traders (2012), conquests (2012), dark_city (2012), golbin_camp (2012), hexwar (2012), outer_space (2012), parpg (2012), solar_empire (2012), thousand_parsec (2012), age_of_magic (2011), atlantis (2011), battlefield_java (2011), dawn (2011), galaxymage_redux (2011), kobolds_quest_2 (2011), kq_lives (2011), open_moo2 (2011), project_diaspora (2011), runesword_ii (2011), song_of_albion (2011), star_control_2 (2011), world_of_phaos (2011), x-force (2011), ai_wars (2010), labyrinth_of_worlds (2010), mercenary_commander (2010), open_homm (2010), radakan (2010), singularity (2010), skrupel (2010), slay (2010), space_trader_for_java (2010), 8kingdoms (2009), alien_assault_traders (2009), annchienta (2009), begin2 (2009), blitzkrieg (2009), dark_oberon (2009), duel_commander (2009), fall_of_imiryn (2009), freetrain (2009), glest (2009), goblin_hack (2009), open_pop (2009), world_of_heroes (2009), a_planets_revenge (2008), attal (2008), freestars (2008), mars_land_of_no_mercy (2008), moopy (2008), sengoky_warring_states_of_japan (2008), space_opera (2008), space_trader_for_windows (2008), armies (2007), silvertree (2007), arthurs_knights (2006), boson (2006), crown_and_cutless (2006), eleconics (2006), jquest (2006), metal_mech (2006), underworld_adventures (2006), galaxyng (2005), h_world (2005), spice_trade (2005), colonization_too (2004), geewhiz (2004), openglad (2004), promisance (2004), t_bots (2004), antichess (2003), civil (2003), machinations (2003), planetary_hoppers (2003), wargamer (2003), umbra (2002), civil_war (2001), operation_citadel (2000)
+zoc (2017), dark_destiny (2016), dnt (2016), freerct (2016), polis (2016), wargame (2016), egoboo (2015), epic_of_heroes (2015), free_heroes2_engine (2015), mewl (2015), project_helena (2015), roguish (2015), argentum_online (2014), battles_of_antargis (2014), drop_shock (2014), eternalwinterwars (2014), farcolony (2014), hale (2014), heroes_of_wing_commander (2014), kingdoms (2014), lips_of_suna (2014), open_tibia (2014), openrpgmaker (2014), rpge (2014), sintel (2014), summoming_wars (2014), turious (2014), xenowar (2014), c_evo (2013), mpango (2013), openrpg (2013), trinity_reign (2013), vegatrek (2013), blacknova_traders (2012), commando_js (2012), conquests (2012), dark_city (2012), golbin_camp (2012), hexwar (2012), outer_space (2012), parpg (2012), solar_empire (2012), thousand_parsec (2012), wizards_magic (2012), age_of_magic (2011), atlantis (2011), battlefield_java (2011), dawn (2011), galaxymage_redux (2011), kobolds_quest_2 (2011), kq_lives (2011), open_moo2 (2011), project_diaspora (2011), runesword_ii (2011), song_of_albion (2011), star_control_2 (2011), world_of_phaos (2011), x-force (2011), ai_wars (2010), labyrinth_of_worlds (2010), mercenary_commander (2010), open_homm (2010), radakan (2010), singularity (2010), skrupel (2010), slay (2010), space_trader_for_java (2010), 8kingdoms (2009), alien_assault_traders (2009), annchienta (2009), begin2 (2009), blitzkrieg (2009), dark_oberon (2009), duel_commander (2009), fall_of_imiryn (2009), freetrain (2009), glest (2009), goblin_hack (2009), open_pop (2009), world_of_heroes (2009), a_planets_revenge (2008), attal (2008), freestars (2008), mars_land_of_no_mercy (2008), moopy (2008), sengoky_warring_states_of_japan (2008), space_opera (2008), space_trader_for_windows (2008), armies (2007), silvertree (2007), arthurs_knights (2006), boson (2006), crown_and_cutless (2006), eleconics (2006), jquest (2006), metal_mech (2006), underworld_adventures (2006), galaxyng (2005), h_world (2005), spice_trade (2005), colonization_too (2004), geewhiz (2004), openglad (2004), promisance (2004), t_bots (2004), antichess (2003), civil (2003), machinations (2003), planetary_hoppers (2003), wargamer (2003), umbra (2002), civil_war (2001), operation_citadel (2000)
 
-##### Without state tag (47)
+##### Without state tag (48)
 
-3d_city, atrinik, birth_of_the_empires, camelia_girls, catch_challenger, choria, crimson_fields, crossfire, crypto, dash, deltaengine, digital, dungeon_monkey_eternal, easyrpgplayer, evol_online, flare_engine, freedink, gigalomania, land_of_fire, manaworld, maxr, meritous, micropolis_js, mkxp, murder_in_the_public_domain, open_general, openal, openalsoft, other_life, our_personal_space, room_for_change, sandboxgamemaker, sentient_storage, source_of_tales, star_maiden_rio, superpowers, tanks_of_freedom, twin_engine, ufo2000, valyria_tear, visions_from_the_other_side, wargus, warzone_2100, xoreos, yaml_cpp, zelda_mystery_of_solarus_dx, zero_k
+3d_city, atrinik, birth_of_the_empires, camelia_girls, catch_challenger, choria, crimson_fields, crossfire, crypto, dash, deltaengine, digital, dungeon_monkey_eternal, easyrpgplayer, evol_online, flare_engine, freedink, gigalomania, land_of_fire, manaworld, maxr, meritous, micropolis_js, mkxp, murder_in_the_public_domain, open_general, openal, openalsoft, other_life, our_personal_space, room_for_change, sandboxgamemaker, sentient_storage, source_of_tales, star_maiden_rio, superpowers, tanks_of_freedom, twin_engine, ufo2000, valyria_tear, visions_from_the_other_side, wargus, warzone_2100, xarchon, xoreos, yaml_cpp, zelda_mystery_of_solarus_dx, zero_k
 
 ## Languages
 
-Without language tag: 19 (6.1%)
+Without language tag: 19 (5.9%)
 
 civil_war, crimson_fields, dragon_history, evol_online, imperium, land_of_fire, machinations, meritous, murder_in_the_public_domain, open_general, open_moo2, openal, openrpgmaker, parpg, solaris, space_station_13, star_maiden_rio, vegatrek, xconq
 
 ##### Language frequency
 
-- C++ (37.5%)
+- C++ (36.9%)
-- C (19.6%)
+- C (19.9%)
-- Java (11.6%)
+- Java (12.0%)
 - Python (8.2%)
-- Lua (4.8%)
+- Lua (4.6%)
-- Javascript (3.4%)
+- Javascript (3.8%)
-- PHP (3.1%)
+- PHP (3.0%)
-- C# (2.8%)
+- C# (2.7%)
 - Ren'py (1.1%)
-- Haxe (0.9%)
+- Haxe (0.8%)
-- Delphi (0.6%)
+- Delphi (0.5%)
-- Delphi Pascal (0.6%)
+- Delphi Pascal (0.5%)
-- Pascal (0.6%)
+- Pascal (0.5%)
 - ActionScript (0.3%)
 - Ada (0.3%)
 - Angelscript (0.3%)
 - Basic (0.3%)
 - BlitzMax (0.3%)
 - Clojure (0.3%)
+- Coffeescript (0.3%)
 - D (0.3%)
 - GDScript (0.3%)
 - Kotlin (0.3%)
@@ -59,9 +60,9 @@ civil_war, crimson_fields, dragon_history, evol_online, imperium, land_of_fire,
 
 ## Code licenses
 
-Without license tag: 141 (45.5%)
+Without license tag: 153 (47.5%)
 
-8kingdoms, a_planets_revenge, age_of_magic, ai_wars, alien_assault_traders, ancient_beast, antichess, armies, arthurs_knights, atlantis, atrinik, attal, battlefield_java, battles_of_antargis, begin2, blacknova_traders, blitzkrieg, boson, c_evo, caesar_ia, call_to_power2, camelia_girls, catch_challenger, civil_war, civone, clou, colobot, colonization_too, conquests, crimson_fields, dark_destiny, dark_oberon, devana, digital, dragon_hunt, drop_shock, duel_commander, eleconics, epic_of_heroes, epoh, eternalwinterwars, evil_cult, evol_online, farcolony, first_strike, free_heroes2_engine, free_space_colonization, freelords, freerails, freerct, freeserf, freespace_colonization, freestars, freetrain, galaxymage_redux, galaxyng, geewhiz, golbin_camp, h_world, harris, heroes_of_wesnoth, heroes_of_wing_commander, hexwar, imperium, jagged_alliance2, jquest, jsettlers, kingdoms, knights_and_merchants_remake, kobolds_quest_2, kq_lives, labyrinth_of_worlds, land_of_fire, machinations, mars_land_of_no_mercy, mercenary_commander, meritous, metal_mech, mewl, moopy, mpango, open_general, open_homm, open_moo2, open_panzer, open_pop, open_rails, open_rct2, open_skyscraper, openglad, openrpg, openrpgmaker, operation_citadel, other_life, outer_space, parpg, pioneers, planetary_hoppers, polis, project_helena, promisance, runesword_ii, scorched_moon, sengoky_warring_states_of_japan, settlers_iii_remake, simple_solitaire, sintel, skrupel, slay, solar_empire, solaris, song_of_albion, space_faring, space_opera, space_station_13, space_trader_for_java, space_trader_for_windows, space_war, spice_trade, star_maiden_rio, stars_nova, supremacy, t_bots, theme_hospital, thousand_parsec, turious, tvtower, underworld_adventures, vcmi, war_of_kingdom, wargame, wargamer, wargus, warzone_2100, wastes_edge, wolfpack_empire, world_of_heroes, wyrmsun, x-force, xenowar, zoc
+8kingdoms, a_planets_revenge, age_of_magic, ai_wars, alien_assault_traders, ancient_beast, antichess, armies, arthurs_knights, atlantis, atomiks, atomix, atrinik, attal, battlefield_java, battles_of_antargis, begin2, blacknova_traders, blitzkrieg, boson, c_evo, caesar_ia, call_to_power2, camelia_girls, catch_challenger, civil_war, civone, clou, colobot, colonization_too, commando_js, conquests, crimson_fields, dark_destiny, dark_oberon, devana, digital, dragon_hunt, drop_shock, duel_commander, dungeon_hero, dungeon_quest, eleconics, epic_of_heroes, epoh, eternalwinterwars, evil_cult, evol_online, farcolony, first_strike, free_heroes2_engine, free_space_colonization, freelords, freerails, freerct, freeserf, freespace_colonization, freestars, freetrain, galaxymage_redux, galaxyng, gdash, geewhiz, golbin_camp, h_world, harris, heroes_of_wesnoth, heroes_of_wing_commander, hexwar, imperium, jagged_alliance2, jquest, jsettlers, katomic, kingdoms, knights_and_merchants_remake, kobolds_quest_2, kq_lives, labyrinth_of_worlds, land_of_fire, machinations, mars_land_of_no_mercy, mercenary_commander, meritous, metal_mech, mewl, moopy, mpango, open_general, open_homm, open_moo2, open_panzer, open_pop, open_rails, open_rct2, open_skyscraper, openglad, openrpg, openrpgmaker, operation_citadel, other_life, outer_space, parpg, pioneers, planetary_hoppers, polis, project_helena, promisance, rocks_and_diamonds, runesword_ii, scorched_moon, sengoky_warring_states_of_japan, settlers_iii_remake, simple_solitaire, sintel, skrupel, slay, smash, solar_empire, solaris, song_of_albion, space_faring, space_opera, space_station_13, space_trader_for_java, space_trader_for_windows, space_war, spice_trade, star_maiden_rio, stars_nova, supremacy, t_bots, theme_hospital, thousand_parsec, turious, turn_of_war, tvtower, underworld_adventures, vcmi, war_of_kingdom, wargame, wargamer, wargus, warzone_2100, wastes_edge, wizards_magic, wolfpack_empire, world_of_heroes, wyrmsun, x-force, xarchon, xenowar, zoc
 
 ##### Licenses frequency
 

games/strategy/_toc.md

@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@
 - **[Thousand Parsec](thousand_parsec.md)** (C++, Python, GPL-2.0, beta, inactive since 2012)
 - **[TripleA](triplea.md)** (Java, mature)
 - **[Turious](turious.md)** (C, GPL-3.0, beta, inactive since 2014)
+- **[Turn of War](turn_of_war.md)** (Java, GPL-3.0, beta)
 - **[UFO2000](ufo2000.md)** (C++)
 - **[Ufo: Alien Invasion](ufo_alien_invasion.md)** (C, C++, mature)
 - **[Unknown Horizons](unknown_horizons.md)** (Python, beta)
@@ -135,10 +136,12 @@
 - **[Wargus](wargus.md)** (C++, Lua, GPL-2.0)
 - **[Warzone 2100](warzone_2100.md)** (C++)
 - **[Widelands](widelands.md)** (C++, Lua, mature)
+- **[Wizards Magic](wizards_magic.md)** (Python, GPL-2.0, mature, inactive since 2012)
 - **[Wolfpack Empire](wolfpack_empire.md)** (C, GPL-3.0, mature)
 - **[World of Heroes](world_of_heroes.md)** (Python, BSD, beta, inactive since 2009)
 - **[Wyrmsun](wyrmsun.md)** (Lua, C++, GPL-2.0, mature)
 - **[X-Force: Fight For Destiny](x-force.md)** (Delphi, GPL-2.0, beta, inactive since 2011)
+- **[XArchon](xarchon.md)** (C, C++, GPL-2.0)
 - **[Xconq](xconq.md)** (mature)
 - **[Xenowar](xenowar.md)** (C, C++, GPL-3.0, mature, inactive since 2014)
 - **[Zero-K](zero_k.md)** (Lua)

games/strategy/turn_of_war.md

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Turn of War
+
+_Turn of War is a fork of Dragon Wars._
+
+- Home: https://github.com/EdwardWoodhouse/Turn-of-War
+- State: beta
+- Keywords: android
+- Code: https://github.com/EdwardWoodhouse/Turn-of-War
+- Language(s): Java
+- License: GPL-3.0
+
+Based on [Dragon Wars](https://github.com/Fuuzetsu/dragon-wars).
+
+## Building
+

games/strategy/wargus.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ _Warcraft2 Mod that allows you to play Warcraft2 with the Stratagus engine._
 
 - Home: http://wargus.stratagus.com/index.shtml
 - Download: http://wargus.stratagus.com/download.shtml
-- Code: https://code.launchpad.net/wargus (bzr) https://github.com/WARGUS/WARGUS
+- Code: https://code.launchpad.net/wargus (bzr), https://github.com/WARGUS/WARGUS
 - Language(s): C++, Lua
 - License: GPL-2.0
 

games/strategy/wizards_magic.md

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# Wizards Magic
+
+_Simple card strategy, based on Magic: The Gathering rules._
+
+- Home: https://code.google.com/archive/p/wizards-magic/
+- Media: https://lgdb.org/game/wizards_magic
+- Download: https://code.google.com/archive/p/wizards-magic/downloads
+- State: mature, inactive since 2012
+- Keywords: card game, remake
+- Code: https://code.google.com/archive/p/wizards-magic/source
+- Language(s): Python
+- License: GPL-2.0
+- Dependencies: PyGame 
+
+## Building
+

games/strategy/xarchon.md

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# XArchon
+
+_Modelled after the golden oldie Archon game created by Freefall Associates and distributed by Electronic Arts._
+
+- Home: http://xarchon.seul.org/
+- Download: http://xarchon.seul.org/download.html
+- State:beta, inactive since
+- Code: cvs.seul.org:/home/cvspsrv/cvsroot
+- Language(s): C, C++
+- License: GPL-2.0
+- Dependencies: GTK
+
+## Building
+

tools/git archive/archives.csv

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-https://github.com/guillaume-gouchon/island
 https://github.com/FreezingMoon/AncientBeast
 https://github.com/godrin/antargis
 https://github.com/bote-team/bote

tools/maintenance.py

@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
     TODO Which C, C++ projects do not use CMake
     TODO for those games with github repositories get activity, number of open issues, number of merge requests and display in a health monitor file
     TODO search for ?? and replace with either nothing or missing information
+	TODO replace () with nothing in the imported info
+	TODO sort Home/Media/Download... in all files according to a canonic order
+	TODO create website with dynamic table
 """
 
 import os
@@ -32,7 +35,7 @@ def read_first_line_from_file(file):
     """
     Convenience function because we only need the first line of a category overview really.
     """
-    with open(file, 'r') as f:
+    with open(file, mode='r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
         line = f.readline()
     return line
 
@@ -41,7 +44,7 @@ def read_interesting_info_from_file(file):
     Parses a file for some interesting fields and concatenates the content. To be displayed after the game name in the
     category overview.
     """
-    with open(file, 'r') as f:
+    with open(file, mode='r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
         text = f.read()
 
     output = [None, None, None]
@@ -78,7 +81,7 @@ def update_readme():
     print('update readme file')
 
     # read readme
-    with open(readme_path) as f:
+    with open(readme_path, mode='r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
         readme_text = f.read()
 
     # compile regex for identifying the building blocks
@@ -116,7 +119,7 @@ def update_readme():
     text = start + "[comment]: # (start of autogenerated content, do not edit)\n" + update + "\n[comment]: # (end of autogenerated content)" + end
 
     # write to readme
-    with open(readme_path, 'w') as f:
+    with open(readme_path, mode='w', encoding='utf-8') as f:
         f.write(text)
 
 def update_category_tocs():
@@ -157,7 +160,7 @@ def update_category_tocs():
         text = toc_header + '\n' + "[comment]: # (start of autogenerated content, do not edit)\n" + update + "\n[comment]: # (end of autogenerated content)"
 
         # write to toc file
-        with open(toc_file, 'w') as f:
+        with open(toc_file, mode='w', encoding='utf-8') as f:
             f.write(text)
 
 def check_validity_external_links():
@@ -184,7 +187,7 @@ def check_validity_external_links():
         # for each entry
         for entry_path in entry_paths:
             # read entry
-            with open(entry_path, 'r') as f:
+            with open(entry_path, 'r', 'utf-8') as f:
                 content = f.read()
 
             # apply regex
@@ -230,7 +233,7 @@ def fix_notation():
 
         for entry_path in entry_paths:
             # read it line by line
-            with open(entry_path) as f:
+            with open(entry_path, 'r', 'utf-8') as f:
                 content = f.readlines()
 
             # apply regex on every line
@@ -245,7 +248,7 @@ def fix_notation():
                     content[line] = "- Code license details:{}\n".format(match)
 
             # write it line by line
-            with open(entry_path, "w") as f:
+            with open(entry_path, "w", 'utf-8') as f:
                 f.writelines(content)
 
 def regular_replacements():
@@ -262,7 +265,7 @@ def regular_replacements():
 
         for entry_path in entry_paths:
             # read it line by line
-            with open(entry_path) as f:
+            with open(entry_path, 'r', 'utf-8') as f:
                 content = f.read()
 
             # now the replacements
@@ -271,7 +274,7 @@ def regular_replacements():
             content = content.replace('multi player', 'MP')
 
             # write it line by line
-            with open(entry_path, "w") as f:
+            with open(entry_path, "w", 'utf-8') as f:
                 f.write(content)
 
 def check_template_leftovers():
@@ -290,7 +293,7 @@ def check_template_leftovers():
 
         for entry_path in entry_paths:
             # read it line by line
-            with open(entry_path) as f:
+            with open(entry_path, 'r', 'utf-8') as f:
                 content = f.read()
 
             for check_string in check_strings:
@@ -361,7 +364,7 @@ def generate_statistics():
 
         for entry_path in entry_paths:
             # read it line by line
-            with open(entry_path) as f:
+            with open(entry_path, mode='r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
                 content = f.read()
 
             info = parse_entry(content)
@@ -437,7 +440,7 @@ def generate_statistics():
     unique_licenses = ['- {} ({:.1f}%)\n'.format(x[0], x[1]*100) for x in unique_licenses]
     statistics += '##### Licenses frequency\n\n' + ''.join(unique_licenses) + '\n'
 
-    with open(statistics_path, 'w') as f:
+    with open(statistics_path, mode='w', encoding='utf-8') as f:
         f.write(statistics)