Smuggler's Run is a minimalist space adventure game, where you, the player, are an unlicensed space trader, flying cargo from planet to planet while trying not to be blown to pieces by bounty hunters, imperial forces or rebel do-gooders.

This game is not meant to be played on a small mobile screen.

Installation & Running

This project is bootstrapped with create-next-app.

Prerequisites

Node.js: Version 20 LTS or higher is recommended.

Setup

Install Dependencies:

npm install
# or
yarn install
# or
pnpm install

Getting Started

Start the development server:

npm run dev
# or
yarn dev
# or
pnpm dev

Open http://localhost:3000 with your browser to see the result.

Features

simple d6 based mechanics
travel a random generated space map with 15 unique planets
battle enemy ships
earn credits by safely reaching planets or defeating enemy ships
repair your damaged ship at a spaceport

Roadmap (for future releases)

add sound effects
more complex loot and trading mechanic
buy new ships and hire crew
meet famous characters

Licence & Credits

Smuggler's Run is based in part on the light weight 2d6 game system Tunnel Goons which is released under a Creative Commons 4.0 International License.