Codingame - A platform to
learn and compete. Proposes a variety of multiplayer games and contests
as well as optimisation challenges and solo puzzles. You can contribute
your own too. Choose your language, enjoy the graphics.
CodeCombat - Choose your hero and
code your way through the ogre patrols, lava pits, and laser beams of
Kithgard Dungeon. Level up, earn gems, and loot magic items to unlock
new programming powers. Join millions of players and go from a total
beginner to writing advanced multiplayer AI in Python, JavaScript,
CoffeeScript, or Lua in this open-source programming game.
Vindinium
- Players write scripts in the programming language of their choice
(optionally using one of the many starter packs) to control a 16-bit
hero through HTTP requests, guiding him to collect gold, do battle with
other players, and even visit the tavern.
RealTimeBattle - A
programming game in which robots controlled by programs are fighting
each other. The goal is to destroy the enemies, using the radar to
examine the environment and the cannon to shoot.
Battlesnake - Join a
community of developers from around the world as you compete for fame
and glory in Battlesnake, a multi-player programming competition based
on the classic game - snake! All you need to play is a live web server
that implements the Battlesnake API and the language of your choice to
begin battling to find food, avoid other Battlesnakes, and stay alive as
long as possible.
Python
Robocode
- The goal is to develop a robot battle tank to battle against other
tanks. The robot battles are running in real-time and on-screen.
Robot Rumble - A free and open
source AI competition platform. Code an algorithm for a team of robots
battling in 1x1 grid-based arenas, and test your skills against others
on the site. Robots can move and attack in one of four directions, and
the team with more robots after 100 turns wins. Supports Python and
Javascript, and comes with a desktop-based command line tool.
Java
Robocode - The goal is to
develop a robot battle tank to battle against other tanks. The robot
battles are running in real-time and on-screen.
JavaScript
Screeps - No point and clicking any
longer! You write real JavaScript which controls your units
autonomously. Any time, everywhere, even while you are offline.
JavaScript Fight Club - The Red King
and the Blue King are at war! Your JavaScript skills are needed to
determine the victor: Can you code an effective AI for honor and glory?
Elevator Saga - Write
JavaScript directly in the browser to program an elevator, such that it
reaches its efficiency goals. Start with simple “getting started”
scripts, and ramp up to much more complex situations with many floors
and multiple elevators.
Untrusted - The
game presents you with a roguelike-like playing environment and a
console window with the JavaScript code generating each level. As
loaded, each level is unbeatable, and most of the JavaScript is blocked
from editing. The challenge is to open a path to the next level using
only the limited tools left open to you.
Robot Rumble - A free and open
source AI competition platform. Code an algorithm for a team of robots
battling in 1x1 grid-based arenas, and test your skills against others
on the site. Robots can move and attack in one of four directions, and
the team with more robots after 100 turns wins. Supports Python and
Javascript, and comes with a desktop-based command line tool.
C Sharp
Robocode -
The goal is to develop a robot battle tank to battle against other
tanks. The robot battles are running in real-time and on-screen.
Code Hero - A first-person coding
puzzle platformer that equips you with a code ray that casts C# at your
target.
Ruby
RubyWarrior - A browser
based game where you control your avatar through various levels filled
with enemies using Ruby.
Assembly
Embedded Security CTF - The
purpose is to bypass a series of locks, essentially hacking them, in
order to get through a series of warehouses.
Box-256 - Write assembly code to match
a shown graphic.
Scala
Robocode - The goal
is to develop a robot battle tank to battle against other tanks in Java
or .NET. The robot battles are running in real-time and on-screen.
Scalatron - Coders pit bot
programs (written in Scala) against each other. It is an educational
resource for groups of programmers or individuals that want to learn
more about the Scala programming language or want to hone their Scala
programming skills.
Miscellaneous
Generals IO - A fast-paced strategy
game where you expand your land and battle with enemies over theirs. You
lose when your general is taken, but capturing an opponent’s general
gives you control of their entire empire.
Robo Dojo - You build robots that
build, corrupt and destroy other robots in an attempt to eliminate all
competitors.
Corewars - A game of warrior vs
warrior, programmed by two opponents, and placed into a virtual ‘ring’
to fight to the death.
TIS-100 - Open-ended
programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and
Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair
the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language
programming game you never asked for!
Shenzhen I/O - You
build circuits using a variety of components from different
manufacturers, like microcontrollers, memory, and logic gates, and then
write code in a compact and powerful assembly language where every
instruction can be conditionally executed.
MHRD - Hardware
design game, in which you design various hardware circuits in a hardware
description language. The hardware circuits you design get more complex
as you go until you create a fully functional CPU design.
Colobot - 3D video game where you
program your bots to ride, fly, find, bring, refuel and destroy. Game is
using a language called CBOT, similar to C++ and Java. Colobot offers
tutorialed campaign with gradually harder tasks or you can play
scenarios to challenge your skill.
Code Games - Real time programming
game where you compete against other players by coding the behaviour of
a space ship. The programming language is easy to learn and the game is
super fun. Subscribe to one of our tournaments and compete for the
prize.
Mudlet - Game client that allows you
to play MUDs (text-only MMORPGs). You can write Lua code in Mudlet to
help you play MUDs.
CSS Diner - A CSS item
arrangement game, teaching the concepts and use of CSS selectors and
layout. You modify CSS to arrange HTML elements representing plates and
bento boxes on a dining table.
Guido van Robot - Programming
language and free software application designed to introduce beginners
to the fundamentals of programming. GvR runs on Windows, Macintosh, and
GNU/Linux, in a variety of languages! It’s great in both the classroom
and the home as a way of introducing people to the basic concepts of
programming.
CSSBattle - Online CSS Code Golfing
battleground. Here, players from all around the world try to visually
replicate “Targets” in smallest possible CSS code and battle it out to
get to the top of the leaderboard.
