McRogueFace

A Python-Powered Roguelike Engine

C++ engine with Python scripting, compiled to WebAssembly. BSP dungeons, Wang tile autotiling, field of view, and turn-based combat — all running in your browser.

Controls

Arrow keys or WASD to move
Bump into enemies to attack
Walk over potions to heal
Find stairs to descend deeper
Period (.) to wait a turn
R to restart after death

Engine Features

BSP dungeon generation (libtcod)
Wang tile autotiling (Tiled .tsx)
Field of view & fog of war
Entity/Grid system with layers
Python 3.14 scripting (full interpreter)
SDL2 + OpenGL ES 2 rendering

About This Demo

This entire game is written in Python, running on the McRogueFace C++ engine compiled to WebAssembly via Emscripten. The game logic, dungeon generation, AI, and UI are all Python — the engine handles rendering, input, and the tile/entity system.

Tech Stack

C++17 game engine core
Python 3.14 (cross-compiled to WASM)
SDL2 + OpenGL ES 2 (via Emscripten)
libtcod (BSP, FOV, pathfinding)
Kenney Tiny Dungeon tileset
~16 MB total download

GitHub Gitea Documentation