ZORKMESH
You are likely to be eaten by a mesh.
look
You are standing in an open field west of a white house, with a boarded front door. There is a small mailbox here.
But wait... you are not alone. Through the crackling static of radio waves, you sense other adventurers exploring the Great Underground Empire.
examine zorkmesh
ZorkMesh is a multiplayer implementation of the classic Zork text adventure, connected via Meshtastic radio mesh networks or MQTT over the internet. Explore the dungeon together, chat with fellow adventurers, and watch out for grues!
- Classic Zork gameplay with Z-Machine interpreter
- Multiplayer via Meshtastic LoRa mesh radio
- See other players in your current room
- Chat with nearby adventurers
- OLED display support for portable play
- MQTT bridge for internet connectivity
- Play offline via radio mesh, or online via MQTT - no Meshtastic hardware required!
- Build your own adventures with the included map editor
watch demo
See multiplayer in action:
inventory platforms
You are carrying:
🖥️ Platforms
- Raspberry Pi
- Ubuntu Linux
- macOS (experimental)
📻 LoRa Radios
- Heltec LoRa 32
- LILYGO T-Beam
- Adafruit Radio Bonnet
🔮 Coming Soon
- T-Deck standalone firmware
- Additional platforms
- More radio support
get source
Taken. Find the code at github.com/haxorthematrix/pymeshzork
connect mqtt
MQTT Broker: mqtt.zorkmesh.com:1883 (TLS: 8883)
Topic: msh/US/2/json/LongFast/#