Main Page
Welcome to the Bitfighter wiki pages. Bitfighter is a community project, so please help build these pages out where you can.
Bitfighter is a multi-player networked space-based shoot-em-up game with retro vector graphics and Robotron-like controls.
Contents
Playing
What's Bitfighter?
Game types
Ship configuration (weapons & modules)
Scoring
Hosting a game
Playing tips
INI File
Command line parameters
Creating a portable install for Windows
Bitfighter:Current events - This is where games are scheduled. If you don't see anyone check this out for when there will be people and vote for your available time.
Creating Levels
Level Design Tips
Level file syntax
Creating hostile objects
Levelgen Scripts
Karamazovapy's levelgen tutorial
Using a levelgen script
Programming levelgens
Levelgen gallery
Managing Servers
Hosting multiple servers on Linux
Making a mac server
Hosting a dedicated server on windows
Robots
(May work, but not yet fully supported)
Using robots
Programming robots
Robot gallery
Creating Bot NavZones to help bots navigate
Programming robots 013 documentation
Lua Bitfighter Programming Utilities
Development
Want to get involved? Then we want you! See the "Get Involved!" section (above) to see what we need done, and the "Contact" section to get in touch with the devs.
Development roadmap
Getting the source code
Building Bitfighter
Contributors/Credits
Release checklist
Ideas for triggers
Wiki notes
Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.