VOID

An SSH mystery game. Connect to an abandoned island research facility's relay system. Something escaped. Read the logs, find out what.

Play

ssh void.shitanshu.me

No account, no password. Connect and start reading.

How to play

1. Read the logs cat day-1.log through cat day-7.log
2. Certain files unlock new areas. Watch for it.
3. scan to see unlocked areas, connect <area> to move.
4. The story is in the files. Read everything.

Run Locally

Requires Node.js v18+.

git clone https://github.com/Shitanshukumar607/void.git
cd void
npm install

ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 2048 -f host.key -N ""

cp .env.example .env
npm run dev

Connect with ssh localhost -p 2222.

Project Structure

src/
├── index.ts          # boots the SSH server
├── ssh/server.ts     # connection handling, auth
├── renderer/tui.ts   # terminal UI (blessed)
├── engine/game.ts    # command parser, game logic, progression
├── world/data.ts     # areas, files, lore, story
└── test-client.ts    # automated test client

Contributing

Fork it, follow the local setup, make your changes, open a PR against main.

License

ISC