Show HN: Quake ported to safe Rust, playable in browser
The classic first-person shooter Quake has been ported to Rust and is now playable in a web browser. The project, dubbed Quake-SRP, is a safe and secure version of the game that eliminates the need for a dedicated server. The game is available to play online at quake-srp.pages.dev. The port was achieved using a combination of the Rust programming language and the SDL2 library. Quake-SRP is a faithful recreation of the original game, with all of its original levels, graphics, and sound effects intact. The project's developer, who wishes to remain anonymous, used a custom build system to compile the game and create a safe and stable binary. The game can be played in any modern web browser, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge.
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