Code character
“Most good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program” – Linus Torvalds
Make the coder in you come alive, and battle it out against more likeminded individuals in this online multiplayer live coding strategy game!
Each player has a character associated to control with code. You pit your character (code) against others in the arena and manoeuvre your way to the top of the scoreboard.The coding language used is Javascript. Character control will be available through an API, provided alongside.
The contest goes live on 26th February 2016 12:01 A.M.
Click here to play the game.
Cash prizes worth INR 20000
One online round – starts with the official Pragyan’16 inauguration and continues for three days. A live scoreboard is available throughout the game.
Score can be amassed during the game by fighting other “code characters". Rules for scoring will be mentioned in the game portal. A live leader board will be available online throughout the event.
Code in the interface available to define your character, equip yourself with moves, and attacks are made available through the API.
Q1: I am a complete newbie, can I participate?
A: YES, learning is one of the most important objectives of this contest. Just go through the resources provided. The rest are intuitive and just strategy.
Q2: Is the event restricted to people from India?
A: No. Since the event is online if you are passionate about coding or someone looking to learn and have fun, you can participate.
Q3: What do I need to participate?
A: You need a computer with an active internet connection and a modern browser.
Q4: I have more questions. What do I do?
A: Please do not hesitate to contact us at codecharacter@pragyan.org
The API along with documentation will be provided in the gaming portal before the event.
The entire details for code character can be downloaded here
For Event queries :
Ashutosh Nath Agarwal 77082 42305
Juan John Mathews 82813 42318
Vishnu 8220293510
Email us at codecharacter@pragyan.org
For other queries:
Contact : Manohar 8220275688
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