A web text-adventure game featuring Grumbles the Wizard on a quest to rescue a missing princess using HTTP verbs to interact with the game world.

This is a JavaScript client-side port of the Ruby original, a submission created over the span of a weekend by @toothfairy, @sindrenm and @timkurvers for Rails Rumble 2014.

Play the game: https://timkurvers.github.io/grumbles

Stuck? Follow the walkthrough!

Install Node.js for your platform and install dependencies through npm:

npm install

To spin up a development server on localhost:8000, run:

npm start

To specify a different port, use the PORT environment variable:

PORT=3000 npm start