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Word War vi

Word War vi is a 2D side-scrolling arcade game in which the player pilots a vi spacecraft to get rid of the memory hogging emacs. It was written by Stephen M Cameron in the C programming language.The sound media are all licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution license. The rest of the game is licensed under the GPLv2. The latest version of the game is 0.26 released on August 9, 2009. The game represents a video game interpretation of the lighthearted editor war, an important element of ha

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Word War vi is a 2D side-scrolling arcade game in which the player pilots a vi spacecraft to get rid of the memory hogging emacs. It was written by Stephen M Cameron in the C programming language.The sound media are all licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution license. The rest of the game is licensed under the GPLv2. The latest version of the game is 0.26 released on August 9, 2009. The game represents a video game interpretation of the lighthearted editor war, an important element of hacker culture. ==Gameplay== The keyboard controls are atypical, making use of the traditional vi control scheme. It also possible to make use of gamepad such as Microsoft Xbox 360 controllers and Logitech Dual Rumble Action.

==History== Stephen M Cameron started work on this project back in August 23 2007. It evolved from a simple "hello world" program using the GTK toolkit.

See Word War vi release history for a complete list of Word War vi versions.

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License: GPL Creative Commons Attribution

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Article text attribution: LibreGameWiki contributors, CC BY 3.0/GFDL. Game/media license detected from the infobox: GPL Creative Commons Attribution.

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