Terminal Ouija is a terminal-based "choose your own adventure" with a dark twist.
You (the player) find yourself at an odd antiquities shop, where the proprietor offers to show you his most-treasured relic.
Before you know it, you are trapped in a terrifying séance, surrounded by some of the most deadly horror movie villains of all time.
Ages 10+
This game was made entirely with the magic of Node.js
The easiest way to experience the thrill and terror of Terminal Ouija is to check out the online REPL.
- Make your browser fullscreen
- Start the REPL
- The screen will be divided into three parts:
- The screen will be divided into three parts:
- Drag both dividers all the way to the left to make the console fullscreen:
- (The console needs to be full screen to properly view the animations)
- (The console needs to be full screen to properly view the animations)
- Press the green
Runbutton - Have fun
*Note: the opening animation isn't quite as smooth on the online REPL. But hey, at least it's online.
You can also experience the spooky thrill offline on your own device with just a few more steps.
- Ensure you have Node.js (version 12 or later) installed
- Clone this repository or download the zip file and extract the files
- Open up a terminal window and make it fullscreen
- for the proper aesthetic effect, make sure your terminal has a solid black background, with white letters
- for Windows users, I highly recommend downloading and using Windows Terminal
- Navigate to your new
Terminal-Ouijadirectory in the terminal - Start the game with the command
npm start - Have fun