CloisterJS

A ClojureScript framework/library for game development.

What is CloisterJS?

CloisterJS is a framework/library for developing videogames on browsers. It makes use of the Clojure language compiled to Javascript using the ClojureScript compiler.

What advantages does CloisterJS give?

It provides an already existing base on which the developer can improve when developing browser games. CloisterJS provides a Component-Entity-System (CES) approach to game development removing the need of deep hierarchies of data bringing a horizontal approach to interactable entities.

The state of the project

It currently is still under heavy development, this is an early alpha release missing a lot of features yet to be implemented and tested on actual games. Please be patient and feel free to snoop around the code and participate.

Browser support

Currently, CloisterJS only supports the latest releases of Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome/Chromium. It is still under heavy development.

Are there limits on the usage of the software?

The code is licensed under a modified version of the zlib license. The changes concern commercial applications, where it is required to show an acknowledgment to this software.