Tiny JS Game

Tiny JS Game is a small game engine written in pure C. It uses JavaScript files to create and run games. This project aims to provide a simple and lightweight framework for game development, leveraging the power and flexibility of JavaScript for game scripting.

The goal of this project is to make producing handheld game consoles super easy and approachable.

Features

Written in pure C for performance and portability
Uses JavaScript for game logic and scripting
Simple and lightweight design
Web-compatible API for console logging

Getting Started

Prerequisites

GCC (or any C compiler)
SDL3
Make

Building the Project

To build the project, run the following commands:

Clone the project

git clone git@github.com:dmikey/tiny-js-games.git

cd tiny-js-games.git
git submodule init && git submodule update

Build SDL first. Needed for media. And graphics.

cd lib/SDL
mkdir build
cd build
cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
cmake --build . --config Release --parallel
sudo cmake --install . --config Release

Build the main project

make