Test how your robotgame bot behaves in certain situations.

(latest) rgkit is needed to use it. If you don't have it, grab it from here and install as a module with pip.

usage: rgsimulator.py [-h] [-m MAP] player [player2]

Robot game simulation script.

positional arguments:
  player             File containing first robot class definition.
  player2            File containing second robot class definition (optional).

optional arguments:
  -h, --help         show this help message and exit
  -m MAP, --map MAP  User-specified map file.

If your robot code contains a dict called rgsim_text, rgsimulator will attempt to print the dict's values at the location given by the dict's keys.

rgsimulator is fully keyboard-controlled.

• Use arrow keys or WASD to move selection.
• Press F to create a friendly bot in selected cell.
• Press E to create an enemy bot in selected cell.
• Press R, Delete or Backspace to remove a bot in selected cell.
• Press H to change hp of a bot in selected cell.
• Press T to change turn.
• Press C to clear the board.
• Press Space to show moves bots would attempt.
• Press Enter to progress turn.
• Press L to load a match from robotgame.net. Enter just the match number.
• Press K to load a specific turn from a loaded match. Also updates the simulator turn counter.
• Press P to swap code for the two bots. (player 1 becomes player 2)
• Press O to reload the code for both bots.
• Press N to change the action of the robot in selected cell. Think N for "next action".
• Press G to spawn robots and remove robots in spawn locations. Think G for "generate robots".