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36 lines
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### What is this game?
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__Open Terrarium__ is an open world, open source, 2D block based sandbox game where you can mine and craft.
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### How does this differ from the thousands of other Terraria clones?
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__Open Terrarium__ is written in a higher level language so that it's much easier to modify, debug, add into, and program in general.
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### Why Love 2D?
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Love 2D has an extensive, fast, and easy to learn API written in LUA which makes programming easier and fun.
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### How do I run this game?
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Currently this is in alpha, version 0.0.1 and has no packed executable. You can open a terminal, cd into the directory, and type __love .__ to run the game.
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### Notes:
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When programming, using Geany IDE seems to be the easiest. How to easily run the game using the __F5__ key is to go into __Build -> Set Build Commands__, then change the __Execute__ section to this:
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### Latest Video of Open Terrarium
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[](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ls3e-nWXzGI)
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