gterm
Gterm is a terminal emulator control for the Godot Engine, designed for projects needing terminal-like interfaces. It's suitable for roguelikes, hacking games, programming-themed games, or debug consoles.
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Gterm: A Terminal Emulator for Godot
Gterm provides a simple terminal emulator control for the Godot Engine, enabling developers to integrate terminal-like interfaces into their games and applications. This is particularly useful for projects where interacting with a command line or displaying ASCII graphics is essential.
Use Cases
Gterm can enhance various game genres and development scenarios, including:
- Roguelikes: Displaying game information and accepting commands through a terminal interface.
- Hacking/Hackers Games: Simulating terminal interactions for hacking gameplay.
- Programming Games: Providing a realistic coding environment.
- ASCII Graphics Games: Rendering the entire game world using ASCII characters.
- Editor Plugins: Integrating a terminal for custom tools and utilities.
- Cheat/Debug Consoles: Offering a powerful debugging interface.
Installation and Usage
To install Gterm, simply copy the terminal
folder into the addons/
directory of your Godot project and activate the plugin in Scene > Project Settings > Plugins
. You can then create a new Terminal control from the Create new Node menu or instance the terminal.tscn
scene directly.