loderunner-ng is a classic Lode Runner game remake heavily based on LodeRunner_TotalRecall implementation by Simon Hung.
Practically all sprites are taken from LodeRunner_TotalRecall project. Code is mostly written from scratch using LodeRunner_TotalRecall as a reference and documentation. Another helpful source of implementation details was used is Championship Lode Runner: Guard psychology and analysis of the C code article.

Screenshots

Build and run

The app can be built using cmake command.

$ cmake .
$ cmake --build .
$ ./loderunner-ng

Application also supports some useful command-line options.

• -f -- run in fullscreen mode
• -l N -- start playing directly from level N (1..150)
• -m -- mute sound
• -V N -- set sound volume to N percents

Keys

• Left -- move left
• Up -- move up
• Right -- move right
• Down -- move down
• X -- dig hole right to the runner
• Z -- dig hole right to the runner
• P -- pause
• Escape/Q -- quit
• Enter -- skip keyhole animation

Copying

The program's source code (excluding textures and sounds), is released under the GNU General Public License version 3 or later, which is distributed in the COPYING file. Textures and sound belongs to LodeRunner_TotalRecall project by Simon Hung.