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Podcast: The PowerShell Podcast
Episode: Building a Game in PowerShell from the Ground Up with Greg Martin
Description: In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we welcome Greg Martin, a longtime developer and PowerShell enthusiast, who has taken PowerShell beyond system administration and into the realm of game development. Greg shares his journey of building Eldoria, a terminal adventure game written entirely in PowerShell, and how his experience across multiple programming languages influenced his approach.
Key topics in this episode include:
Building a game in PowerShell – How Greg used PowerShell to create a rich text-based adventure.
The power of terminal-based gaming – A brief look into ANSI escape sequences, JSON asset management, and the REPL loop.
Greg’s programming...