README.md

checkers-backend

Server for SpaceCheckers , a multiplayer checkers game for Windows and MacOS, available on itch.io. Written entirely using only Go's standard library and protobuf lib.

Requirements

• Golang 1.21 or newer. Get it from official site

How to build

• Simply open up your terminal (or CMD) at this project root directory and run the following command.

    go build --ldflags="-s -w" .

• Set ENV variable for PORT which the server will listen to.
• If port not set, it will be default listen at 9876