# Core War

- Home: https://corewar.co.uk/, http://www.corewar.info/, https://vyznev.net/corewar/guide.html, https://sourceforge.net/projects/corewar/, https://corewar.co.uk/standards/icws94.htm, http://www.corewar.info/emulator.htm
- Media: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Core_War
- State: mature
- Keyword: simulation, programming
- Code repository: https://gitlab.com/osgames/corewar.git (conversion from cvs, @created 2019, @stars 1, @forks 0), http://corewar.cvs.sourceforge.net (cvs)
- Code language: C, Java
- Code license: GPL-2.0 (C part), 2-clause BSD (Java part)
- Developer: alexander sasha wait, Anton Marsden, Björn Günzel, Brian Haskin, Ilmari Karonen, Pavel Šavara

Two or more battle programs (called "warriors") compete for control of a virtual computer.
See also [SDL pMars](https://corewar.co.uk/pihlaja/pmars-sdl/index.htm), [corewar.io](https://web.archive.org/web/20221207003345/https://www.corewar.io/) with [sources on Github](https://github.com/corewar/corewar)

## Building