Project Waterloo

A voxel-based adventure game built with Rust and the Bevy game engine, where technology and exploration come together to create unique building and automation experiences.

🎮 About

Project Waterloo is an open-world exploration and building game that combines the creative freedom of voxel-based construction with technological progression. Players start with basic tools and gradually unlock more advanced machinery to aid in their adventures.

✨ Features

Current

• 3D voxel-based world
• First-person camera controls
• Dynamic lighting system
• Procedurally generated terrain

Planned

• Basic tools (pickaxes, shovels, axes)
• Advanced machinery
  • Automated drills
  • Mining rigs
  • Resource processing
• Technology progression system
• Building mechanics
• Resource gathering and crafting
• Day/night cycle
• Procedural world generation

🛠️ Technical Details

Built with:

• Rust - Systems programming language
• Bevy - Data-driven game engine
• bevy_flycam - First-person camera controls
• bevy_inspector_egui - Debug inspection tools
• jj - Version control system

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Rust (latest stable version)
• Cargo (Rust's package manager)

Building and Running

1. Install jj
2. Clone the repository:

jj git clone https://forge.dwnet.uk/wizardfrag/waterloo.git

1. Navigate to the project directory:

cd waterloo

1. Build the project:

cargo run

🤝 Contributing

This project is currently in early development. Contributions, ideas, and feedback are welcome!

📝 License

Source code is licensed under the MIT license.

Assets (Images, Models, etc.) are Copyright (c) 2025 David White unless otherwise specified.

🎨 Credits

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