Websocket Interface

URL of the websocket interface

The space game provides a websocket server interface for plying the game with any client-implementation.

The websocket server listens on the following URL on port 8080:

[url for the stage]:8080/space 

At the moment any client can connect to the server without authentication or authorization.

World Events

To interact with the game, the server accepts Json objects in the following format:

{"worldId":0,"playerId":0,"worldEventType":"START"}

• worldId: id of the world you want to interact with
• playerId: id of the player you want to interact with
• worldEventType: the requested type of interaction

Supported Events

The following worldEvents are supported:

• START : Starts a game
• STOP : Ends the game
• SPACE : Hero interacts with environment
• DOUBLE_SPACE: Changes the direction of the hero movement
• TRIPPLE_SPACE: Changes the active inventory item

World Response

When a world has been started by a start-event for a player, the player's websocket connection will receive a world update every second. The world update includes the updated world-string with the location of the player.