Motto: Build the best — destroy the rest!
Robocode is an engaging and educational programming game that allows you to code, test, and improve robot battle tanks. The game's primary aim is to teach programming skills in a fun and interactive environment.
With Robocode, you can:
- Learn to Program: Develop programming skills in Java or Kotlin.
- Create Battle Tanks: Design and program virtual robots that compete against each other in battles.
- Improve Problem-Solving: Enhance your algorithmic thinking and problem-solving skills by writing better code to outsmart opponents.
Robocode is suitable for all levels — from beginners taking their first steps in coding to experienced developers looking for a fun challenge. Whether you are learning to program or just seeking a stimulating activity, Robocode offers a platform where you can have fun while honing your skills.
Get started with Robocode today and unleash your inner programmer!
- The Book of Robocode is the best place to start learning Robocode
- Robocode home page
- Introduction to Robocode
- RoboWiki — a community knowledge base collecting Robocode wisdom since 2003
- Robocode group is where you can ask questions
- Facebook group is a community for enthusiasts of the Robocode programming game
- Robocode Application Developers is for people that want to develop or experiment with the Robocode application
- Robocode Guide for building Robocode, if you want to build Robocode yourself
Robocode Tank Royale is the next-generation Robocode platform with a modernised architecture. It supports multiple programming languages including Java, Kotlin, Python, and C# — with more languages possible in the future.
Note that Tank Royale does not yet have an equivalent of LiteRumble for competitive rankings.
Happy Robocoding! 🤖⌨️
