Core War

# Core War - the Ultimate Programming Game

> Core War is a programming game played between two or more programs written in Redcode, a low-level language similar to assembly. Players write programs to eliminate all opponents in the memory of the MARS virtual computer. Core War isn't just a game - it's also a unique platform for experimenting with genetic programming.

## Core War Documents

- [Core War Frequently Asked Questions](https://corewar.co.uk/faq/corewar-faq.htm): The Frequently Asked Questions (and answers) for the programming game Core War.

- [Core War Glossary](https://corewar.co.uk/faq/glossary.htm): A list of terms used in Core War along with a brief explanation.

- [The beginners' guide to Redcode](https://corewar.co.uk/karonen/guide.htm): Guides newcomers from their first contact with Core War to the point where they can write a working warrior.

- [A Brief History of Core War](https://corewar.co.uk/history.htm): 

## Core War Strategies

- [Paper](https://corewar.co.uk/paper.htm):

- [Scissors](https://corewar.co.uk/scan.htm):

- [Stone](https://corewar.co.uk/stone.htm):

- [Vampire](https://corewar.co.uk/vampire.htm):

- [Imp](https://corewar.co.uk/imp.htm):

## Programming Games

- [Darwin](https://corewar.co.uk/darwin.htm):

- [CoreLife](https://corewar.co.uk/corelife.htm):

- [RobotWar](https://corewar.co.uk/robotwar.htm):

- [CROBOTS](https://corewar.co.uk/crobots.htm):

## Simulators

- [MARS](https://corewar.co.uk/mars.htm):

- [pMARS](https://corewar.co.uk/pmars.htm):

- [CoreWin](https://corewar.co.uk/corewin.htm):

- [A.R.E.S.](https://corewar.co.uk/ares.htm):