Defend The Terminal
INVASION HAS BEGUN
The last outpost of Earth transmits a distress signal from a prioritized combat sector. Boot the CLI, hold the line, and push the invaders back into the void — one keystroke at a time.
PLANET EARTH / 07
LIVE
CONTROLS / 002
KEEB CTRL
Keyboard cntorls
Six keys stand between you and extinction. Scroll to map each binding.
ROADMAP / 005
WHAT'S NEXT
The Roadmap
> What's done and what's coming next.
- APR 2026Local CLI Game
- MAY 2026File-Based Storage
- JUN 2026Global Server
- JUL 2026Leaderboard & Profile
- AUG 2026More UFO Types
- SEP 2026Levels System
- OCT 2026Badge System
- NOV 2026New Shooting Style
MANIFEST / 004
v2.0.1 · LATEST
Download & Install
ONE COMMAND. ANY TERMINAL.
◈ REQUIRES NODE.JS 18+VIEW ON NPMJS.COM →
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VERSION
1.0.3
LICENSE
ISC
DEPENDENCIES
0
INSTALL SIZE
27.1 MB
PUBLISHED
MAR 24, 2026 · by ~dru429
MANIFEST / 003
OPEN SOURCE
Built For The
Developers
OPEN SOURCE. CUSTOMIZABLE. EXTENDABLE.
Written in TypeScript with a modular engine, clean APIs and easy configuration. Hack it. Extend it. Make it yours.
Run locally. Compete globally. All from your terminal. No distractions. Just you, the game, and the leaderboard.
Your data never leaves your machine. The CLI runs entirely on your PC, the server only ever sees the state of the games you choose to publish to the leaderboard
The Terminal Times
Comics
The Story Behind
Terminal Invaders
By 10xdhruv
// MANIFEST / 004
Meet the Developer
whoami → dru-429
dru_429 / README.md
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. OS........................Kali Linux, macOS, Windows (WSL)
. Uptime....................20 years, 11 months, 25 days
. Host......................Independent / Open Source
. Kernel....................TERMINAL INVADERS v0.1.0
. IDE.......................Cursor, VS Code
. Languages.Programming.....TypeScript, JavaSricpt, Python
. Languages.Terminal........bash, zsh, fish
. Languages.Real............English, Hindi
. Hobbies.Software..........CLI tooling, Design Webs, Pixel art
. Hobbies.Hardware..........Mechanical keyboards, Retro consoles
- Contact ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
. Email.....................sahoo.dru@gmail.com
. GitHub....................dru-429
. X / Twitter...............@10xdhruv
- GitHub Stats 265──────────────────────
. Repos.....................63 {Contributed: 12} | Stars: 265
. Commits...................1,291 | Followers: 039
. Lines shipped.............128,430 (+94,201 / -34,229)