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BLOCKATTACK(6) Games BLOCKATTACK(6)

NAME

blockattack - a puzzle game inspired by Tetris Attack

SYNOPSIS

blockattack [OPTION]...

DESCRIPTION

Block Attack - Rise of the blocks 2.8.0

Block Attack - Rise of the Blocks is a puzzle/blockfall game inspired by Tetris Attack for the SNES.

www.blockattack.net

OPTIONS

Displays this message
Display the version information
Read a config file with the values. Can be given multiple times
Disables the sound. Can be used if sound errors prevents you from starting
Causes the game to not sleep between frames.
Asks SDL2 to use software renderer
Enables basic verbose messages
Enables verbose messages regarding controllers
Prints the search path and quits
Do not automatically auto scale
Use 16:9 format even in Window mode
Sets the default puzzle file to load
Start the specific puzzle level directly
Overwrites the bind text domain used for finding translations. Default: "/usr/local/share/blockattack/locale/"
Set the home folder where settings are saved. The directory will be created if it does not exist. Default: "$HOME/.local/share/blockattack"
Loads a mod. Later mods have preference

EXAMPLES

Start the game normally
blockattack --nosound
Start the game without sound. Can be used if sound problems prevents the game from starting
blockattack --puzzle-level-file puzzle.levels --puzzle-single-level 3
Start the game with the default puzzles in level 3
blockattack --bind-text-domain /dev/null
Disables translations

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to the issue tracker here: <https://github.com/blockattack/blockattack-game/issues>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2005-2022 Poul Sander License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html> or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

February 2022 blockattack 2.8.0