Leisure Suit Larry MMORPG Framework

A web-based MMORPG framework inspired by Leisure Suit Larry, featuring multiple side-scrolling scenes, player interactions, and 80s-style music.

Setup

Prerequisites

• Node.js 16+ and npm

Installation

1. Install root dependencies:

npm install

2. Install server dependencies:

cd server
npm install
cd ..

3. Install client dependencies:

cd client
npm install
cd ..

Running

Start both server and client:

npm run dev

Or run separately:

• Server: npm run server (runs on port 3000)
• Client: npm run client (serves on port 8081)

Features

• Multiple side-scrolling scenes (Beach, City, Bar)
• Real-time multiplayer with Socket.io
• LSL-style pixel art graphics
• Building entry system
• Fist bump interactions
• 80s MIDI-style background music

Project Structure

• /server - Node.js backend with Express and Socket.io
• /client - Phaser.js frontend game
• /assets - Game sprites and music

Development

The game uses Phaser.js 3 for rendering and Socket.io for real-time multiplayer synchronization.