Sonic: Lock & Load Launcher

Caution

This repository is DEPRECATED and will no longer be updated. For up-to-date versions of Sonic: Lock & Load and surrounding repositories, see the Codeberg organisation.

This is an Electron-based launcher for Sonic: Lock & Load.

This launcher is designed to facilitate easy installation of the game, the GZDoom engine, the DOOM II IWAD, user configuration, etc.

Features

• Play Sonic: Lock & Load without the hassle of setting up DOOM II
• See your Git, GZDoom, DOOM II IWAD and Sonic: Lock & Load status
• Download Freedoom: Phase 2 using the standard browser download dialog
• Download Sonic: Lock & Load directly, either through GitHub Releases (latest) or git clone (unstable).
• Cross-platform support (Windows, macOS, Linux)

Future Additions

• Allow the user to change their Sonic: Lock & Load version
• Supply default configurations for specific use cases

Installation

There is no installation candidate ready yet.

You can run the launcher from source:

git clone https://github.com/Sonic-LockandLoad/SLL-Launcher.git
cd SLL-Launcher
npm install
npm start

To build the launcher, run:

npx electron-builder

and the executable will be in the out directory. If you can't run electron-builder, run npm install first and try again.

Licence

This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License, either version 3 or any later version.