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Maelstrom
maelstrom · v3.0.7 • deprecated
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7.0
Multidirectional shooter game
brew install --cask maelstrom 4
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Trust Score 2/10
✗ Open source (EPL-1.0) +0
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Maelstrom is a multidirectional shooter game that doubles as a tool for experimenting with distributed systems. It offers a unique blend of gaming and educational purposes, making it ideal for developers interested in distributed systems and gamers who enjoy challenging shooter mechanics.
Maelstrom is a multidirectional shooter game that also serves as a platform for exploring distributed systems.
Maturity: The project is mature with active development and a substantial GitHub presence, though it has a niche user base.
Community: Community discussion is mixed, with some finding it valuable for distributed systems education while others may confuse it with unrelated projects.
Pros
- + Unique combination of gaming and distributed systems education
- + Active development and open-source nature
- + Educational tool for developers
Cons
- - Potential confusion with other projects named Maelstrom
- - Low adoption rate indicating niche appeal
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