The Horizon Project

Horizon is a free software project (authored by @sagunkho aka @Smokexyz), a Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG) server package. Certain static database files and client packet information were converted from HerculesWS into a suitable format for our project.

Table of Contents

1. Prerequisites
2. Installation
3. Troubleshooting

Prerequisites

Before installing Horizon, you will need to install certain tools and applications.

Supported Operating Systems

• Linux
• Unix / MacOS
• Windows

Pre-requisites

• git
• g++ or clang (version 4.5 or newer, recommended 5.0 or newer)
• CMake 3.7+
• Boost v1.60+
• Readline
• Sol2
• Mysql
• Mysql Connector C++

Optional, useful tools

• MySQL GUI clients
  • MySQL Workbench (cross-platform)
  • HeidiSQL (Windows)
  • Sequel Pro (Mac OS X)
• GUI Git clients
  • Atlassian SourceTree (Windows, Mac OS X)
  • TortoiseGit (Windows)

Read the 'How to install Horizon on Windows 11' Guide

Read the 'Contribution & Development Guidelines'