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DOOMQL: A Small, Original Doom-like Game Implemented in SQLite

Peter Gostev created DOOMQL, a small, original Doom-like game implemented in SQLite. The game is built using GPT-5.6 and is a result of a deliberately unreasonable question: what if SQLite were the game engine?

Peter Gostev created DOOMQL, a small, original Doom-like game implemented in SQLite. The game is built using GPT-5.6 and is a result of a deliberately unreasonable question: what if SQLite were the game engine? Developers can use SQL to create games and applications in a more creative and efficient way.

Peter Gostev created DOOMQL, a small, original Doom-like game implemented in SQLite. The game is built using GPT-5.6 and is a result of a deliberately unreasonable question: what if SQLite were the game engine?

  • DOOMQL is a small, original Doom-like game implemented in SQLite.
  • The game is built using GPT-5.6 and is a result of a deliberately unreasonable question: what if SQLite were the game engine?
  • The game is implemented as a Python terminal script and uses SQL to handle movement, collision, enemies, combat, progression, and every RGB pixel on screen.
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