robotfindskitten ☆
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Description:
Zen Simulation of robot finding kitten
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: game ascii puzzle zen terminal
Install: brew install robotfindskitten
About:
Robotfindskitten is an ASCII-art based puzzle game where the player, a robot, must locate a kitten in a field of random characters. It serves as a 'Zen' software experience, designed to be a humorous commentary on software user interfaces and the nature of discovery. The game is highly portable and has been implemented on a vast array of platforms, from vintage hardware to modern systems.
Key Features:
  • ASCII-based visual interface
  • Minimalist and humorous gameplay
  • Extremely high portability across systems
Use Cases:
  • A quick, lighthearted distraction for terminal users
  • Demonstrating cross-platform software portability
Alternatives:
  • nethack – A traditional, complex roguelike dungeon crawler, whereas Robotfindskitten is a simple, non-violent puzzle.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jun 17, 2026 6:43pm 0 REVISION_ONLY 01abf1fc
Sep 15, 2025 1:54pm 1 VERSION_BUMP cc2a9f03
Sep 14, 2024 2:33am 1 VERSION_BUMP a32accea
Sep 28, 2023 8:57am 1 VERSION_BUMP 36fd7ea5
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