Game Overview

Black Trigram (흑괘) is a realistic 2D precision combat game inspired by Korean martial arts philosophy and I Ching. This innovative combat simulator teaches authentic Korean martial arts through precise anatomical targeting, featuring 70 vital points and 5 distinct combat archetypes using modern 2D combat mechanics to master traditional vital point techniques.

Play now to experience the depth and beauty of Korean martial arts firsthand.

Key Features

🎯 70 Anatomical Vital Points

Strategic targeting system based on traditional Korean martial arts knowledge. Each vital point is designed with authentic martial arts education and anatomical accuracy in mind.

For Fighters: Achieve maximum effectiveness through precise vital point strikes.

🥋 5 Distinct Archetypes

Five character archetypes each with unique combat philosophy and techniques: Musa (Warrior), Amsalja (Assassin), Hacker, Intelligence Operative, and Organized Crime.

For Players: Explore diverse combat styles and strategies across different fighting philosophies.

⚔️ Authentic Korean Martial Arts

Traditional Korean martial arts techniques including Taekkyeon and Hapkido are accurately implemented in the game. Each technique carries cultural respect and educational value.

For Martial Arts Students: Learn practical applications of traditional techniques.

💥 Realistic Combat Physics

Advanced trauma simulation and realistic damage modeling provide authentic combat experience. Accurately recreates the mechanics and consequences of real combat.

For Simulation Enthusiasts: Experience realistic combat dynamics and consequences.

📚 Educational Gameplay

Integration of traditional philosophy with modern game mechanics provides cultural learning experience. Learn Korean martial arts spirit and history through gameplay.

For Educators: Teach martial arts in an engaging and interactive way.

🏛️ Cultural Authenticity

Deep integration of Korean martial arts philosophy and terminology with respectful cultural representation. Features deep understanding and accurate representation of tradition.

For Culture Enthusiasts: Explore authentic Korean martial arts traditions.

🥋 Player Archetypes

Master combat through 5 distinct fighting philosophies:

🏯 Musa (무사) - Traditional Warrior

Combat Philosophy: Honor through strength

Special Focus: Military discipline, overwhelming force, direct confrontation

Weapon Preference: Balance of traditional weapons and unarmed combat

🥷 Amsalja (암살자) - Shadow Assassin

Combat Philosophy: Efficiency through stealth

Special Focus: Stealthy approach, instant neutralization, vital point strikes

Weapon Preference: Small concealed weapons and poisons

💻 Hacker - Cyber Warrior

Combat Philosophy: Information is power

Special Focus: Environmental manipulation, tech-assisted strikes, tactical advantage

Weapon Preference: Electronic devices and modified tools

🕵️ Intelligence Operative - Information Agent

Combat Philosophy: Knowledge through observation

Special Focus: Psychological manipulation, precise timing, adaptive tactics

Weapon Preference: Multi-purpose tools and disguised weapons

⚡ Organized Crime - Criminal Organization

Combat Philosophy: Survival through brutality

Special Focus: Dirty fighting, improvised weapons, ruthless efficiency

Weapon Preference: Improvised weapons and unconventional tools

🎯 Anatomical Targeting System

Master 70 authentic vital points using traditional I Ching Eight Trigrams to enhance combat effectiveness:

☰ Geon (건) - Heaven

Combat Focus: Bone-striking force

Combat Effect: Fractures, structural damage, immobilization

Strategic Use: Complete neutralization of opponent's defenses

☱ Tae (태) - Lake

Combat Focus: Joint manipulation

Combat Effect: Dislocation, mobility loss, joint damage

Strategic Use: Limiting opponent's mobility

☲ Li (리) - Fire

Combat Focus: Precise nerve strikes

Combat Effect: Temporary paralysis, numbness, reflex inhibition

Strategic Use: Blocking opponent's response capabilities

☳ Jin (진) - Thunder

Combat Focus: Stunning techniques

Combat Effect: Disorientation, unconsciousness, knockout

Strategic Use: Immediate combat termination

🚀 Technical Excellence

Built for combat realism and authentic simulation:

🎮 Game Engine

PixiJS 8.x - Advanced 2D rendering engine
React 19 - Modern UI framework
TypeScript - Type-safe development
Vite - Fast build system

⚡ Performance Optimization

WebGL - Hardware-accelerated graphics
Howler.js - Professional audio engine
Web Workers - Multi-threaded processing
Progressive Web App - Native app experience

🛡️ Security & Quality

SLSA Level 3 - Supply chain security
OpenSSF Scorecard - Security best practices
CII Best Practices - Quality standards
Continuous Integration/Deployment - Automated testing

🔗 Architecture & Design

📐 ARCHITECTURE.md - High-level C4 models, container/component views
📈 FUTURE_ARCHITECTURE.md - Vision for upcoming enhancements
API Docs - Detailed API reference

🔗 Combat & Mechanics

🥋 COMBAT_ARCHITECTURE.md - Combat system design
🗺️ game-design.md - Game mechanics overview
📊 game-status.md - Current progress tracking

🔗 Assets & Media

🖼️ ART_ASSETS.md - Visual asset guidelines
🎵 AUDIO_ASSETS.md - Audio implementation
🎬 VIDEO_ASSETS.md - Video content

🎮 Ready to Master Korean Martial Arts?

Experience authentic Korean combat techniques with anatomical precision through 5 distinct combat archetypes. Enjoy both the depth of traditional martial arts and the fun of modern gaming.

🎮 Play Now 📂 GitHub Repository 📚 Documentation 📺 YouTube Channel 🎵 TikTok