Robocode is a new wrinkle on classic geek games like Robot Battle, where players program virtual robot tanks that move around an arena and attempt to destroy all other robots by shooting or ramming them. But you can still get your fix of Java-based, gun-blasting sci-fi action, complete with cute robotic droids, and learn about the language in the process, with IBM AlphaWorks’ free programming game, Robocode. It’s not likely that there will be any Star Wars prequels featuring a young Scott McNealy battling the forces of an evil empire with the good, “mocha” side of Java. A long time ago, on a computer far away, robot tanks waged battles against one another for control of the desktop.Get a copy of Robocode for a fun way to brush up on your Java.
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