pMARS is a portable MARS
written in C by Albert Ma, Nándor Sieben, Stefan Strack and Mintardjo Wangsaw.
The latest version supports the extended ICWS'94 Redcode standard, p-space and
read/write limits and is the official Redcode simulator of rec.games.corewar. The first
version of pMARS was released on 25th August 1993.
- pMARS v0.9.4 (04 July 2022) - pmars-0.9.4.zip, Windows binary
- pMARS v0.9.2 (25 December 2000) - pmars-0.9.2.zip, Windows binary
- pMARS v0.8.6 (10 April 2000) - pmars-0.8.6.zip, Windows binary
- pMARS v0.8.5 (20 February 1996) - pmars-0.8.5.zip, Windows binary
- pMARS v0.8.0 (05 August 1995) - pmars-0.8.0.zip, Windows binary
pMARS-SDL
pMARS-SDL is a port of pMARS by Joonas Pihlaja, which uses the Simple DirectMedia Library to display the core. For more details, see the pMARS-SDL homepage.
- pMARS-SDL v0.9.2-5 (26 April 2003) - pmars-0.9.2-5.tar.gz, Windows binary
pMARS Manuals
- pMARS Manual for pMARS v0.9.4 (TXT)
- Redcode Reference is a quick reference for the extended ICWS'94 draft standard
- ICWS'94 Primer covers the new ICWS'94 features for players already familiar with ICWS'88
- CDB Primer is an introduction to the CDB debugger
Support Files
Special Purpose
- Football pMARS source code and Windows binary, created by trac for round 21 of the Redcoders Frenzy tournament
pMARS Patches
- pMARS v0.9.4 overflow patch by Joseph Espy, fixes several overflow / bounds errors (to be included in next release)
- pMARS v0.9.2 patch set by Joonas Pihlaja, adds read/write limits and a number of bug fixes (included in pMARS from 0.9.4)
- pMARS v0.9.2 sound patch by Hermann Samso
- pMARS v0.8.6 sound patch by Hermann Samso
- pMARS v0.8.6 permutation patch by Ilmari Karonen (included in pMARS from 0.9.0)
Archive
Old binaries for DOS, Windows XP or earlier. Not compatible with modern versions of Windows.
- pMARS v0.8.6 32-bit DOS binary
- pMARS v0.8.1 16-bit DOS binary
- pMARS v0.8.0 32-bit Windows binary
- pMARS v0.8.0 32-bit Windows binary
- pMARS v0.8.0 32-bit DOS binary
- pMARS v0.6.2 16-bit DOS binary
