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 # sfml_tetris
 A simple tetris clone written in C++, using SFML for graphics and input handling
+Mimics the feel of retro tetris.
+
+#Install / Build
+1. Install a c++ compiler, i used gcc on mac
+2. Install [https://www.sfml-dev.org/](SFML) and configure it to your system. Make sure it is added to path
+3. Build with ''' make out '''
+4. Execute with ''' ./tetris '''
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+I do not own the font or the SFML library.