Setup & Installation
Or with the ClawHub CLI, for registry-managed skill folders outside a full OpenClaw workspace:
What This Skill Does
Terminal countdown clock styled after the W.O.P.R. computer from the 1983 film WarGames. Renders phosphor green text on black with CRT flicker effects and stays on top of other windows. Tracks a countdown to a fixed target date.
The always-on-top window keeps the countdown visible without alt-tabbing or checking a browser tab.
When to use it
- Keeping a team event deadline visible while working
- Running a countdown on a second monitor during a live stream
- Displaying a themed clock during a LAN party or gaming session
- Adding retro terminal aesthetic to a presentation backdrop
- Tracking a shared deadline across a small team with matching setups
Example Workflow
Here's how your AI assistant might use this skill in practice.
User wants to watch the countdown to the TACO event
- 1User runs `python scripts/wopr_universal.py` in a terminal
- 2The window opens with a black background and phosphor green display
- 3CRT flicker effect activates to simulate retro monitor look
- 4Window floats above other applications automatically
A persistent, always-on-top retro terminal clock showing remaining time to the target date