Sim - The Pencil Game

Sim is a two-player game. Each player will take turns coloring any uncolored lines in the play area. The first player to create a triangle loses the match.

Live Demo

Gameplay

Rules

All three corners (ie. vertices) of the triangle must be on the outer edge of the diagram.

Triangle

Non-Triangle

Table of Contents

1. About The Project
   • Built With
2. Getting Started
   • Prerequisites
   • Installation
3. Roadmap
4. License
5. Contact

About The Project

This project aims to demonstrate the use of factory functions, complex algorithms, data structures, and encapsulation. The Computer opponent uses the Min-max algorithm with alpha-beta pruning to make smart decisions. The level of skill in these decisions vary depending on the selected difficulty.

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Built With

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Getting Started

To setup this project locally you must have Node Package Manager (npm) installed.

Prerequisites

• npm

  npm install npm@latest -g

Installation

1. Clone the repo

   git clone https://github.com/daniel-citrus/Sim.git

2. Install NPM packages

   npm install

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Roadmap

• Game board
  • Tracks each line
  • Check for losing triangles
  • Add new moves (including player number)
  • Reset the board
  • Provide available moves
• Bot
  • Random move
  • Move that does not result in a loss
  • Efficient move
• Game Director
  • Track current player
  • Controls front-end module
  • Controls game board
  • Controls bot
• Front-end module for UI operations

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License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE.txt for more information.

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Contact

Project Link: https://github.com/daniel-citrus/Sim

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