READ ME for Programmers: Word Guess Game This code implements a simple single-player word guessing game in JavaScript.
Player try to guess a hidden word by suggesting letters or the entire word. He/She have 3 chances to guess correctly. The game provides feedback for correct and incorrect guesses. Code Breakdown:
WordGuessGame class: This class manages the game state, including the player name, hidden word, and remaining tries.
- TakeTurn method: This method handles each player's guess, checking for matches and updating the game state. Game Loop: The game continues until the player guesses the word or runs out of tries. Winning and Losing Conditions: The player wins by guessing the full word correctly. The player loses after using up all three tries.
- Consider integrating this with a user interface (HTML/CSS/JS) for a more interactive experience.
- Explore options for expanding the game with features like word banks, difficulty levels, or multiplayer functionality.
- Interface Design Questions:
How can we incorporate feedback messages effectively? How can we use design to guide user interaction?
- Interface Checklist:
- Branding: Logo and subtitle ("Guess a letter or the whole word").
- Welcome Screen: Title ("Welcome to the Word Guess Game").
- Player Information: Input field for player name, displaying the name in the title after submission. (e.g., "Welcome to the Word Guess Game, John!")
- Guess Input: Field for players to enter their guess (letter or full word).
- Feedback Messages: Display messages for correct guesses, incorrect guesses, winning, and losing.
- Visual Cues: Consider progress bars or visual representations of the hidden word with blank spaces and revealed letters.