// returns a player so we can know if a map node is owned or not and by who
public Player ReturnNodeOwner(Game game, int mapNodeId)
{
MapNodeOwner Owner = new MapNodeOwner();
Owner = db.MapNodeOwners.Include("Player").Where(m => m.GameId == game.Id && m.MapNodeId == mapNodeId).FirstOrDefault();
return(Owner?.Player);
}
// might be unnecessary
public bool CheckIfNodeIsFree(Game game, int mapNodeId)
{
bool free = false;
MapNodeOwner Owner = new MapNodeOwner();
Owner = db.MapNodeOwners.Include("Player").Where(m => m.GameId == game.Id && m.MapNodeId == mapNodeId).FirstOrDefault();
if (Owner.Player == null)
{
free = true;
}
return(free);
}