/// <summary>
/// initialize the major game objects
/// </summary>
private void InitializeGame()
{
_gameTraveler = new Traveler();
_gameUniverse = new Universe();
_gameConsoleView = new ConsoleView(_gameTraveler, _gameUniverse);
_playingGame = true;
//
// add initial items to the traveler's inventory
//
_gameTraveler.Inventory.Add(_gameUniverse.GetGameObjectById(8) as TravelerObject);
_gameTraveler.Inventory.Add(_gameUniverse.GetGameObjectById(9) as TravelerObject);
Console.CursorVisible = false;
}
public static string InitializeMissionEchoTravelerInfo(Traveler gameTraveler)
{
string messageBoxText =
$"Very good then {gameTraveler.Name}.\n" +
" \n" +
"It appears we have all the necessary info to begin your Quest. You will find it" +
" listed below.\n" +
" \n" +
$"\tTraveler Name: {gameTraveler.Name}\n" +
$"\tTraveler Age: {gameTraveler.Age}\n" +
$"\tTraveler Race: {gameTraveler.Race}\n" +
" \n" +
"Press any key to begin your Quest.";
return(messageBoxText);
}
/// <summary>
/// get the player's initial information at the beginning of the game
/// </summary>
/// <returns>traveler object with all properties updated</returns>
public Traveler GetInitialTravelerInfo()
{
Traveler traveler = new Traveler();
//
// intro
//
DisplayGamePlayScreen("Quest Initialization", Text.InitializeMissionIntro(), ActionMenu.MissionIntro, "");
GetContinueKey();
//
// get traveler's name
//
DisplayGamePlayScreen("Quest Initialization - Name", Text.InitializeMissionGetTravelerName(), ActionMenu.MissionIntro, "");
DisplayInputBoxPrompt("Enter your name: ");
traveler.Name = GetString();
//
// get traveler's age
//
DisplayGamePlayScreen("Quest Initialization - Age", Text.InitializeMissionGetTravelerAge(traveler.Name), ActionMenu.MissionIntro, "");
int gameTravelerAge;
GetInteger($"Enter your age {traveler.Name}: ", 0, 1000000, out gameTravelerAge);
traveler.Age = gameTravelerAge;
//
// get traveler's race
//
DisplayGamePlayScreen("Quest Initialization - Race", Text.InitializeMissionGetTravelerRace(traveler), ActionMenu.MissionIntro, "");
DisplayInputBoxPrompt($"Enter your race {traveler.Name}: ");
traveler.Race = GetRace();
//
// echo the traveler's info
//
DisplayGamePlayScreen("Quest Initialization - Complete", Text.InitializeMissionEchoTravelerInfo(traveler), ActionMenu.MissionIntro, "");
GetContinueKey();
//
// change view status to playing game
//
_viewStatus = ViewStatus.PlayingGame;
return(traveler);
}
public static string InitializeMissionGetTravelerRace(Traveler gameTraveler)
{
string messageBoxText =
$"{gameTraveler.Name}, it will be important for us to know your race on this Quest.\n" +
" \n" +
"Enter your race below.\n" +
" \n" +
"Please use the race classifications below." +
" \n";
string raceList = null;
foreach (Character.RaceType race in Enum.GetValues(typeof(Character.RaceType)))
{
if (race != Character.RaceType.None)
{
raceList += $"\t{race}\n";
}
}
messageBoxText += raceList;
return(messageBoxText);
}