/// <summary>
/// method to manage the application setup and game loop
/// </summary>
private void ManageGameLoop()
{
TravelerAction travelerActionChoice = TravelerAction.None;
//
// display splash screen
//
_playingGame = _gameConsoleView.DisplaySpashScreen();
//
// player chooses to quit
//
if (!_playingGame)
{
Environment.Exit(1);
}
//
// display introductory message
//
_gameConsoleView.DisplayGamePlayScreen("Mission Intro", Text.MissionIntro(), ActionMenu.MissionIntro, "");
_gameConsoleView.GetContinueKey();
//
// initialize the mission traveler
//
InitializeMission();
//
// prepare game play screen
//
_currentLocation = _gameUniverse.GetSpaceTimeLocationById(_gameTraveler.SpaceTimeLocationID);
_gameConsoleView.DisplayGamePlayScreen("Current Location", Text.CurrentLocationInfo(_currentLocation), ActionMenu.MainMenu, "");
//
// game loop
//
while (_playingGame)
{
//
// process all flags, events, and stats
//
UpdateGameStatus();
//
// get next game action from player
//
travelerActionChoice = _gameConsoleView.GetActionMenuChoice(ActionMenu.MainMenu);
//
// choose an action based on the player's menu choice
//
switch (travelerActionChoice)
{
case TravelerAction.None:
break;
case TravelerAction.TravelerInfo:
_gameConsoleView.DisplayTravelerInfo();
break;
case TravelerAction.ListSpaceTimeLocations:
_gameConsoleView.DisplayListOfSpaceTimeLocation();
break;
case TravelerAction.LookAround:
_gameConsoleView.DisplayLookAround();
break;
case TravelerAction.Travel:
//
// get new location choice and update the current location property
//
_gameTraveler.SpaceTimeLocationID = _gameConsoleView.DisplayGetNextSpaceTimeLocation();
_currentLocation = _gameUniverse.GetSpaceTimeLocationById(_gameTraveler.SpaceTimeLocationID);
if (_currentLocation.CommonName == "Gelandria")
{
_gameTraveler.SpaceTimeLocationID = _gameConsoleView.DisplayGelandria();
_currentLocation = _gameUniverse.GetSpaceTimeLocationById(_gameTraveler.SpaceTimeLocationID);
}
UpdateHealth();
//
// set the game play screen to the current location info format
//
_gameConsoleView.DisplayGamePlayScreen("Current Location", Text.CurrentLocationInfo(_currentLocation), ActionMenu.MainMenu, "");
break;
case TravelerAction.Exit:
_playingGame = false;
break;
case TravelerAction.TravelerLocationsVisited:
_gameConsoleView.DisplayLocationsVisited();
break;
default:
break;
}
}
//
// close the application
//
Environment.Exit(1);
}