//We use this timer for game updates that need to run constantly.
private void gameTimer_Tick(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
//If it is the AI's turn, the delay timer has ticked out, and we're still playing, we calculate the AI's move and reset
//the delay timer.
if (currentGame.CurrentPlayer == Game.Participant.AI && currentGame.GameState == Game.State.Playing && currentGame.AIDelay <= 0)
{
currentGame.ResetAIDelay();
currentGame.aiPlayer.CalculateMove(ref currentGame.gameBoard, currentGame.GameDifficulty);
currentGame.SwitchTurns();
//Repaint the board so the AI's piece shows up.
RepaintGame();
currentGame.GameState = currentGame.CheckVictory();
//We know the AI has won
if (currentGame.GameState == Game.State.Won)
{
currentGame.GameState = Game.State.Lost;
}
CheckWinner();
}
else if (currentGame.CurrentPlayer == Game.Participant.Player && currentGame.PlayerTimer <= 0)
{
//The player has run out of time, so we switch turns.
currentGame.SwitchTurns();
timerLabel.Text = "Player lost a turn after failing to respond.";
}
}