static void Main(string[] args)
{
//create a pet to use as an object for calling PrintCenter()
//Is there a better way to do this?
VirtualPet aPet = new VirtualPet();
//Welcome text introducing user to the page.
string welcome = "Welcome to dragon training!";
string welcome1 = "Oh, wait, sorry. This isn't Berk.";
string welcome2 = "What I meant to say was:";
string welcome3 = "WELCOME TO THE DRAGON HATCHERY";
//print centered welcome text
aPet.PrintCenter(welcome);
aPet.PrintCenter(welcome1);
aPet.PrintCenter(welcome2);
aPet.PrintCenter(welcome3);
//create space
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine();
//Introduction text - introduces dragons and some of the guidelines
string intro = "So you want to adopt a dragon.";
string intro1 = "Before you decide to go through with the adoption";
string intro2 = "there are a few things you should know.";
string intro3 = "As with other animals, dragons need food, water, exercise and sleep.";
string intro4 = "In addition, however, dragons have an innate need to...vent.";
string intro5 = "Basically, they must be allowed to wreak devestation.";
string intro6 = "Fire and teeth and claws and all that.";
string intro7 = "Make sure you have a proper wilderness on loan where you can";
string intro8 = "bring your dragon for this purpose!";
string intro9 = "It's truly a dreadful thing when our customers try";
string intro10 = "to keep their dragons pent up.";
string intro11 = "Truly dreadful. You can't imagine the ... well, enough of that.";
//print centered intro text
aPet.PrintCenter(intro);
aPet.PrintCenter(intro1);
aPet.PrintCenter(intro2);
Console.WriteLine();
aPet.PrintCenter(intro3);
aPet.PrintCenter(intro4);
aPet.PrintCenter(intro5);
aPet.PrintCenter(intro6);
aPet.PrintCenter(intro7);
aPet.PrintCenter(intro8);
Console.WriteLine();
aPet.PrintCenter(intro9);
aPet.PrintCenter(intro10);
aPet.PrintCenter(intro11);
Console.WriteLine("\r\n\r\n\r\nPress any key to continue");
Console.ReadKey();
Console.Clear();
//guideline text
string guide = "Just some general things to keep an eye out for:";
string guide1 = "Your dragon will let you know what he needs.";
string guide2 = "When he needs something, his levels will rise.";
string guide3 = "Just make sure you don't let them rise above 25!";
string guide4 = "You might not like the consequences...";
string guide5 = "When his needs are met, his levels will sit around 0.";
string guide6 = "Another word of warning, don't try to push him past what he needs.";
string guide7 = "If they enter the negatives, beware!";
//print centered guideline text
Console.WriteLine();
aPet.PrintCenter(guide);
Console.WriteLine();
aPet.PrintCenter(guide1);
Console.WriteLine();
aPet.PrintCenter(guide2);
aPet.PrintCenter(guide3);
aPet.PrintCenter(guide4);
Console.WriteLine();
aPet.PrintCenter(guide5);
aPet.PrintCenter(guide6);
aPet.PrintCenter(guide7);
Console.WriteLine("\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nPress any key to continue");
Console.ReadKey();
Console.Clear();
//outro text leading to game
string last = "Okay, do you want to continue with the adoption?";
string last1 = "Oh, good. We weren't going to let you escape, anyways!";
string last2 = "There are so few willing to adopt dragons these days...";
string last3 = "Well, on to the final question before we send you on your way!";
string last4 = "What would you like to name your dragon?";
//print centered outro text
aPet.PrintCenter(last);
Console.ReadLine(); //give user chance to "enter" answer, even though it doesn't matter
Console.WriteLine();
aPet.PrintCenter(last1);
aPet.PrintCenter(last2);
aPet.PrintCenter(last3);
Console.WriteLine();
//Get user to name the pet
aPet.PrintCenter(last4);
string petName = Console.ReadLine();
//Wish user and dragon luck
string sendOff = "Best of luck to you and " + petName + ".";
string sendOff2 = "We hope the two of you enjoy a long and happy relationship!";
//print centered send-off text
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine();
aPet.PrintCenter(sendOff);
aPet.PrintCenter(sendOff2);
//instantiate a new instance of the pet
VirtualPet myPet = new VirtualPet(petName);
//declare variables that will be used in the do/while loop
string userOption; //stores which menu option user chooses
int selectedOption; //stores which menu option the user chooses as an int after TryParse
int ctr = 0; //will count how many times the loop has run
//clear screen and enter game
Console.WriteLine("\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nPress any key to continue");
Console.ReadKey();
Console.Clear();
do
{
//list the alternate scenarios the user will encounter based on the number of times they have cycled through the loop
if (ctr == 8 || ctr == 34)
{
Console.ReadKey();
Console.Clear();
myPet.WatchNeighborDragon();
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("\r\nPress any key to continue");
Console.ReadKey();
Console.WriteLine();
}
else if (ctr == 16 || ctr == 44)
{
Console.ReadKey();
Console.Clear();
myPet.PetRunsAwayScenario();
}
else if (ctr == 24 || ctr == 54)
{
Console.ReadKey();
Console.Clear();
myPet.SickPetScenarioGeneral();
}
else
{
//even if there's not any other possible condition, should I have an else statement, even if it's blank?
}
//call method that checks to see if stats are too high or two low and respond accordingly
myPet.StatConsequences();
//creates space between iteration and also between asking for pet name and stat display
Console.WriteLine();
//display updated pet status above the menu
myPet.MyPetStatus();
//Menu of options for user actions
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Please select an option:");
Console.WriteLine("1. Feed your dragon 5 head of cattle");
Console.WriteLine("2. Go to the lake");
Console.WriteLine("3. Practice flying maneuvers");
Console.WriteLine("4. Play \"hide the treasure\" (fake treasure of course!)");
Console.WriteLine("5. Fly to wildlands (here your dragon can vent!)");
Console.WriteLine("6. Sleep under the stars");
Console.WriteLine("7. Host a barbeque, courtesy of dragon fire!");
Console.WriteLine("10. Quit");
//record user choice
userOption = Console.ReadLine();
//Create space between menu and user options
Console.WriteLine();
//create a random number generator that will randomly call Tick()
Random RandomGenerator = new Random();
int randomNum = RandomGenerator.Next(0, 3);
//Send user to Tick() if their input is invalid
if (!int.TryParse(userOption, out selectedOption))
{
myPet.Tick(1);
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Press any key to continue");
Console.ReadKey();
}
//randomly send user to Tick().
else if (randomNum == 2)
{
Console.WriteLine();
myPet.Tick(selectedOption);
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Press any key to continue");
Console.ReadKey();
}
//Filter user input to appropriate menu option
else if (int.TryParse(userOption, out selectedOption))
{
switch (selectedOption)
{
//user selects 1 = feed the pet
case 1:
myPet.FoodDecrease();
myPet.FoodDecrease();
//other values increase
myPet.WaterIncrease();
myPet.ExerciseIncrease();
myPet.DestructionIncrease();
//response to user action
Console.WriteLine("Nothing beats a good steak.");
break;
//user selects 2 = water the pet
case 2:
myPet.WaterDecrease();
//other values increase
myPet.DestructionIncrease();
//response to user action
Console.WriteLine("Your dragon has thoroughly enjoyed your excursion and has replentlished its store of water");
break;
//user selects 3 = fly pet
case 3:
myPet.ExerciseDecrease();
myPet.ExerciseDecrease();
//other values decrease
myPet.DestructionDecreaseGeneral();
//other values increase
myPet.FoodIncrease();
myPet.WaterIncrease();
myPet.SleepIncrease();
//response to user action
Console.WriteLine("There's nothing like the feeling of soaring through the sky.");
break;
//user chooses 4 = play treasure game
case 4:
myPet.ExerciseDecrease();
//other values increase
myPet.FoodIncrease();
myPet.WaterIncrease();
myPet.SleepIncrease();
myPet.DestructionIncrease();
//response to user action
Console.WriteLine("Use that dragon instinct for teasure! \r\n Of course, make sure you stay ahead of him and hide it well. \r\nDragons are remarkably intelligent!");
break;
//user chooses 5 = wilderness trip
case 5:
myPet.DestructionDecreaseWilderness();
myPet.ExerciseDecrease();
myPet.ExerciseDecrease();
myPet.ExerciseDecrease();
//other values increase
myPet.FoodIncrease();
myPet.FoodIncrease();
myPet.WaterIncrease();
myPet.WaterIncrease();
myPet.SleepIncrease();
myPet.SleepIncrease();
//response to user action
Console.WriteLine("If you don't have a healthy respect for dragons, you do now!");
break;
//user chooses 6 = sleep
case 6:
myPet.SleepDecrease();
//other values increase
myPet.FoodIncrease();
myPet.WaterIncrease();
myPet.ExerciseIncrease();
myPet.DestructionIncrease();
myPet.DestructionIncrease();
//response to user action
Console.WriteLine("Hopefully where you live the skies are clear. \r\nNothing like a summer evening streaked with shooting stars");
break;
//user chooses 7 = barbeque
case 7:
myPet.DestructionDecreaseGeneral();
myPet.FoodDecrease();
//other values increase
myPet.WaterIncrease();
myPet.WaterIncrease();
myPet.SleepIncrease();
//response to user actions
Console.WriteLine("Remember the days when barbeques used to be a lot of work? \r\n Gone forever! \r\n\r\nLife is good.");
break;
//user chooses 10 = quit
case 10:
Console.WriteLine("It was lovely to meet you. " + petName + " will greatly miss you. We hope you will return soon!");
break;
default:
Console.WriteLine("Invalid option selected.");
break;
}
//pauses screen after response to user, and they have to push a key to keep going
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Press any key to continue");
Console.ReadKey();
} // is the ending of the else if statement that the program runs if tick isn't called.
else
{
} // need an empty else statement to end the conditionals if don't have anything to put in it?
ctr++; // keep track of how many times the loop has cyled through.
//create space between each iteration for readability
Console.WriteLine();
} while (selectedOption != 10);
}