public static void Main(string[] args)
{
OriginalWindowWidth = Console.WindowWidth;
OriginalWindowHeight = Console.WindowHeight;
try
{
bool isTrueTypeFont = WinAPI.IsOutputConsoleFontTrueType();
Console.Title = string.Format("C# Nibbles");
if (isTrueTypeFont)
Console.OutputEncoding = Encoding.UTF8;
Console.SetWindowSize(80, 25);
Console.CursorVisible = false;
Console.CancelKeyPress += (s, e) => RestoreConsole();
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.White;
Console.BackgroundColor = ConsoleColor.Black;
Console.Clear();
Console.SetWindowSize(80, 25);
Console.SetBufferSize(80, 25);
Console.CursorVisible = false;
// INTRO
Center(4, "C # N i b b l e s");
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Gray;
Center(6, "(Translated from QBasic Nibbles)");
Center(8, "Nibbles is a game for one or two players. Navigate your snakes");
Center(9, "around the game board trying to eat up numbers while avoiding");
Center(10, "running into walls or other snakes. The more numbers you eat up,");
Center(11, "the more points you gain and the longer your snake becomes.");
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.White;
Center(13, " Game Controls ");
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Gray;
Center(15, " General Player 1 Player 2 ");
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.DarkGray;
Center(16, " (Up) (Up) ");
Center(17, "P - Pause ↑ W ");
Center(18, " (Left) ← → (Right) (Left) A D (Right) ");
Center(19, " ↓ S ");
Center(20, " (Down) (Down) ");
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Cyan;
Center(24, "Press any key to continue");
Music.Play("T160O1L8CDEDCDL4ECC", true);
SparklePause();
// ASK USER FOR PARAMETERS
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Gray;
Console.BackgroundColor = ConsoleColor.Black;
Console.Clear();
Console.CursorVisible = true;
bool success;
do
{
ConsoleSetCursorPosition(47, 5);
Console.Write(new string(' ', 34));
ConsoleSetCursorPosition(20, 5);
Console.Write("How many players (1 or 2)? ");
string num = Console.ReadLine();
success = int.TryParse(num, out NumPlayers);
}
while (!success || NumPlayers < 1 || NumPlayers > 2);
ConsoleSetCursorPosition(21, 8);
Console.Write("Skill level (1 to 100)? ");
ConsoleSetCursorPosition(22, 9);
Console.Write("1 = Novice");
ConsoleSetCursorPosition(22, 10);
Console.Write("90 = Expert");
ConsoleSetCursorPosition(22, 11);
Console.Write("100 = Twiddle Fingers");
ConsoleSetCursorPosition(15, 12);
Console.Write("(Computer speed may affect your skill level)");
do
{
ConsoleSetCursorPosition(45, 8);
Console.Write(new string(' ', 35));
ConsoleSetCursorPosition(45, 8);
string gamespeed = Console.ReadLine();
success = int.TryParse(gamespeed, out Speed);
}
while (!success || Speed < 1 || Speed > 100);
Speed = (int) ((100 - Speed) * 2 + 10);
string increase;
do
{
ConsoleSetCursorPosition(56, 15);
Console.Write(new string(' ', 25));
ConsoleSetCursorPosition(15, 15);
Console.Write("Increase game speed during play (Y or N)? ");
increase = Console.ReadLine().ToUpperInvariant();
}
while (increase != "Y" && increase != "N");
IncreaseSpeedDuringPlay = increase == "Y";
string monitor;
do
{
ConsoleSetCursorPosition(46, 17);
Console.Write(new string(' ', 34));
ConsoleSetCursorPosition(17, 17);
Console.Write("Monochrome or color monitor (M or C)? ");
monitor = Console.ReadLine().ToUpperInvariant();
}
while (monitor != "M" && monitor != "C");
if (monitor == "M")
{
Sammy = ConsoleColor.White;
Jake = ConsoleColor.Gray;
Walls = ConsoleColor.Gray;
Background = ConsoleColor.Black;
DlgFore = ConsoleColor.White;
DlgBack = ConsoleColor.Black;
}
else
{
Sammy = ConsoleColor.Yellow;
Jake = ConsoleColor.Magenta;
Walls = ConsoleColor.Red;
Background = ConsoleColor.DarkBlue;
DlgFore = ConsoleColor.White;
DlgBack = ConsoleColor.DarkRed;
}
Console.CursorVisible = false;
// Initialize arena array
for (int row = 1; row <= 50; row++)
for (int col = 1; col <= 80; col++)
Arena[row, col] = new Arena { RealRow = (row + 1) / 2, Sister = (row % 2) * 2 - 1 };
Console.BackgroundColor = Background;
Console.Clear();
do
PlayNibbles();
while (StillWantsToPlay());
RestoreConsole();
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
RestoreConsole();
Console.WriteLine(ex);
}
finally
{
Music.Dispose();
}
}
