/// <summary>
/// Display a Yes or No prompt with a message
/// </summary>
/// <param name="promptMessage">prompt message</param>
/// <returns>bool where true = yes</returns>
private bool DisplayGetYesNoPrompt(string promptMessage)
{
bool yesNoChoice = false;
bool validResponse = false;
string userResponse;
while (!validResponse)
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayPromptMessage(promptMessage + "(yes/no)");
userResponse = Console.ReadLine();
if (userResponse.ToUpper() == "YES")
{
validResponse = true;
yesNoChoice = true;
}
else if (userResponse.ToUpper() == "NO")
{
validResponse = true;
yesNoChoice = false;
}
else
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage(
"It appears that you have entered an incorrect response." +
" Please enter either \"yes\" or \"no\"."
);
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
}
return(yesNoChoice);
}
/// <summary>
/// display the welcome screen
/// </summary>
public void DisplayWelcomeScreen()
{
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "3D Tic-tac-toe Game!";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Written by Cati Kujawski, Lianna Bowman & Thresa Schultz");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Northwestern Michigan College");
Console.WriteLine();
sb.Clear();
sb.AppendFormat("This is a two player game playing 3D Tic Tac Toe. ");
sb.AppendFormat("You may select from levels 1, 2 or 3 similar to different floors ");
sb.AppendFormat("of a building. You have the ability to win utilizing all of the different levels.");
sb.AppendFormat("After choosing a level, you choose a row, then a column.");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage(sb.ToString());
Console.WriteLine();
sb.Clear();
sb.AppendFormat("Example of a win: player x gets top left corner on all");
sb.AppendFormat("three levels");
sb.AppendFormat("Example of a win: player O gets traditional 3 horizontally, diagonally or vertical.");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage(sb.ToString());
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
/// <summary>
/// display the welcome screen
/// </summary>
public void DisplayWelcomeScreen()
{
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = GAME_NAME + "!";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Programmed by Noah Osterhout, Jason Luckhardt, and Chris Coznowski.");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Wolf Group Technolgies");
Console.WriteLine();
sb.Clear();
sb.AppendFormat("Welcome to " + GAME_NAME + "! This is Connect 4 but in the console ");
sb.AppendFormat("for Windows. The standard rules for Connect 4 apply, and this is just a two player ");
sb.AppendFormat("game with each player taking a turn. Good luck and have fun, but remeber, if you find a bug ");
sb.AppendFormat("it's most likely a feature! ");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage(sb.ToString());
Console.WriteLine();
sb.Clear();
sb.AppendFormat("You will be redirected to the main menu.");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage(sb.ToString());
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
/// <summary>
/// Display a Yes or No prompt with a message
/// </summary>
/// <param name="promptMessage">prompt message</param>
/// <returns>bool where true = yes</returns>
private bool DisplayGetYesNoPrompt(string promptMessage)
{
bool yesNoChoice = false;
bool validResponse = false;
string userResponse;
while (!validResponse)
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayPromptMessage(promptMessage + "\r\n (yes/no): ");
userResponse = Console.ReadLine();
if (Regex.IsMatch(userResponse.ToLower(), "^y*$|^yes$"))
{
validResponse = true;
yesNoChoice = true;
}
else if (Regex.IsMatch(userResponse.ToLower(), "^n*$|^no$"))
{
validResponse = true;
yesNoChoice = false;
}
else
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage(
"It appears that you have entered an incorrect response." +
" Please enter either \"yes\" or \"no\"."
);
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
}
return(yesNoChoice);
}
public void DisplayCurrentGameStatus(int roundsPlayed, int playerXWins, int playerOWins, int catsGames)
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "Current Game Status";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
double playerXPercentageWins = (double)playerXWins / roundsPlayed;
double playerOPercentageWins = (double)playerOWins / roundsPlayed;
double percentageOfCatsGames = (double)catsGames / roundsPlayed;
if (Player1.GamePiece == "X")
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Rounds Played: " + roundsPlayed);
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Rounds for won for " + Player1.playerName + ": " + playerXWins + " - " + String.Format("{0:P2}", playerXPercentageWins));
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Rounds for won for " + Player2.playerName + ": " + playerOWins + " - " + String.Format("{0:P2}", playerOPercentageWins));
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Cat's Games: " + catsGames + " - " + String.Format("{0:P2}", percentageOfCatsGames));
}
else if (Player2.GamePiece == "X")
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Rounds Played: " + roundsPlayed);
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Rounds for won for " + Player2.playerName + ": " + playerXWins + " - " + String.Format("{0:P2}", playerXPercentageWins));
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Rounds for won for " + Player1.playerName + ": " + playerOWins + " - " + String.Format("{0:P2}", playerOPercentageWins));
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Cat's Games: " + catsGames + " - " + String.Format("{0:P2}", percentageOfCatsGames));
}
else
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Rounds Played: " + roundsPlayed);
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Rounds for won for X's: " + playerXWins + " - " + String.Format("{0:P2}", playerXPercentageWins));
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Rounds for won for O's: " + playerOWins + " - " + String.Format("{0:P2}", playerOPercentageWins));
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Cat's Games: " + catsGames + " - " + String.Format("{0:P2}", percentageOfCatsGames));
}
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
/// <summary>
/// displays previous game stats
/// </summary>
public void DisplayPreviousGameStats(List <Scoreboard> historicScores)
{
string[] scoresArray = new string[historicScores.Count];
int i = 0;
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = GAME_NAME + " | Previous Game Stats";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("The below stats are the stats for the previous game of " + GAME_NAME + ".");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Game Time".PadRight(23) + "Player 1".PadRight(15) + "Score".PadRight(10) + "Player 2".PadRight(15) + "Score".PadRight(10));
foreach (Scoreboard score in historicScores)
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage(new String('=', ConsoleConfig.windowWidth - 2 * ConsoleConfig.displayHorizontalMargin));
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage(score.gameTime.ToString().PadRight(23) + score.playerNames[0].PadRight(15) +
score.playerScores[0].ToString().PadRight(10) +
score.playerNames[1].PadRight(15) +
score.playerScores[1].ToString().PadRight(10));
}
Console.WriteLine();
//ConsoleUtil.Wrap();
//TODO: Display previous game stats here
Console.WriteLine();
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
/// <summary>
/// displays who goes first and returns a 0 or 1 for X and O
/// </summary>
public Gameboard.GameboardState DisplayWhosOnFirst()
{
bool validChoice = false;
string userResponse;
Gameboard.GameboardState readyPlayerOne = 0;
Random random = new Random();
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = GAME_NAME + " | Who Goes First";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Choose who will go first, X or O");
Console.WriteLine();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Please enter either an X or an O for first player.");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("If you want the game to decide press any other key!");
userResponse = Console.ReadLine();
while (!validChoice)
{
if (userResponse == "x" | userResponse == "X")
{
readyPlayerOne = Gameboard.GameboardState.PlayerXTurn;
validChoice = true;
}
else if (userResponse == "o" | userResponse == "O")
{
readyPlayerOne = Gameboard.GameboardState.PlayerOTurn;
validChoice = true;
}
else
{
if (random.Next(0, 2) == 0)
{
readyPlayerOne = Gameboard.GameboardState.PlayerXTurn;
validChoice = true;
}
else
{
readyPlayerOne = Gameboard.GameboardState.PlayerOTurn;
validChoice = true;
}
}
}
if (readyPlayerOne == Gameboard.GameboardState.PlayerXTurn)
{
Console.WriteLine("First player is X");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("First player is O");
}
DisplayContinuePrompt();
return(readyPlayerOne);
}
public bool DisplayNewRoundPrompt()
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "Continue or Quit";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
return(DisplayGetYesNoPrompt("Would you like to play another round?"));
}
/// <summary>
/// display the welcome screen
/// </summary>
public void DisplayWelcomeScreen()
{
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "The Tic-tac-toe Game";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Written by John Velis");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Northwestern Michigan College");
Console.WriteLine();
sb.Clear();
sb.AppendFormat("This application is designed to allow two players to play ");
sb.AppendFormat("a game of tic-tac-toe. The rules are the standard rules for the ");
sb.AppendFormat("game with each player taking a turn.");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage(sb.ToString());
Console.WriteLine();
sb.Clear();
sb.AppendFormat("Your first task will be to set up your account details.");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage(sb.ToString());
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
/// <summary>
/// display game area
/// </summary>
public void DisplayGameArea(int roundsPlayed, int playerXWins, int playerOWins, int catsGames)
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "Current Game Board";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
DisplayGameboard();
DisplayGameStatus(roundsPlayed, playerXWins, playerOWins, catsGames);
}
/// <summary>
/// Displays the rules of 3x3x3 Tic-Tac-Toe
/// </summary>
private void DisplayViewRules()
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "Game Rules";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
DisplayMessageBox("The rules of the game are to get 3 in a row in any way you can. Each player goes back and forth taking their turn until someone wins or its a Cat's game. Any way you can get 3 in a row (that's not crossing the face of the cube) is considered a win.");
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
public void DisplayGameArea()
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "Current Game Board";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
DisplayGameboard();
DisplayGameStatus();
}
/// <summary>
/// display a closing screen when the user quits the application
/// </summary>
public void DisplayClosingScreen()
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = GAME_NAME + " | Quit Game";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Thank you for playing " + GAME_NAME + "!.");
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
/// <summary>
/// display a closing screen when the user quits the application.
/// </summary>
public void DisplayClosingScreen()
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "Knots & Crosses";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Thank you for using Knots & Crosses.");
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
/// <summary>
/// display a closing screen when the user quits the application
/// </summary>
public void DisplayClosingScreen()
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "The Tic-tac-toe Game";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Thank you for using The Tic-tac-toe Game.");
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
/// <summary>
/// display the session timed out screen
/// </summary>
public void DisplayTimedOutScreen()
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "Session Timed Out!";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
DisplayMessageBox("It appears your session has timed out.");
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
//prompt player to choose quit or main menu//
public void OpeningScreenPrompt()
{
Console.CursorVisible = true;
bool validResponse = false;
while (!validResponse)
{
Console.WriteLine();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage(" Please choose from the options below: (Type in the number and press enter)");
Console.WriteLine();
Console.SetCursorPosition(10, 16);
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage(" 1. Main Menu" + Environment.NewLine + "2. Quit");
int choice;
Console.SetCursorPosition(13, 18);
string response = Console.ReadLine();
if (Int32.TryParse(response, out choice))
{
if (choice == 1)
{
validResponse = true;
}
else if (choice == 2)
{
DisplayExitPrompt();
validResponse = true;
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("Please choose from the numbers listed.");
validResponse = false;
ConsoleUtil.DisplayPromptMessage("Press any key to try again.");
Console.ReadKey();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
}
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("That is not a valid response. ");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayPromptMessage("Press any key to try again.");
Console.ReadKey();
validResponse = false;
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Display a closing screen when the user quits the application
/// </summary>
public void DisplayClosingScreen()
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "The Tic-tac-toe Game";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Thank you for playimg Tic-tac-toe 3D by Bird Brain International.");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Visit www.birdbrain.com for upcoming games.\n\n");
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
public void DisplayGameArea()
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "Current Game Board";
ConsoleUtil.SubHeaderText = "[F1: SAVE] [F2: LOAD] [ECS: EXIT ROUND]";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.SubHeaderText = "";
DisplayGameboard();
DisplayGameStatus();
}
/// <summary>
/// display the MainMenu prompt
/// </summary>
public void DisplayMainMenu(int roundsPlayed, int playerXWins, int playerOWins, int catsGames)
{
Console.Clear();
Console.CursorVisible = false;
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "The Tic-Tac-Toe Game";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
Console.WriteLine(ConsoleUtil.Center("A. Play a New Round"));
Console.WriteLine(ConsoleUtil.Center("B. View Rules"));
Console.WriteLine(ConsoleUtil.Center("C. View Current Game Stats"));
Console.WriteLine(ConsoleUtil.Center("D. View Historic Game Stats"));
Console.WriteLine(ConsoleUtil.Center("E. Save Game Results"));
Console.WriteLine(ConsoleUtil.Center("F. Quit"));
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine(ConsoleUtil.Center("Enter a letter to go to that screen"));
ConsoleKeyInfo response = Console.ReadKey();
Console.WriteLine();
Console.CursorVisible = true;
//while (true)
//{
//}
if (response.Key == ConsoleKey.A)
{
Console.Clear();
ChooseFirstPlayer(roundsPlayed, playerXWins, playerOWins, catsGames);
}
else if (response.Key == ConsoleKey.B)
{
DisplayRulesScreen(roundsPlayed, playerXWins, playerOWins, catsGames);
}
else if (response.Key == ConsoleKey.C)
{
DisplayCurrentGameStatus(roundsPlayed, playerXWins, playerOWins, catsGames);
}
else if (response.Key == ConsoleKey.D)
{
DisplayHistoricGameStatus(roundsPlayed, playerXWins, playerOWins, catsGames);
}
else if (response.Key == ConsoleKey.E)
{
DisplaySaveGameScreen();
}
else if (response.Key == ConsoleKey.F)
{
DisplayExitPrompt();
}
}
/// <summary>
/// display the maximum attempts reached screen
/// </summary>
public void DisplayMaxAttemptsReachedScreen()
{
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "Maximum Attempts Reached!";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
sb.Append(ConsoleUtil.Center(" It appears that you are having difficulty entering your choice." + Environment.NewLine));
sb.Append(ConsoleUtil.Center("Please refer to the instructions and play again."));
DisplayMessageBox(sb.ToString());
DisplayContinuePromptCentered();
}
public void SelectFirstPlayer(int index, string[] playerOptions)
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "Starting Player";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Select which player starts:");
Console.WriteLine();
DisplayFirstPlayerOptions(index, playerOptions);
Console.CursorVisible = false;
}
/// <summary>
/// displays no game stats
/// </summary>
public void DisplayNoGameStats()
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = GAME_NAME + " | Previous Game Stats";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
Console.WriteLine();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Oops it looks like there aren't any scores yet!");
Console.WriteLine();
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
/// <summary>
/// display the Exit prompt on a clean screen
/// </summary>
public void DisplayExitPrompt()
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
Console.CursorVisible = false;
Console.WriteLine();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Thank you for playing the game. Press any key to Exit.");
Console.ReadKey();
System.Environment.Exit(1);
}
/// <summary>
/// Informs the player that there game was saved.
/// </summary>
public void DisplayGameSavedScreen()
{
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "Game Save";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
sb.Append(" Your game was saved!");
DisplayMessageBox(sb.ToString());
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
/// <summary>
/// Inform the player that their position choice is not available
/// </summary>
public void DisplayGamePositionChoiceNotAvailableScreen()
{
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "Position Choice Unavailable";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
sb.Append(" It appears that you have chosen a position that is already");
sb.Append(" taken. Please try again.");
DisplayMessageBox(sb.ToString());
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
/// <summary>
/// displays current game stats
/// </summary>
public void DisplaySaveGameScreen()
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = GAME_NAME + " | Save Game";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("We are saving your game. Please do not turn off " + GAME_NAME + ".");
Console.WriteLine();
//TODO: Save game for user
Console.WriteLine();
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
/// <summary>
/// Displays the game board, sidebar menu, and game status in the console.
/// </summary>
public void DisplayGameArea()
{
//Reset the console.
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "Current Game Board";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
//Display the menu
DisplaySidebarMenu();
//Display the game board.
DisplayGameboard();
//Display the current status of the game at the bottom of the screen.
DisplayGameStatus();
}
/// <summary>
/// display main menu screen
/// </summary>
public int DisplayMainMenuScreen()
{
bool validResponse = false;
int usersChoice = 0, i = 0;
while (!validResponse)
{
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = GAME_NAME + " | Main Menu";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Welcome to the Main Menu!");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Please choose a menu option to continue");
Console.WriteLine();
foreach (string option in MAIN_MENU)
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("(" + (++i) + ") " + option + " \n ");
}
Console.WriteLine();
Console.Write("Please enter the menu option: ".PadLeft(33));
Console.CursorVisible = true;
string userResponse = Console.ReadLine();
var isNumeric = int.TryParse(userResponse, out usersChoice);
usersChoice--;
Console.WriteLine();
if (usersChoice > -1 && usersChoice < MAIN_MENU.Length)
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("You selected " + MAIN_MENU[usersChoice] + ". ");
validResponse = true;
}
else
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("It looks like you entered a wrong menu choice, please try again");
validResponse = false;
}
Console.ReadKey();
i = 0;
}
return(usersChoice);
}
public void DisplayCurrentGameStatus(int roundsPlayed, int playerXWins, int playerOWins, int catsGames)
{
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "Current Game Status";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
double playerXPercentageWins = (double)playerXWins / roundsPlayed;
double playerOPercentageWins = (double)playerOWins / roundsPlayed;
double percentageOfCatsGames = (double)catsGames / roundsPlayed;
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Rounds Played: " + roundsPlayed);
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Rounds for Player X: " + playerXWins + " - " + String.Format("{0:P2}", playerXPercentageWins));
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Rounds for Player O: " + playerOWins + " - " + String.Format("{0:P2}", playerOPercentageWins));
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Cat's Games: " + catsGames + " - " + String.Format("{0:P2}", percentageOfCatsGames));
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}