A Python CLI version of the classic brain game IQ Tester
Project description
About
iqtester is a simple command-line version of the classic game "IQ Tester"
Quick Start
How to Play
IQ Tester is played on a triangular board, typically with 5 rows of holes and pegs.
Start with any one hole empty. As you jump the pegs remove them from the board.
Try to leave only one peg. See how you rate!
Support Python Versions
Python 3.7+
Mac / Linux
pip install iqtester
Windows
py -m pip install iqtester
Start Playing
python3 -m iqtester
Demos
Gameplay
A simple (albeit not very successful!) game looks like this.
As the game begins, focus on the bottom of the screen to see the current board.
Feature: Undo a Jump (Go Back)
If you make a mistake, or see a better move, use '.' to undo your last move!
Multiple Pegs to Jump
If you pick a peg that has multiple potential jumps, the pegs to jump will be highlighted.
Choose the peg you'd like to jump over!
Change Board Size
The size of the board can be changed to have 4, 5, or 6 rows.
Ask for a Hint
Request a hint using '>' to see the move that leads to the best possible outcome.
This feature is only available with 13 or fewer pegs.
Download files
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