t-games 1.0.0

A collection of classic games playable in your terminal

Terminal Games Collection 🎮

A collection of classic games playable in your terminal, built with Python.

🎯 Games Included

1. Tic-Tac-Toe

• Play vs Computer (AI) - Challenge a simple AI opponent
• Multiplayer (Local Network) - Play with friends on the same WiFi
• Multiplayer (Global) - Play with anyone worldwide using ngrok

2. Chess ♟️

• Play against an AI opponent
• Classic chess with Unicode pieces
• Standard chess rules and moves

3. Sudoku 🔢

• Number puzzle game with three difficulty levels
• Easy - 40 cells removed
• Medium - 50 cells removed
• Hard - 60 cells removed
• Hints and solution viewer available

4. Battleship 🚢

• Classic naval combat game
• Place your ships strategically
• Sink all enemy ships to win
• Side-by-side board display

5. Text Adventure 🗡️

• Interactive fiction game
• Explore a fantasy world
• Solve puzzles and defeat enemies
• Fight a dragon and find legendary treasure
• Multiple locations, items, and paths

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Python 3.7 or higher
• pip (Python package manager)

Installation

1. Clone or download this repository:

cd t-games

2. Install required dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Running the Games

Option 1: Main Menu (Recommended)

Launch the main menu to choose any game:

python main.py

Option 2: Direct Game Launch

Run individual games directly:

python tictactoe.py
python chess.py
python sudoku.py
python battleship.py
python adventure.py

🎮 Game Instructions

Tic-Tac-Toe

1. Choose your game mode:

   • 1: Play vs Computer
   • 2: Host a game (wait for friend)
   • 3: Join a game (connect to host)

2. For Network Play:

   • Same WiFi: Host shares their local IP address
   • Different Networks: Use ngrok for global play

     # In a separate terminal:
     ngrok tcp 65432
     

   • Share the ngrok address (e.g., 0.tcp.ngrok.io:12345) with your friend

3. Enter moves as: row column (e.g., 1 2)

Chess

• Enter moves in UCI format: e2e4
• Type exit to quit
• You play as White (uppercase pieces)
• AI plays as Black

Sudoku

Commands:

• move <row> <col> <num> - Place a number (e.g., move 1 1 5)
• remove <row> <col> - Remove a number
• hint - Get a hint for an empty cell
• solution - View the complete solution
• new <difficulty> - Start a new game (easy/medium/hard)
• quit - Exit game

Battleship

• Place your ships on the grid
• Enter coordinates to fire at enemy ships
• First to sink all enemy ships wins

Text Adventure

Common Commands:

• north, south, east, west - Move in directions
• take <item> - Pick up items
• talk to <character> - Interact with NPCs
• fight - Engage in combat
• use <item> - Use items from inventory
• inventory or i - Check your items
• hint - Get location-specific hints
• help - View available commands
• quit - Exit game

Tips:

• Buy a torch early to explore the cave
• Talk to NPCs for valuable information
• Collect items and gold throughout your journey
• The enchanted sword is essential for combat

🌐 Network Multiplayer Setup

Playing on Same Network (LAN)

1. Host starts the game and selects "Host"
2. Host shares their local IP address (displayed in-game)
3. Client selects "Join" and enters the host's local IP
4. Play together!

Playing Globally (Different Networks)

Using ngrok:

1. Download ngrok: https://ngrok.com/download
2. Host starts the game and selects "Host"
3. In a separate terminal, run:

   ngrok tcp 65432
   

4. ngrok will display a forwarding address like:

   Forwarding: tcp://0.tcp.ngrok.io:12345 -> localhost:65432
   

5. Share the ngrok address with your friend
6. Client selects "Join" → "Enter ngrok address" → enters 0.tcp.ngrok.io:12345
7. Play together from anywhere in the world!

📋 Requirements

• Python Standard Library: os, sys, random, copy, socket, time
• External Package: python-chess>=1.9.0 (for Chess game only)

All dependencies are listed in requirements.txt

🎨 Features

• Terminal-based UI - No GUI required, runs anywhere Python is installed
• Cross-platform - Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux
• Network multiplayer - Play with friends locally or globally
• Multiple difficulty levels - Suitable for all skill levels
• Interactive gameplay - Rich text-based experiences
• Save-free gaming - Jump in and play instantly

🛠️ Technical Details

• Language: Python 3
• Network Protocol: TCP sockets for multiplayer
• Architecture: Modular design with separate game files
• Input: Text-based command interface

📝 Project Structure

t-games/
├── main.py           # Main launcher with game menu
├── tictactoe.py      # Tic-Tac-Toe game
├── chess.py          # Chess game
├── sudoku.py         # Sudoku puzzle game
├── battleship.py     # Battleship game
├── adventure.py      # Text adventure game
├── requirements.txt  # Python dependencies
└── README.md         # This file

🤝 Contributing

Feel free to fork this project and add your own games or improvements!

📜 License

This project is open source and available for educational and personal use.

🎉 Have Fun!

Enjoy playing these classic games in your terminal. Whether you're challenging the AI, playing with friends locally, or connecting globally via ngrok, there's something for everyone!

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Made with ❤️ using Python