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Summative Project: Create a Simple Computer Game

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Game Category	Examples (easy .... moderate .... difficult)
board game (linear) (1D arrays)	Snakes & Ladders, Sorry!, Monopoly, Careers, Trouble
board game (grid) (2D arrays)	Checkers, Battleship, Connect-4, Reversi, Minesweeper, Hunt the Wumpus,
text/letter games (strings or arrays)	Hangman, Fallout Hacking Mini-game, Wheel of Fortune
card game (regular deck)	Blackjack, Crazy 8's, Go Fish, War, Euchre, Hearts
card game (custom deck)	Uno, Hearthstone, Magic the Gathering
text adventure	Zork, Hunt the Wumpus, Oregon Trail
deductive reasoning	Clue, Mastermind, Minesweeper, Sudoku
trivia	Trivial Pursuit, Jeopardy, Family Feud
dice	Yahtzee

title primary secondary extension

game title	theme	basic level		primary concept(s)	secondary concept(s)	challenges	advanced level
		3C	3U
Snakes & Ladders	board		2	1d arrays, random
Sorry!	board		2	1d arrays, random
Monopoly	board		3	1d arrays, random	strings
Checkers	grid		4	2d arrays		board layout, piece movement
Chess	grid		4++	2d arrays		board layout, piece movement, complex rules
Battleship	grid		4+	2d arrays		board layout
Minesweeper	grid		4++	2d arrays		board layout, revealing empty squares
Hunt the Wumpus	grid		4	2d arrays		board layout
Hangman	text	3		strings		display user progress
Wheel of Fortune	text	4		strings		display user progress
Crazy 8's	card		4	multiple 1d arrays		tracking deck, hands, discards
War	card		3	1d arrays		deck tracking
Euchre	card		4	multiple 1d arrays		deck, hands, scoring
Hearthstone	card		4+	linked 1d arrays		deck, card interactions
Zork	text		4++	arrays or linked lists		connected rooms, items, inventory
Dungeons & Dragons	text		4++	arrays or linked lists		rooms/maps, items, inventory, combat
Darkest Dungeon	board		4+	multiple 1d arrays	randomization	path/rooms (1d array), light/stress, party order, random/planned encounters, combat
Oregon Trail	text					tracking status, effects of one decision on rest of game
Pokemon	card		4+	linked 1d arrays		deck, hand, combat
Mastermind	puzzle		4	1d arrays		feedback to user, clues
Trivial Pursuit	trivia		4	multiple 1d arrays		randomization, scoring
Yahtzee	dice		4	1d arrays		tracking results, no duplicates allowed

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