Project Description
A simple Rock, Paper, Scissors game written in pure Python, designed to be compatible with the Code in Place IDE (no external libraries required). The game is best of 5 rounds — the first to reach 5 wins is crowned the champion! 🏆
✨ Features
Traditional Rock, Paper, Scissors gameplay with standard rules.
First to 5 wins instead of single round gameplay for more engaging matches.
Robust input validation for smoother gameplay experience.
Ability to quit the game at any time by typing quit.
Choose to play again after each match without restarting the program.
Runs entirely in the terminal with no installation needed.
Uses only Python's standard library, fully compatible with Code in Place.
How to Play
Step 1: Run the Game
Execute the script in your terminal:
Step 2: Enter Your Move
Type one of the following options:
rockpaperscissors
Step 3: Game Example
Step 4: Win the Match
First to 5 points wins the match!
Step 5: Play Again
After the game ends, choose whether to play again or exit.
Fairness & Randomness
The game ensures fair play through truly random computer moves:
- Each option (
rock,paper,scissors) has equal probability - No bias towards any particular move
- Statistically balanced distribution over many rounds
Requirements
- Python 3.x
- Works in Code in Place IDE and standard Python environments
- No third-party libraries needed
Future Improvements
Add lizard and spock moves for extended gameplay
Track and display match history and statistics
Show progress bar style score display
Add local multiplayer functionality