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Dice Race: Player vs Computer

๐ŸŽฒ Dice Race: Player vs Computer

Dice Race is a fun and simple game where you compete against the computer to see who can reach the finish line first. Roll the dice, move forward, and may the luckiest player win!

๐Ÿš€ How to Play

  1. Click the "Roll Dice" button to roll a six-sided die.
  2. Your token moves forward based on the number rolled.
  3. The computer takes its turn automatically.
  4. The first to reach the final cell wins the game!

๐Ÿ“‚ Project Structure

dice_race/
โ”‚-- index.html
โ”‚-- styles.css
โ””-- script.js
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๐Ÿš€ How the Game Works

  1. Game Setup:

    • The game board consists of 25 cells, numbered 1 to 25.
    • The player and computer each have a token starting at position 0.
  2. Gameplay:

    • Click "Roll Dice" to roll a 6-sided die.
    • Your token moves forward based on the dice roll.
    • After your turn, the computer rolls the dice and moves its token.
    • The first to reach the 25th cell wins!
  3. Winning Condition:

    • If the player or computer reaches the last cell (cell 25), they win the game.
  4. Reset:

    • Click "Reset Game" to start a new game.

๐Ÿง  What You'll Learn

  • HTML/CSS: Creating a grid-based board layout.
  • JavaScript: Implementing game logic, handling user interactions, and updating the DOM dynamically.
  • Randomness: Using Math.random() to simulate dice rolls.
  • State Management: Keeping track of player and computer positions.

๐ŸŽฎ Play the Game

Simply open index.html in your browser to play Dice Race!


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