word-guess-game

Description

  • word-guess-game is an interactive game to play in the browser. It is built with JavaScript and Web APIs.

  • To play, click the start button and choose letters by clicking the button or pressing a key for that letter. Each round is timed. Win by guessing the word before time runs out.

  • See page: Word Guessing Game

Instructions

The completed application should meet the following criteria:

  • As a user, I want to start the game by clicking on a button.

  • As a user, I want to try and guess a word by filling in a number of blanks that match the number of letters in that word.

  • As a user, I want the game to be timed.

  • As a user, I want to win the game when I have guessed all the letters in the word.

  • As a user, I want to lose the game when the timer runs out before I have guessed all the letters.

  • As a user, I want to see my total wins and losses on the screen.

Specifications

  • When a user presses a letter key, the user's guess should be captured as a key event.

  • When a user correctly guesses a letter, the corresponding blank "_" should be replaced by the letter. For example, if the user correctly selects "a", then "a _ _ a _" should appear.

  • When a user wins or loses a game, a message should appear and the timer should stop.

  • When a user clicks the start button, the timer should reset.

  • When a user refreshes or returns to the brower page, the win and loss counts should persist.

Word Guessing Game