Card GameCard Game

Joe GoodrichJoe GoodrichPat LargePat Large

Sean LouretteSean LouretteJoe SofiaJoe Sofia

OverviewOverview

We created 4 card games that run from a main We created 4 card games that run from a main menu. This main menu have 4 buttons that lead menu. This main menu have 4 buttons that lead the player into the desired game. Each game the player into the desired game. Each game has a menu system that will lead the player back has a menu system that will lead the player back to the main menu.to the main menu. EuchreEuchre HeartsHearts PokerPoker SpadesSpades

EuchreEuchre

Euchre was the first game to be fully finished. Euchre was the first game to be fully finished. We created objects to represent everything We created objects to represent everything within the game. Artificial Intelligence is strong, within the game. Artificial Intelligence is strong, and will even over trump as long as it will not and will even over trump as long as it will not remove protection on a left bower.remove protection on a left bower.

Euchre has a GUI that uses Grid Bag Layout. Euchre has a GUI that uses Grid Bag Layout. This layout allowed us to customize the size and This layout allowed us to customize the size and location of every component.location of every component. We found one bug, where the flipped up card did not We found one bug, where the flipped up card did not

always appear, or the flipped up card would not always appear, or the flipped up card would not disappear.disappear.

HeartsHearts

Hearts was the last Game to be finished. Hearts was the last Game to be finished. We also used a Grid Bag Layout for the We also used a Grid Bag Layout for the GUI, and an artificial intelligence that GUI, and an artificial intelligence that played to the level of a real human player.played to the level of a real human player.We did encounter a bug in hearts. When the We did encounter a bug in hearts. When the

human hand appeared we would see multiple human hand appeared we would see multiple of the same card displayed.of the same card displayed.If we stepped through the program in debug mode If we stepped through the program in debug mode

we could fix the problem, however if we ran it, the we could fix the problem, however if we ran it, the display would not work properly.display would not work properly.

PokerPoker

Poker was the second game to be completed. Poker was the second game to be completed. We have a Grid Layout as of current, but hope to We have a Grid Layout as of current, but hope to change the Layout to a Grid Bag Layout. There change the Layout to a Grid Bag Layout. There is a working artificial intelligence, however it is is a working artificial intelligence, however it is not fully functional. We hope to fine tune the AI not fully functional. We hope to fine tune the AI before Friday.before Friday. We fixed all GUI bugs, but still want to touch up the AI We fixed all GUI bugs, but still want to touch up the AI

so that the computer will play more realistically, and so that the computer will play more realistically, and learn from moves that have been made previously.learn from moves that have been made previously.

SpadesSpades Spades was the third game finished. We used a Spades was the third game finished. We used a

Grid Bag Layout, for our display. Our artificial Grid Bag Layout, for our display. Our artificial intelligence, plays well, however it is not set up intelligence, plays well, however it is not set up to take tricks that it has bid on, but it will shoot to to take tricks that it has bid on, but it will shoot to take its bid.take its bid. We encountered a bug within the GUI. We have to We encountered a bug within the GUI. We have to

buttons for our human player (Show Cards, and Blind buttons for our human player (Show Cards, and Blind Nil). If the show cards button is pressed the biding Nil). If the show cards button is pressed the biding buttons are enable, as they should be; however the buttons are enable, as they should be; however the button does not display cards as it should. However if button does not display cards as it should. However if the Blind Nil button is pressed, the bidding buttons are the Blind Nil button is pressed, the bidding buttons are disabled, as they should be, and the cards are disabled, as they should be, and the cards are displayed properly.displayed properly.

OverallOverall

Overall our game was a huge success. We have working Overall our game was a huge success. We have working artificial intelligence. For three games, and AI that is near artificial intelligence. For three games, and AI that is near done for the third. We have working GUIS for all the done for the third. We have working GUIS for all the games, with minor bugs in three games. We created a games, with minor bugs in three games. We created a large file system with many packages, and many classes large file system with many packages, and many classes inside each package.inside each package.

In order for us to finish the game on time, we spent In order for us to finish the game on time, we spent countless hours after school, in lounges, and at home. countless hours after school, in lounges, and at home. We did what was necessary in order to finish a very We did what was necessary in order to finish a very large program. To contact each other while we were at large program. To contact each other while we were at home, we used an ftp server. All this work was home, we used an ftp server. All this work was necessary in order to finish the project and make it look, necessary in order to finish the project and make it look, and work well.and work well.