Hand Cricket Game

Overview

This is a simple command-line-based Hand Cricket game implemented in Python. It allows you to play cricket against a computer opponent. You can either choose to bat first or bowl first and select the difficulty level of the computer opponent.

Features

• User-friendly command-line interface.
• Choose the number of overs (1-10) for the game.
• Choose to bat or bowl first.
• Three difficulty levels for the computer opponent (Easy, Medium, Hard).
• Realistic cricket scoring and gameplay.

Installation

1. Clone this repository to your local machine:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/hand-cricket-game.git
   

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd hand-cricket-game
   

Usage

1. Open your terminal or command prompt.

2. Navigate to the project directory.

3. Run the game using Python:

   python main.py
   

4. Follow the on-screen instructions to play the game.

Game Rules

• You can choose to bat or bowl first.
• While batting, enter your shot choice (1-6) for each ball.
• While bowling, enter your delivery choice (1-6) for each ball.
• If your choice matches the computer's, you are out.
• Score as many runs as you can while batting.
• Try to dismiss the computer's batsmen while bowling.
• The game ends after the specified number of overs.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to contribute to this project, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the project.
2. Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.
3. Make your changes and commit them.
4. Push your changes to your fork.
5. Submit a pull request to the main repository.

Acknowledgments

• This game was inspired by the popular hand cricket game played by many cricket enthusiasts.
• Special thanks to the Python community for providing helpful libraries and resources.

Pyodide-runnable

Yes — console game using only input()/print() and the standard-library random and time modules.