basic python hangman game
import random, time
fruits = ['pear', 'mango', 'apple', 'banana', 'apricot', 'pineapple','cantaloupe', 'grapefruit','jackfruit','papaya']
superHeroes = ['hawkeye', 'robin', 'Galactus', 'thor', 'mystique', 'superman', 'deadpool', 'vision', 'sandman', 'aquaman']
userGuesslist = []
userGuesses = []
playGame = True
category = ""
continueGame = "Y"
name = input("Enter your name")
print("Hello", name.capitalize(), "let's start playing Hangman!")
time.sleep(1)
print("The objective of the game is to guess the secret word chosen by the computer.")
time.sleep(1)
print("You can guess only one letter at a time. Don't forget to press 'enter key' after each guess.")
time.sleep(2)
print("Let the fun begin!")
time.sleep(1)
while True:
#Choosing the Secret word
while True:
if category.upper() == 'S':
secretWord = random.choice(superHeroes)
break
elif category.upper() == 'F':
secretWord = random.choice(fruits)
break
else:
category = input("Please select a valid categary: F for Fruits / S for Super-Heroes; X to exit")
if category.upper() == 'X':
print("Bye. See you next time!")
playGame = False
break
if playGame:
secretWordList = list(secretWord)
attempts = (len(secretWord) + 2)
#Utility function to print User Guess List
def printGuessedLetter():
print("Your Secret word is: " + ''.join(userGuesslist))
#Adding blank lines to userGuesslist to create the blank secret word
for n in secretWordList:
userGuesslist.append('_')
printGuessedLetter()
print("The number of allowed guesses for this word is:", attempts)
#starting the game
while True:
print("Guess a letter:")
letter = input()
if letter in userGuesses:
print("You already guessed this letter, try something else.")
else:
attempts -= 1
userGuesses.append(letter)
if letter in secretWordList:
print("Nice guess!")
if attempts > 0:
print("You have ", attempts, 'guess left!')
for i in range(len(secretWordList)):
if letter == secretWordList[i]:
letterIndex = i
userGuesslist[letterIndex] = letter.upper()
printGuessedLetter()
else:
print("Oops! Try again.")
if attempts > 0:
print("You have ", attempts, 'guess left!')
printGuessedLetter()
#Win/loss logic for the game
joinedList = ''.join(userGuesslist)
if joinedList.upper() == secretWord.upper():
print("Yay! you won.")
break
elif attempts == 0:
print("Too many Guesses!, Sorry better luck next time.")
print("The secret word was: "+ secretWord.upper())
break
#Play again logic for the game
continueGame = input("Do you want to play again? Y to continue, any other key to quit")
if continueGame.upper() == 'Y':
category = input("Please select a valid categary: F for Fruits / S for Super-Heroes")
userGuesslist = []
userGuesses = []
playGame = True
else:
print("Thank You for playing. See you next time!")
break
else:
break