Project

WordSearch Puzzle

There were two objectives of this course:

  • To investigate and master a new programming language
  • Implement a programming project using the main features of the programming language

In this project, we are demonstrating the usage of Python in game development using the main features of the language. WordSearch Puzzle is board crossword game where player must search a valid 10 words among the group of alphabets. The board is a 8x8 grid with tiles consisting of alphabets from A to Z. The player has to search for a valid English word given horizontally or vertically in the board by clicking on the consecutive tiles which makes the word and submit as many words as possible in a particular time period. Also, the player can restart the game which would changes the position of alphabets in the tile, set the score to 0 and restart the stops watch. PyGame module has been used in the development of GUI for the game.

Technology used
Python, PyGame library, PyCharm

About the class

The course dealt with the planning and implementation of large software systems. Emphasis on human interface aspects of systems.