Reversi

This is a implementation of game Reversi (with rule-set Othello).

Reversi is a board game for two players with simple rules and deep strategy.

This client supports two types of interaction through a graphical interface or console.

Stack

• Python3
• PyGame

Setup

Clone the repository and change the working directory:

git clone https://github.com/alexandr-gnrk/reversi.git
cd reversi

Create and activate the virtual environment:

python3 -m venv ./venv
source ./venv/bin/activate

Install requirements:

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Run the game:

python3 main.py

Usage

usage: main.py [-h] [-m {gui,console}] [-e]

Reversi game with Othello rule-set

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -m {gui,console}, --mode {gui,console}
                        game mode
  -e, --experimental    enable experimental features

Examples

Run with GUI mode is enabled by default:

python3 main.py

Run with console mode:

python3 main.py -m console

Run with GUI mode and experimental features:

python3 main.py -m gui -e

Implementation

Patterns that were used:

• ModelViewController
• Observer

The game supports three modes:

• Player vs Player
• Player vs Bot
• Bot vs Bot (only in experimental mode)

Cheklist:

• All Othello rules implemented
• The user can choose: either go for both opponents, or play against a computer player
• The program does not allow you to make incorrect moves
• The program determines the winner
• Implemented a full game loop

Screenshots