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Dice Race: Player vs Computer

🎲 Dice Race: Player vs Computer

Dice Race is a fun and simple game where you compete against the computer to see who can reach the finish line first. Roll the dice, move forward, and may the luckiest player win!

🚀 How to Play

  1. Click the "Roll Dice" button to roll a six-sided die.
  2. Your token moves forward based on the number rolled.
  3. The computer takes its turn automatically.
  4. The first to reach the final cell wins the game!

📂 Project Structure

dice_race/
│-- index.html
│-- styles.css
â””-- script.js
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🚀 How the Game Works

  1. Game Setup:

    • The game board consists of 25 cells, numbered 1 to 25.
    • The player and computer each have a token starting at position 0.
  2. Gameplay:

    • Click "Roll Dice" to roll a 6-sided die.
    • Your token moves forward based on the dice roll.
    • After your turn, the computer rolls the dice and moves its token.
    • The first to reach the 25th cell wins!
  3. Winning Condition:

    • If the player or computer reaches the last cell (cell 25), they win the game.
  4. Reset:

    • Click "Reset Game" to start a new game.

🧠 What You'll Learn

  • HTML/CSS: Creating a grid-based board layout.
  • JavaScript: Implementing game logic, handling user interactions, and updating the DOM dynamically.
  • Randomness: Using Math.random() to simulate dice rolls.
  • State Management: Keeping track of player and computer positions.

🎮 Play the Game

Simply open index.html in your browser to play Dice Race!


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