mishkatit / tic-tac-toe-using-java

This repo contains a Java-based Tic Tac Toe game featuring a graphical user interface (GUI) for two players.

Tic Tac Toe Game

Overview

This Java-based Tic Tac Toe game provides a graphical user interface (GUI) for two players to engage in the classic Tic Tac Toe experience. Players take turns marking the cells of a 3x3 grid, aiming to achieve three in a row either horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.

How to Play

1. Run the Game:

   • Compile the Java files using a Java compiler:

     javac tic_tac_toe/*.java

   • Run the main class:

     java tic_tac_toe.Main

2. Enter Player Names:

   • Upon launching the game, players are prompted to enter their names.
   • The names are obtained through input dialogs, ensuring non-empty entries.

3. Gameplay:

   • Players click on the grid cells to make their moves.
   • The game alternates turns between Player 1 (X) and Player 2 (O).

4. Winning and Draw:

   • The game declares a winner when a player achieves three in a row.
   • If all cells are filled without a winner, the game recognizes a draw.

5. Play Again:

   • After each game, players are prompted to play again or exit the application.

Features

• Graphical User Interface (GUI):
  • The game employs Java Swing for a user-friendly and visually appealing interface.
• Dynamic Turn Indicator:
  • A status label at the bottom dynamically indicates whose turn it is (X or O).
• Winner Declaration:
  • The game declares the winner and prompts for a new game or exit.
• Draw Handling:
  • A draw is recognized when all cells are filled without a winner.

How to Contribute

Contributions to enhance features, fix issues, or optimize code are welcome. Fork the repository, make your changes, and submit a pull request.

Contributors

• [Mishkatul_Islam]

Enjoy playing Tic Tac Toe!