https://github.com/lostjared/remember.words.javascript

Simple game to help improve word recall and memory.
https://github.com/lostjared/remember.words.javascript

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Simple game to help improve word recall and memory.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/lostjared/remember.words.javascript
• Owner: lostjared
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2022-09-15T14:06:14.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-05-25T14:51:59.000Z (about 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-12-31T05:18:16.278Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage: http://lostsidedead.biz/remember/
• Size: 22.5 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Word Recall Game

This is a simple word recall game implemented in JavaScript. The 

objective is 

to correctly type the displayed words within a limited time. The game will display a word, and the player has to type it correctly to move to the next word. If the player makes a mistake, the game is over.

## Features

- Randomly shuffles words for each game session

- Displays a message when the words are correctly typed or when the game is over

- Simple and intuitive keyboard controls

## How to Play

1. Open the game in your browser.

2. Press `Space` to start the game. The words are displayed

3. Press `Enter` to start the countdown.

4. Type the displayed words and press `Enter` to submit.

5. If you type the word correctly, you can continue to the next words.

6. If you type the words incorrectly, the game is over.

7. Press `Enter` to start a new game after game over.

## Controls

- `Space`: Start the game

- `Enter`: Start the countdown / Submit typed words / Start a new game after game over

- `Backspace`: Delete the last character while typing

## Code Overview

### Main Components

- **Words Class**: Handles the word list, shuffling, and providing the next word.

- **Game Class**: Manages the game state, handles user input, and renders the game on the canvas.

### Key Methods

- `Words.shuffle()`: Randomly shuffles the word list.

- `Words.next()`: Returns the next word in the list.

- `Game.newGame()`: Initializes a new game session.

- `Game.init()`: Sets up event listeners and starts the game loop.

- `Game.handleEvent(e)`: Handles keyboard events.

- `Game.addWord()`: Adds a new word to the current word text.

- `Game.checkInput()`: Checks if the typed input matches the displayed word.

- `Game.wrapText(ctx, text, x, y, maxWidth, lineHeight)`: Wraps text within a specified width for display on the canvas.

- `Game.draw()`: Renders the game elements on the canvas.

- `Game.loop()`: The game loop that keeps the game running.