README.md

Description

Multiplayer Boggle ==>

An attempt to create a multiplayer version of the popular game Boggle to play with my friends online.

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Features include:

-Ability to customize almost every aspect of the round (eg Time of each round, interval timing, minimum word length, etc.)

-A plethora of awards (eg Champion medal, Caterpillar word award, Treasure hunter award, Detective award, etc.) to be awarded to outstanding players every round!

-Custom coded Depth First Search to find if word entered exists in board

-Top 50 words of each round displayed after each round

-In-game Dictionary to display dictionary entry of any of the top 50 words. Just click on the word in the listbox and an explanation will pop up.

-Interesting End-round statistics shown (eg % of total words found, typing speed, words found by each player, etc.)

-Dynamic in-game chat

-A short help tab to explain to beginners how to play this game by Hasbro, as well as to display the awards that could be won

-Gigantic internationally recognized lexicon of words (Enable2k) for nearly every valid word in the dictionary to be recognized by the game.

-Up to 1000 players supported! (If you can find that many)

Useful for programmers attempting to learn tcp network code.

Coded in 3 days in VB 6.0.

Please leave constructive comments and report any bugs encountered. Suggestions are also very welcome.

Thanks!

***P.S. Read the readme.txt file before compiling!

More Info

Submitted On	2005-10-01 19:09:18
By	Alexander Chia
Level	Intermediate
User Rating	4.8 (24 globes from 5 users)
Compatibility	VB 6.0
Category	Games
World	Visual Basic
Archive File	Multiplaye1936731022005.zip