Battleship

This is a game of Battleship where two AIs play against each other.

Installation

• Install python3 and add it to your PATH.
• Install the requirements
  • python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

Execute main.py and pass two AIs to start the game
python3 main.py --ai1 random_ai.py --ai2 random_ai.py

The default speed is 10 but can be changed by providing a number to --fps
python3 main.py --ai1 random_ai.py --ai2 random_ai.py --fps 30

Writing your own AI

• Make a copy of random_ai.py and give it a good name.
• Open the file and read the documentation.
• Improve your AI by implementing smarter logic.
• Test it against the random AI
  • python3 main.py --ai1 random_ai.py --ai2 <your ai>
• ???
• Profit

The AI must implement the functions get_move and place_ship.

Rules

The game is lost if any of the following happens

• All of your ships sunk
• You shot outside of the board
• You shot twice on the same coordinate
• You took more than 3 seconds to determine your next move
• Your implementation crashed
• You tried to place a invalid ship

Controls

• Esc — Quit the game
• Space — Play again