Tic-Tac-Toe Game

A browser-based Tic-Tac-Toe game built with JavaScript ES6 modules and jQuery. Features intelligent AI gameplay with strategic move selection and a clean, responsive interface.

Features

• Smart AI Opponent: Computer AI with winning strategy and blocking logic
• MVC Architecture: Clean separation using ES6 modules (Model, View, Controller)
• Score Tracking: Persistent score counter for player vs computer matches
• Responsive Design: Mobile-friendly interface that adapts to different screen sizes
• Visual Feedback: Winning combinations highlighted with color changes
• Game Reset: Reset individual games or full score counter

Technical Implementation

• Frontend: Vanilla JavaScript (ES6 modules), jQuery 3.5.1, HTML5, CSS3
• AI Logic: Strategic move selection with win/block detection
• Architecture: MVC pattern with modular JavaScript files
• Responsive: CSS media queries for mobile compatibility

How to Play

1. Open index.html in your web browser
2. You play as X, computer plays as O
3. Click any empty cell to make your move
4. Computer automatically responds with its strategic move
5. First to get three in a row (horizontal, vertical, or diagonal) wins
6. Scores are tracked automatically
7. Use "Reset" button to clear scores and start fresh

Project Structure

tic-tac-toe-1/
├── index.html          # Main HTML file
├── css/
│   └── style.css       # Responsive styling
├── js/
│   ├── controller.js   # Game controller logic
│   ├── model.js        # Game state and AI logic
│   ├── view.js         # UI updates and rendering
│   └── jquery-3.5.1.js # jQuery library
├── LICENSE             # MIT License
└── README.md           # Project documentation

Setup

1. Clone or download the repository
2. Open index.html in any modern web browser
3. No additional setup or dependencies required

AI Strategy

The computer AI implements:

• Win Detection: Attempts to complete winning combinations
• Block Strategy: Prevents player from winning
• Random Fallback: Makes strategic random moves when no immediate threats exist

Contributing

Contributions to the project are welcome! If you find any issues or have ideas for improvements, please open an issue or submit a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. Feel free to use, modify, and distribute the code for personal and commercial purposes. However, attribution to the original authors is appreciated.

Enjoy playing the Tic-Tac-Toe game and have fun challenging the AI player! 🎮✨