Checkers Game in 16-Bit MASM Assembly

Welcome to our classic Checkers game, brought to life in 16-bit MASM Assembly! This project was developed as part of an academic module where the theme was provided by our university.

Take Your Pick: GUI or Command Line ️ ⌨️

Graphical Version:

• Visually Appealing: Enjoy a user-friendly interface with beautiful graphics.
• Interactive Play: Utilize intuitive mouse controls for a seamless experience.
• Platform: Runs flawlessly on DOSBox.

Command Line Version:

• Simple and Classic: Experience the traditional charm of a text-based interface.
• Keyboard Control: Navigate the game using familiar keyboard inputs.
• Compatibility: Runs primarily on Emu8086 emulator.

Screenshots

• Graphical Version:

• Command Line Version:

Getting Started

Before you dive into the game, make sure you have the following:

• DOSBox: Essential for running the graphical version.
• Emu8086: Required for running the command-line version.

Clone the Repository:

git clone https://github.com/Daarkooo/checkers-game

Running the Graphical Version:

1. Open DOSBox.
2. Mount the directory containing the graphical version files:

   mount c /path/to/checkers-game
   c:

3. Navigate to the graphical_version directory:

   cd GUI

4. Start the game:

   checkers.exe

Running the Command Line Version:

1. Open Emu8086 emulator.
2. Open the checkers.asm file located in the CMD directory.
3. Run the file directly in Emu8086.

Understanding the Controls:

• Graphical Version: Use your mouse to interact with the game pieces and navigate the menus.
• Command Line Version: Use specific keyboard keys for controlling pieces and menu navigation.

Contributors

This project was made possible by the hard work and dedication of the following contributors:

• Contributor 1: Hichem Hireche
• Contributor 2: Abderrahim Medjber
• Contributor 3: Rayan Chabati
• Contributor 4: Abderaouf Benamirouche
• Contributor 5: Omar Heriche
• Contributor 6: Ramy Imansoura

Contributing to the Project

We'd love your contributions to enhance this checkers game! Here's how you can participate:

1. Fork the repository on GitHub.
2. Create a new branch for your specific changes.
3. Make your modifications to the code.
4. Commit your changes with a clear message describing your contribution.
5. Push your changes to your forked branch.
6. Submit a Pull Request to the main repository.

License and Acknowledgements

This project is open-source and licensed under the MIT License

A big thank you to everyone who has contributed to this project, especially the MASM community for their valuable support and resources.

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Now, let's dive in and enjoy the game!

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