breedlove-jason / python_turtle_race

Turtle-Racing-Game: A fun and interactive Python turtle graphics-based racing game, where users can bet on which turtle will win the race. Features colorful turtles and an engaging gameplay experience.

Turtle Racing Game

A fun and interactive Python turtle graphics-based racing game, where users can bet on which turtle will win the race. Features colorful turtles and an engaging gameplay experience.

Getting Started

To run the Turtle Racing Game, follow these steps:

Prerequisites

You'll need Python 3.x installed on your computer. You can download the latest version of Python here.

Running the Game

1. Clone this repository or download the turtle_racing.py file.
2. Open a terminal/command prompt in the same directory as the turtle_racing.py file.
3. Run the following command:

python turtle_racing.py

4. The game window will open. Enter your bet for the winning turtle based on its color and enjoy the race!

Gameplay

The game window will display 6 turtles, each with a unique color. Enter your bet for the winning turtle by typing the turtle's color in the prompt. Once you submit your bet, the turtles will start racing. The first turtle to reach the right side of the screen wins.

After the race is finished, you'll see a message in the terminal that tells you whether you've won or lost based on your bet.

Contributing

We welcome contributions to improve the Turtle Racing Game. To contribute, please follow these steps:

1. Fork this repository.
2. Create a branch with a descriptive name, e.g., fix-turtle-speed.
3. Make your changes and commit them with a meaningful commit message.
4. Open a pull request and describe the changes you've made.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more information.