Welcome to the HIVE AI Player! This project is an implementation of the popular board game HIVE, integrating strategic gameplay with a user-friendly graphical interface and powerful AI algorithms.
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Game Modes
- Human vs. Human
- Human vs. AI
- AI vs. AI
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Graphical Interface
- Built with PyQt5 and Pygame for seamless user experience.
- Visual representation of the game board and pieces.
- Real-time status updates: current scores, turns, and winners.
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Game Logic
- Full implementation of HIVE rules, including valid moves for:
- Queen Bee
- Ant
- Grasshopper
- Beetle
- Break-the-hive prevention and turn validation.
- Full implementation of HIVE rules, including valid moves for:
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AI Gameplay
- Minimax Algorithm: AI calculates optimal moves.
- Alpha-Beta Pruning: Optimized decision-making process.
- Iterative Deepening: Ensures strong moves within a time limit.
Get the latest version of the game from our Releases page:
👉 HIVE AI Player - Latest Release
- Download the executable file from the Releases section.
- Run the
.exefile (no dependencies required). - Select your game mode and enjoy the game!
- Language: Python
- GUI Frameworks: PyQt5 and Pygame
- AI Techniques:
- Minimax Algorithm
- Alpha-Beta Pruning
- Iterative Deepening Search
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AI Algorithms:
- Kareem Khaled Abdelazim
- Noha Adel Desouky
- Ahmed Hamed Ibrahem
- Mohamed Abdel Hamid
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Piece and Board Logic:
- Mariam Ahmed Abd Elgalil
- Anas Hamed Ahmed Hamed
- Ahmed Gamal Helmy
- Ahmed Yousry Mohamed
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GUI Development:
- Donia Hany Saeed
- Ali Yasser Ali
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Integration:
- Entire team
This project showcases the integration of AI algorithms with a visually appealing interface for an engaging HIVE gameplay experience. It allows players to challenge each other or test their skills against a smart AI opponent.
For any issues or contributions, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.