Galaxy Sleuth Feasibility Prototype

Sample Transcipt

Below is a sample of how a text console version of Galaxy Sleuth might appear.

Host
Player 1
Player 2
H:\GalaxySleuthDemo>java -jar Host.jar
Starting Galaxy Sleuth Host ...
Waiting for Player#1
Spawning Player#1
Press Enter to wait for more players:

Waiting for Player#2
Spawning Player#2
Press Enter to wait for more players:
z
Game beginning constructor
Creating in and out streams for socket 1
Creating in and out streams for socket 2
murderers:  ABCDEF
weapons:  123456
locations:  UVWXYZ
created solution: E5Y












advancing Turn to: 1
Player 1 MOV >1





















advancing Turn to: 2
Player 2 MOV >1



















Player 2 HYP C2X





refuted by: 1
advancing Turn to: 1










Player 1 MOV >2











Player 1 HYP B3Z



refuted by: 2
advancing Turn to: 2



Player 2 MOV >5
advancing Turn to: 1

(LATER)









Player 2 ACC A3Z
Loser: Player 2

advancing Turn to: 1







Player 1 MOV >3












Player 1 HYP E5Y





UNREFUTED hypothesis




Player 1 ACC E5Y
Winner: Player 1
Game Over, press Enter.





H:\GalaxySleuthDemo>java -jar Client.jar
Enter IP of host with whom you would like to Connect 
(<Enter> for local host):

Waiting for host to start the game ...
Listening ...
















You are dealt evidence U
You are dealt evidence A
You are dealt evidence 2
You are dealt evidence X
You are dealt evidence D
You are dealt evidence 6
You are dealt evidence W
You are dealt evidence C
----O-------O------O--------O-----O-------O
 1
           2

Your turn, Player 1
Your spin is 1
Enter direction of move (<,>):
>
Enter number of spaces to move (1-1):
1
----O-------O------O--------O-----O-------O
  1
           2

 It's now Player 2's turn.









----O-------O------O--------O-----O-------O
  1
            2







Player 2 suggested C2X
An opponent has posed this hypothesis: C2X
You can refute the hypothesis with this evidence: C2X
Enter your choice:
2
C2X was refuted.
Your turn, Player 1
Your spin is 3
Enter direction of move (<,>):
>
Enter number of spaces to move (1-3):
2
----O-------O------O--------O-----O-------O
    1
            2

You Landed!  Please pose a hypothesis.
Enter your hypothesis. (clue reminder:
  ABCDEF123456UVWXYZ)
B3Z
Your hypothesis has been sent to your opponents.




Player 2 refuted your hypothesis with this evidence: B
 It's now Player 2's turn.



















Player 2 made an incorrect final accusation. Tough break.
Your turn, Player 1
Your spin is 6
Enter direction of move (<,>):
>
Enter number of spaces to move (1-6):
3
----O-------O------O--------O-----O-------O
            1
                   2

You Landed!  Please pose a hypothesis.
Enter your hypothesis. (clue reminder:
  ABCDEF123456UVWXYZ)
E5Y
Your hypothesis has been sent to your opponents.



No one could refute your hypothesis, continue.


Enter your hypothesis. (clue reminder:
  ABCDEF123456UVWXYZ)
$E5Y
Accusation: E5Y
Congratulations, you guessed the solution.











H:\GalaxySleuthDemo>java -jar Client.jar
Enter IP of host with whom you would like to Connect 
(<Enter> for local host):

Waiting for host to start the game ...
Listening ...









You are dealt evidence 1
You are dealt evidence V
You are dealt evidence B
You are dealt evidence 4
You are dealt evidence Z
You are dealt evidence F
You are dealt evidence 3
----O-------O------O--------O-----O-------O
 1
           2

 It's now Player 1's turn.











----O-------O------O--------O-----O-------O
  1
           2

Your turn, Player 2
Your spin is 6
Enter direction of move (<,>):
>
Enter number of spaces to move (1-6):
1
----O-------O------O--------O-----O-------O
  1
            2

You Landed!  Please pose a hypothesis.
Enter your hypothesis. (clue reminder:
  ABCDEF123456UVWXYZ)
C2X
Your hypothesis has been sent to your opponents.






Player 1 refuted your hypothesis with this evidence: 2
 It's now Player 1's turn.









----O-------O------O--------O-----O-------O
    1
            2






Player 1 suggested B3Z
An opponent has posed this hypothesis: B3Z
You can refute the hypothesis with this evidence: B3Z
Enter your choice:
B
B3Z was refuted.
Your turn, Player 2
Your spin is 5
Enter direction of move (<,>):
(LATER)
You Landed!  Please pose a hypothesis.
Enter your hypothesis. (clue reminder:
  ABCDEF123456UVWXYZ)
XA3Z
Your hypothesis XA3Z must have 3 items, please re-enter.
$A3Z
Accusation: A3Z
Sorry, incorrect. You may continue to provide evidence 
to other players.
 It's now Player 1's turn.








----O-------O------O--------O-----O-------O
            1
                   2






Player 1 suggested E5Y
An opponent has posed this hypothesis: E5Y
You have no evidence to refute the hypothesis.
Press the Enter key to continue.

UNREFUTED hypothesis!







Player 1 wins! The solution was E5Y