Create RiddleGame.java

Author: HVbajoria

AI Riddle Game/RiddleGame.java

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+import java.util.Scanner;
+
+public class RiddleGame {
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        Scanner scanner = new Scanner(System.in);
+        int score = 0;
+
+        // Define an array of riddles and their corresponding answers.
+        String[] riddles = {
+            "I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?",
+            "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?",
+            "I'm not alive, but I can grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air; I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?"
+        };
+
+        String[] answers = {
+            "An echo",
+            "Footsteps",
+            "A fire"
+        };
+
+        // Define hints for each riddle.
+        String[] hints = {
+            "Hint: This thing is known for its ability to reflect sound.",
+            "Hint: Think about what you leave behind when you walk.",
+            "Hint: It produces heat and light."
+        };
+
+        int numRiddles = riddles.length;
+
+        while (true) {
+            int randomIndex = (int) (Math.random() * numRiddles);
+            String selectedRiddle = riddles[randomIndex];
+            String correctAnswer = answers[randomIndex];
+            String hint = hints[randomIndex];
+
+            // Display the riddle to the user.
+            System.out.println("Riddle: " + selectedRiddle);
+
+            // Get user's answer.
+            String userAnswer = scanner.nextLine();
+
+            if (userAnswer.equalsIgnoreCase(correctAnswer)) {
+                System.out.println("Correct!");
+                score++;
+            } else {
+                // If the answer is incorrect, offer a hint.
+                System.out.println("Wrong! Would you like a hint? (yes/no)");
+                String giveHint = scanner.nextLine().toLowerCase();
+                if (giveHint.equals("yes")) {
+                    System.out.println(hint);
+                }
+            }
+
+            // Allow the user to continue or exit.
+            System.out.println("Continue playing? (yes/no)");
+            String playAgain = scanner.nextLine().toLowerCase();
+            if (!playAgain.equals("yes")) {
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Display final score.
+        System.out.println("Your final score: " + score);
+        System.out.println("Thanks for playing!");
+    }
+}