Diamond Retrospective: Tic-Tac-Toe in HTML5 (LPHS-025)

Context

In November 2012, creating a tic-tac-toe game in HTML5 was an excellent pedagogical exercise for learning web game development.

What is this article about?

The article guides the reader through creating a complete tic-tac-toe game in HTML5, covering rendering, game logic and artificial intelligence.

Summary

A tic-tac-toe game in HTML5

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Published in Linux Pratique Special Issue #25, November 2012.

In this issue

This article is part of issue LPHS-025. Here are the other articles by Sébastien Chazallet in this issue:

• HTML5 / CSS3: why create web games?
• Graphics: using the canvas
• Collision detection
• Keyboard and mouse controls
• Using external fonts
• How about playing cards on the table?
• Level editor
• Create a complete game with an isometric map