# c4

**Repository Path**: mirrors_samuelcolvin/c4

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: c4
- **Description**: 🔴🔵 Connect Four game in JS + Canvas
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2025-05-23
- **Last Updated**: 2026-03-01

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# c4

![Test](https://github.com/kenrick95/c4/workflows/Test/badge.svg) ![Deploy](https://github.com/kenrick95/c4/workflows/Deploy/badge.svg)

**c4**, stands for **Connect Four**, is a browser game written in TypeScript and utilizes HTML's `canvas`. Player is playing against an AI that uses Minimax algorithm and alpha-beta pruning. The evaluation function is hard-coded, and hence the AI may not be moving using the most optimal move.

## Play

- [kenrick95.github.io/c4](https://kenrick95.github.io/c4/)

## Gameplay

![Screenshot 2024-03-07 202120](https://github.com/kenrick95/c4/assets/3090380/6cc9e901-83d8-4daf-b535-8cab72a56a4e)

### Objective

_Connect four_ of your game pieces vertically, horizontally, or diagonally before the other player do so.

### How to move?

At each turn, player will drop a game piece in one of the seven columns by clicking on the chosen column.

### More info

Read [Wikipedia page on Connect Four](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connect_Four)

## Browser compatibility

Should be good in latest Firefox, Edge, Chrome, and Safari.

## Contributing

Contributions are welcome! I'm happy to accept any kind of contributions, pull requests, or bug reports.

### Developing

1. Fork and clone this repository
2. Install dependencies

```
yarn install
```

3. Start local development server

```
yarn start
```

4. Make your changes at either `browser/`, `core/`, or `server/`
5. Test it out at http://localhost:5173/
6. After you are happy with your changes, please submit your Pull Request!

## License

This work is licensed under MIT License.