NAME¶

animals - traditional AI game that learns about animals from the player

SYNOPSIS¶

animals [DatabaseFile [TypeString [PluralTypeString]]] or animals {-h|--help}

DESCRIPTION¶

This manual page documents briefly the animals game. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution. animals is a text-based game.

Rules:¶

You think of an animal, and hit enter when you have one. Then the game asks you yes-or-no questions that successively narrows down your animal. Eventually, the game will make a guess, and ask you if it was right. If it was wrong, you win! You then teach it about your animal.

FILES¶

/var/games/animals/animals.db

AUTHOR¶

This manual page was written by Jim Lynch <jim@laney.edu>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).