Black Jack Program

 

Description….

 

Write a Black Jack…. Its clear and simple… The more realistic you make it , the more marks you get…..

At least 4 forms are expected…. An intro form, the game play form, an about form and an instructions form.

Get the five files that you need to start from T:\school courses\computer courses\cp11\visual basic examples\unit 2\blackjackstart

Copy them into a new folder in your h: drive

 

Evaluation

/10  Commenting of Code.

          -every subroutine with a comment

          -code grouped in sections with comments

          -comments explaining what is going on throughout program

          -if statements indented properly

 

/20 User Friendliness

 

/10 Artistic-  How nice does it look.  Is it easy to read?

/5 Helpful – Are there instructions? Can I learn to play the game? 

/5 Ease of Use – is the game easy to play or do I get lost in the program

 

/40  Sophistication

 

/10 Card Display

5 marks Game displays player and computer cards as number

7 marks Game displays player and computer cards as cards with only one suit

10marks Game displays player and computer cards with all 4 suits.

 

          /5 Initial Deal -Player gets two cards face up, Computer gets 1 card down and 1 card up

 

          /5 Player can hit or stay at the 3rd 4th and 5th cards

                  

/5 Keeps a running total of Player cards

 

/5 Computer takes cards at 17 and under and takes a card at 18 or over.

 

/5 Face Cards are worth 10 (Not 11,12,13)

 

/5 Aces are worth 1 or 11 (difficult)

 

/5 Betting.  Keeps track of winnings and amount of betting between rounds.

 

Bonus Marks.

 

Poker Chips…  A pile of poker chips of at least 3 denominations where the chips change size depending on how much money you have…

Or

Computer uses the aces properly…(tough)

Or

Two player game (lots of work  finish the one player game first)