How to Build Three Simple Games with Python in 5 minutes

Learn how to build games like, “Guess the Number”, “Hangman”, and“Rock, Paper, Scissors”, with Python

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Python is one of the most interesting programming languages. While it is used to teach computer science in school because of its simple syntax and easier learning curve, it is one of the most powerful and widely-used languages in the professional software development world. Many popular websites and applications, such as YouTube, Instagram, and Dropbox, have been built using Python.

For someone who is just starting with Python, this article will walk you through some quick fun games that you can build with python without much Python expertise.

Let us begin

Guess the Number

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In this game, the computer chooses a random number between 1 and 100, and the user has to try to guess what it is. The computer provides hints to help the user narrow down the possibilities.

import random

# Choose a random number between 1 and 100
secret_number = random.randint(1, 100)

# Prompt the user to guess the…