The classical game of tomogotchi

• Overview
• System Requirements
• How To Play
• Commands
  • start
  • stop
  • pause
  • resume
  • pet
  • play
  • feed
  • get-vitals
• Implementation Details
• Unit Test

• It is a virtual pet game. The game start when a pet is created.
• The pet goes through infant --> teen --> adult --> old --> heaven
• Everyday it needs play time and feeding time
• It follows daily routine of Sitting idle --> Pooping --> Sleeping
• Enjoy

• node
• yarn/ npm

• yarn install
• yarn run start
• tomogotchi prompt appears
• start
• pet <name of pet>
• play
• feed
• Auto complete feature is on
• Type help anytime to see available commands
• exit To exit the app

This is like starting the clock of life. Pet cannot be created without starting the clock.

Stop the game

You can pause the game with it when it gets too hot.

Resume the game if it is paused

pet <name>

Creates the pet with that name

Play with pet. Increases happiness. Increases hunger. Cannot play when sleeping

Feed the pet. Increases happiness. Decreases hunger. Cannot feed when sleeping

Check the vitals (hunger, happiness) of the pet

• Vorpal is used for cli farmework
• Architecture is such that states, action, etc. can be extended easily
• Everything is as much decoupled as possible.
• Can be easily extended to multiple pets at the same time.
• Can be extended to become a RESTful app by swapping the ui.js
• All configurations are in config.js

yarn run test

Warning: In unit test, there is a pending promise problem. It has to be resolved. But testcases run fine.