How To Create Tic-Tac-Toe In Android Studio in easy steps
After downloading the drawable paste them inside the drawable folder of your project.
Now define the following colours in your colors.xml file.
In this tutorial, we will develop a super cool Tic-Tac-Toe in android studio that is impossible to beat.
Must be thinking why impossible! Because we are going to use Artificial Intelligence in this game.
Creating Tic-Tac-Toe in Android Studio
- Create a new project by going to File ⇒ New Android Project. and fill the required details.
- Implement your main Activity class from TicTacToe.OnInitListener
- Now add following code your class
Creating Game UI:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<resources>
<color name="colorPrimary">#3991aa</color>
<color name="colorPrimaryDark">#184b5a</color>
<color name="colorBackground">#26697c</color>
<color name="colorAccent">#0A3664</color>
activity_main.xml:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:orientation="vertical"
android:weightSum="3">
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_weight="1"
android:orientation="horizontal"
android:weightSum="3">
<Button
android:id="@+id/btn1"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:layout_weight="1"
android:textSize="40sp"
<Butto
android:id="@+id/btn2"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:layout_weight="1"
android:textSize="40sp”
<Button
android:id="@+id/btn3"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:layout_weight="1”
android:textSize="40sp"
</LinearLayou>
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_weight="1"
android:orientation="horizontal"
android:weightSum="3">
<Button
android:id="@+id/btn4"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:layout_weight="1"
android:textSize="40sp" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/btn5"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:layout_weight="1"
android:textSize="40sp" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/btn6"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:layout_weight="1"
android:textSize="40sp" /
</LinearLayout>
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_weight="1"
android:orientation="horizontal"
android:weightSum="3">
<Button
android:id="@+id/btn7"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:layout_weight="1"
android:textSize="40sp" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/btn8"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:layout_weight="1"
android:textSize="40sp" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/btn9"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:layout_weight="1"
android:textSize="40sp"
</LinearLayout>
<Button
android:id="@+id/reset"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_gravity="center"
android:text="RESET"
android:textSize="25sp" />
</LinearLayout>
MainActivity.java:
import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.Button;
import android.widget.Toast;
public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements View.OnClickListener {
int chance=0;
Button btn1,btn2,btn3,btn4,btn5,btn6,btn7,btn8,btn9,reset;
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main)
btn1=(Button)findViewById(R.id.btn1);
btn2=(Button)findViewById(R.id.btn2);
btn3=(Button)findViewById(R.id.btn3);
btn4=(Button)findViewById(R.id.btn4);
btn5=(Button)findViewById(R.id.btn5);
btn6=(Button)findViewById(R.id.btn6);
btn7=(Button)findViewById(R.id.btn7);
btn8=(Button)findViewById(R.id.btn8);
btn9=(Button)findViewById(R.id.btn9);
reset=(Button)findViewById(R.id.reset);
btn1.setOnClickListener(this);
btn2.setOnClickListener(this);
btn3.setOnClickListener(this);
btn4.setOnClickListener(this);
btn5.setOnClickListener(this);
btn6.setOnClickListener(this);
btn7.setOnClickListener(this);
btn8.setOnClickListener(this);
btn9.setOnClickListener(this);
reset.setOnClickListener(this);
}
public void onClick(View view) {
switch(view.getId())
case R.id.btn1.
if(btn1.getText().toString().equals("")){
if(chance==0){
chance=1;
btn1.setText("O");
result()
}
else{
chance=0;
btn1.setText("X");
result();
}
}
break;
case R.id.btn2:
if(btn2.getText().toString().equals("")){
if(chance==0){
chance=1;
btn2.setText("O");
result();
}
else{
chance=0;
btn2.setText("X");
result();
}
}
break;
case R.id.btn3:
if(btn3.getText().toString().equals("")){
if(chance==0){
chance=1;
btn3.setText("O");
result();
}
else{
chance=0;
btn3.setText("X");
result();
}
}
break;
case R.id.btn4:
if(btn4.getText().toString().equals("")){
if(chance==0){
chance=1;
btn4.setText("O");
result();
}
else{
chance=0;
btn4.setText("X");
result();
}
}
break;
case R.id.btn5:
if(btn5.getText().toString().equals("")){
if(chance==0){
chance=1;
btn5.setText("O");
result();
}
else{
chance=0;
btn5.setText("X");
result();
}
}
break;
case R.id.btn6:
if(btn6.getText().toString().equals("")){
if(chance==0){
chance=1;
btn6.setText("O");
result();}
else{
chance=0;
btn6.setText("X");
result();
}
}
break;
case R.id.btn7:
if(btn7.getText().toString().equals("")){
if(chance==0){
chance=1;
btn7.setText("O");
result();
}
else{
chance=0;
btn7.setText("X");
result();
}
}
break;
case R.id.btn8:
if(btn8.getText().toString().equals("")){
if(chance==0){
chance=1;
btn8.setText("O");
result();
}
else{
chance=0;
btn8.setText("X");
result();
}
}
break;
case R.id.btn9:
if(btn9.getText().toString().equals("")){
if(chance==0){
chance=1;
btn9.setText("O");
result();
}
else{
chance=0;
btn9.setText("X");
result();
}
}
break;
case R.id.reset:
btn1.setText("");
btn2.setText("");
btn3.setText("");
btn4.setText("");
btn5.setText("");
btn6.setText("");
btn7.setText("");
btn8.setText("");
btn9.setText("");
}
}
public void result(){
if(btn1.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn2.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn3.getText().toString().equals("X")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player X wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
else if(btn4.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn5.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn6.getText().toString().equals("X")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player X wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
else if(btn7.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn8.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn9.getText().toString().equals("X")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player X wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
else if(btn1.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn2.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn3.getText().toString().equals("O")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player O wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
else if(btn4.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn5.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn6.getText().toString().equals("O")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player O wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
else if(btn7.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn8.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn9.getText().toString().equals("O")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player O wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
else if(btn1.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn4.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn7.getText().toString().equals("X")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player X wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
else if(btn2.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn5.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn8.getText().toString().equals("X")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player X wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
else if(btn3.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn6.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn9.getText().toString().equals("X")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player X wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
else if(btn1.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn4.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn7.getText().toString().equals("O")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player O wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
else if(btn2.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn5.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn8.getText().toString().equals("O")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player O wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
else if(btn3.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn6.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn9.getText().toString().equals("O")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player O wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
else if(btn1.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn5.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn9.getText().toString().equals("X")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player X wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick()
}
else if(btn3.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn5.getText().toString().equals("X") && btn7.getText().toString().equals("X")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player X wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
else if(btn1.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn5.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn9.getText().toString().equals("O")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player O wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
else if(btn3.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn5.getText().toString().equals("O") && btn7.getText().toString().equals("O")){
Toast.makeText(this, "Player O wins", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
reset.callOnClick();
}
}
}
Final Words
If you use the above code and program it on your Android Studio, you would be able to develop and run your own Tic-Tac-Toe Game for android. If you have any queries or suggestions, do let us know in the comments and we would be there to help you out in your queries.
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