Connect4

Fully functional Connect4 game with AI opponent written in C++ and SFML.

Controls

• Click on a column to place your piece.
• Play against AI.
• The AI uses a simple strategy to block or win when possible.

Hidden feature

Pressing R resets the board.
Pressing U undoes the last move. Useful when experimenting with AI strategies or testing.

Building and Running

This project is built with Visual Studio on Windows.

1. Install dependencies:

• Visual Studio with C++ Desktop Development workload.
• SFML library.

2. Open the project:

• Open Connect4.sln in Visual Studio.

3. Set up SFML:

• Make sure SFML_library/include is in Project > Properties > C/C++ > General > Additional Include Directories.
• Make sure SFML_library/lib is in Project > Properties > Linker > General > Additional Library Directories.
• Link required SFML libraries in Linker > Input > Additional Dependencies.

4. Build and run:

• Choose the Debug or Release configuration.
• Press F5 or Run to start the game.

Attributions

• SFML