| name | pygame-memory-cards |
| description | Memory Cards matching game prototype built with Pygame. Use when asked to play Memory Cards, test matching logic, or debug the flip animation. Supports configurable grid size and mismatch delay. |
Pygame Memory Cards
A minimal memory card matching game prototype built with Pygame.
When to Use
- Play a game of Memory Cards
- Test or debug the card matching and flip animation logic
- Verify game rules: flip two cards, match pairs, win condition
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+
- Pygame (see requirements.txt)
Usage
python pygame-memory-cards.py [--rows ROWS] [--cols COLS] [--delay DELAY] [--debug]
Options
| Option | Default | Description |
|---|
--rows | 4 | Number of rows (total cards must be even) |
--cols | 4 | Number of columns |
--delay | 1.0 | Seconds before unmatched cards flip back |
--debug | false | Enable debug logging |
Controls
- Left click: Flip a card
- Close window: Exit
Game Rules
- Grid contains pairs of matching cards shuffled randomly
- Click a card to flip it and reveal its value
- Click a second card to find a match
- Matching pair stays face up; non-matching pair flips back after delay
- Match all pairs to win
