Member-only story
🎉 Whack-a-Mole Game: Let’s Bring Moles to Life with JavaScript!
3 min readDec 14, 2024
Who doesn’t love a game where you get to smack some moles? (Don’t worry — no moles were harmed!) Today, we’re building a fun Whack-a-Mole game with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. 🎮
Here’s the deal:
- Moles pop up randomly on a grid.
- You whack them (click on them) for points.
- Accidentally hit an evil plant? Game over.
- The challenge? You’ve only got 30 seconds!
Let’s dive in and make it happen. 🚀
Non-medium members can read the article through this link.
🛠️ Setting Up Your Game
Start by creating three files:
index.html– Game layout (the skeleton).mole.css– Styling to make it look awesome.mole.js– Game logic (the fun stuff).- Get some cool images
HTML (Our Game’s Structure)
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
<title>Whack a Mole</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="mole.css" />
<script src="mole.js" defer></script>
</head>…
