🎮 Vibe Coded Pong

A clean, fully functional Pong remake in C++, built for the console. Designed with extensibility, configurability, and fun in mind — all in a single .cpp file!

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🚀 Features

• 🟢 Single-player mode vs CPU
• 🟡 Difficulty selection (Easy / Medium / Hard)
• 🟡 Adjustable paddle speed per difficulty
• 🟡 Predictive, (almost lol) accurate paddle collision
• 🟠 Custom winning score (no upper limit!)
• 🟣 Colored scoreboard with animations
• 🔄 Fully console-based using Windows API (no external libraries)

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🛠️ How to Run

1. Clone/Download this repo

2. Open the .cpp file in any Windows-based C++ IDE (e.g., Dev-C++, Code::Blocks, Visual Studio).

3. Build & Run!

✅ Note: Windows-specific code (conio.h, windows.h) used for console control.

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💡 Gameplay Controls

Key	Action
↑ / ↓	Move paddle up/down
P (in menu)	Start the game
Numbers	Select difficulty

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📦 Built With

• Language: C++
• Platform: Windows Console
• No dependencies

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🤖 Model Info

This project and all enhancements were collaboratively developed using ChatGPT-4-turbo

Model: gpt-4-1106-preview
Provider: OpenAI
Code generated with context-aware prompts and iterative refinement between human and AI.

Original vibe coding session: https://chatgpt.com/share/67ebf778-16b8-8000-8ef0-52cdac7f9a92

Note: Contributing to this project can be through any language model/agent. check CONTRIBUTING.md for details.

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🙌 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Bug fixes, features, or enhancements — check CONTRIBUTING.md for details.

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📜 License

MIT — free to use, remix, and share with credit.

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Enjoy the retro vibes. Long live the paddle. 🕹️✨