🎯 Hangman A fun and interactive Hangman game built with Python for your terminal. Challenge yourself with different difficulty levels and guess the word before the stick figure is complete!
📌 Features 🎮 Play directly in your terminal
📚 Three difficulty levels: easy, medium, hard
🧠 Random word selection from a JSON file
🎨 ASCII art for hangman stages
🔁 Tracks repeated guesses and remaining lives
✅ Win/loss detection with full word reveal
🖥️ How to Play
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Clone this repository or download the files: git clone https://github.com/harshvardhan60792/hangman.git cd hangman
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Make sure Python 3 is installed on your machine.
3)Run the game: python hangman.py 4)Choose a difficulty level and start guessing letters before you run out of lives!
📂 Project Structure hangman/ ├── hangman.py # Main game logic ├── wordlist.json # Word bank with difficulty levels └── README.md # Project documentation
🧠 Example Gameplay Choose difficulty (easy, medium, hard): medium
Guess a letter: a a is not in the word. You lose a life. Lives left: 5
Guess a letter: p p _ _ _ _ _ ...
🚀 Future Improvements Option to guess the full word
Play-again feature
Score tracking system
GUI version with Tkinter or Pygame
📜 License This project is open-source and free to use for educational or personal projects.
Made with 💻 and ☕ by harshvardhan60792
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