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The document is a software requirements specification for a tic-tac-toe game application. It specifies that the game will be implemented as a 2-player client-server game where players take turns placing Xs and Os on a 3x3 grid. The server will evaluate the game state and declare a winner or draw. Requirements include displaying the game board, alternating turns, determining the winner, displaying scores, and allowing players to play again or exit. The game should provide sounds, instructions, and hints as needed.

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The document is a software requirements specification for a tic-tac-toe game application. It specifies that the game will be implemented as a 2-player client-server game where players take turns placing Xs and Os on a 3x3 grid. The server will evaluate the game state and declare a winner or draw. Requirements include displaying the game board, alternating turns, determining the winner, displaying scores, and allowing players to play again or exit. The game should provide sounds, instructions, and hints as needed.

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Software Requirements Specification for Tic-Tac-Toe Game Application 1

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Software Requirements Specification


For

Tic-Tac-Toe Game Application


Prepared by:
R Sri Gayatri M Vamsi Priya 10MSE0054 10MSE0183

Instructor: Course:

Kamalakannan Software Project Management

Date:

11th March 2013

Contents
1 INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................................................2

Software Requirements Specification for Tic-Tac-Toe Game Application Page 2 2 OVERALL DESCRIPTION...........................................................................................................................................3 3.SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS......................................................................................................................................4 4 OTHER NON-FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS....................................................................................................6 3 OTHER REQUIREMENTS...........................................................................................................................................7

Revisions
Version 1.0 Primary Author(s) R Sri Gayatri M Vamsi Priya Description of Version The Tic-Tac-Toe game is a 2 player game on a computer-one plays with Xs and the other as Os. Both these players play on the clients side. The server program evaluates the game and declares the winners or if the game is a draw. Date Completed 07/03/2013

1 Introduction
Tic-tac-toe, alternatively called noughts and crosses, Xs and Os, and many other names, is a pencil-and-paper game for two players, O and X, who take turns marking the spaces in a 33 grid, usually X going first. The player who succeeds in placing three respective marks in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal row wins the game or In Tic-Tac-Toe a game can end with a player winning (getting 3 of his pieces in row) or end in a draw (no spaces left on the board with no-one winning).

1.1 Document Purpose


The Tic-Tac-Toe Game Application is changed from a pencil-paper game to a computer game where 2 players sit at a computer and play the same game.

1.2 Product Scope


The Tic-Tac-Toe game is changed into a 2 player game on a computer-one plays with Xs and the other as Os. Both these players play on the clients side. The server program evaluates the game and declares the winners or if the game is a draw. This game is implemented in client server manner. 2 players will be playing at the client side-one playing as X and the other playing as O. The server will check and validate whether or

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not the game is a win or a draw. If it is a win, the server declares which player is the winner. The program is implemented in C#.

1.3 Intended Audience


This document is to be used by the programmers, and the document writers.

2 Overall Description
2.1 Product Perspective

2.2 Product Functionality


1. The game has to be user friendly. 2. Instructions must be provided, which help the user throughout the game. This is useful for new users. 3. Hints must be provided when the player requests for it. 4. Game sounds should be heard at the correct time. 5. The player can either draw or win the game. The scores should be displayed accordingly.

2.3 Users and Characteristics


The 2 players who play the game are the most important users of the system. All the above functionalities are relevant to these players.

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2.4 Operating Environment


The game should be able to work on all platforms. It must coexist peacefully with the music system which provides game sounds. It should also support a help system that provides instructions or hints to players.

2.5 Design and Implementation Constraints


This game can be played only by 2 players on a single system. Once a game is started, the user can only play the game or quit the game. He cannot open a new game. If the game is a win or a lose, the server should immediately display the winner, that is the server should be fast enough to display the winner without allowing the other player to make a move.

2.6 User Documentation


The game application should be able to provide instructions for new players and provide hints, on demand, to the player who has to make a move.

2.7 Assumptions and Dependencies


There are 2 players playing the game on a single system. The sound system on the system is working properly to enable game sounds. Once the game starts, it is not interrupted in the middle.

3.Specific Requirements
3.1External Interface Requirements
3.1.1User Interfaces
The user interface for the Tic-Tac-Toe game application is the game board. It is from this board that a user plays the game. On winning a game, it should display a dialog box showing who the winner is.

3.1.2Hardware Interfaces Music system is interfaced to our game application.

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3.1.3Software Interfaces An interface game board containing blocks for x and os for a player to play the game is provided.

3.2Functional Requirements
1. Displaying a 3x3 grid: This grid is required to play the Tic-Tac-Toe game. It is on this grid that the two players take turns marking the spaces as X and O. 2. Alternating between X and O Players: This game requires two players, one playing as X and one playing as O (with X usually starting). To ensure that a player doesnt play twice, switching between them is required. 3. Determining the Winner of the Game: Once a player wins the game, the message should be displayed which player won. If no one won the game, then it is a draw. 4. Displaying Score Details: There must be 3 columns for maintaining the scores. One for each player and one for the games which were a draw. 5. Providing Option to Play Again: The game must provide an option to either play again or to exit the game.

3.3Behaviour Requirements
3.3.1Use Case View

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4 Other Non-functional Requirements


2.8 Performance Requirements
1. Responsiveness: The game application must respond quickly to the players and changing environment.

2.9 Software Quality Attributes


1. Responsiveness: The game application must respond quickly to the players and changing environment. 2. Usability: The game application must be easy to use so that even the new players can adapt easily. 3. Reliability: Ability to retrieve the scores even after the game application crashes. 4. Portability: The application must be portable so that it can run on any platform. 5. Robustness: The application must be robust to allow the scope of making mistakes by the players.

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3 Other Requirements
1. Providing Game Sounds: The game must also provide background sounds. The user also has the facility to mute the sounds whenever he/she pleases. 2. Providing Instructions to play the Game: For players who are new to the game, instructions are given, so that they too can play. 3. Providing Hints: Hints are to be given whenever the player requests hints.

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