Rock, Paper, Scissors Game in Python

A quickly put-together Python Rock - Paper - Scissors game!

import random

def play_game():
    options = ["rock", "paper", "scissors"]
    computer_choice = random.choice(options)
    user_choice = input("Enter rock, paper, or scissors: ").lower()

    if user_choice not in options:
        print("Invalid input. Please try again.")
        play_game()

    print("You chose:", user_choice)
    print("Computer chose:", computer_choice)

    if user_choice == computer_choice:
        print("It's a tie!")
    elif user_choice == "rock" and computer_choice == "scissors":
        print("You win!")
    elif user_choice == "paper" and computer_choice == "rock":
        print("You win!")
    elif user_choice == "scissors" and computer_choice == "paper":
        print("You win!")
    else:
        print("You lose!")

    play_again = input("Do you want to play again? (y/n): ").lower()

    if play_again == "y":
        play_game()
    else:
        print("Thanks for playing!")

play_game()

Built With

• python