Coding Challenge #94: 2048 - Part 1

In this multi-part coding challenge, I code the sliding puzzle game 2048 in JavaScript using canvas and p5.js. Code: https://thecodingtrain.com/challenges...

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Other Parts of this Challenge:
📺 2048 - Part 2:    • Coding Challenge #94: 2048 - Part 2  
📺 2048 - Part 3:    • Coding Challenge #94: 2048 - Part 3  
📺 2048 - Part 4:    • Coding Challenge #94: 2048 - Part 4  

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References:
💾 2048: https://gabrielecirulli.github.io/2048/
🌐 2048 on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2048_(v...)

Videos:
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🚂 #165 Slide Puzzle:    • Coding Challenge 165: Slide Puzzle  

Timestamps:
0:00 Introducing today's topic: 2048 sliding puzzle game
2:50 How does the game work?
5:16 Let's Code!
6:10 Write an addNumber function
8:12 Use the ternary operator to pick either a 2 or 4
9:54 Draw the board
14:38 Write a slide function
18:10 Add a keyPressed function to slide the numbers
19:13 Write a combine function
25:23 Write an operate function
31:29 Check to see if a number has moved
33:09 Write a function to compare two different matrices
34:50 Conclusion and next steps

Editing by Mathieu Blanchette
Animations by Jason Heglund
Music from Epidemic Sound

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