Coding Challenge #71: Minesweeper

In this challenge, I attempt to code the classic game Minesweeper in JavaScript with the p5.js library. Code: https://thecodingtrain.com/challenges...

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References:
📑 Minesweeper on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineswe...)
🌊 Floodfill on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flood_fill
🐱 Minesweeper suggestion on GitHub: https://github.com/CodingTrain/Rainbo...

Videos:
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🎥 Inheritance with Prototype in JS:    • 9.20: Look away! Inheritance with Pro...  
🔴 Coding Train Live 92:    • Live Stream #92: Minesweeper  

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Timestamps:
0:00 Welcome!
1:26 All aboard!
2:36 Explaining the logic of the game
4:31 Defining the cells
11:03 Let's make a show() function using object protypes!
17:30 Checking if mouse is inside a grid
20:15 Revealing the cells after clicking
22:58 Checking how many bees are neighboring a particular cell
34:20 Starting to work on the game mechanic!
41:50 Let's implement floodfill!
48:45 Defining when the game is over
51:11 Minesweeper!
53:12 Thanks for watching!

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

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