made a rock paper scissors game

practice_projects/src/RockPaperScissors.java

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+import java.util.Locale;
+import java.util.Scanner;
+import java.util.Random;
+
+public class RockPaperScissors {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args){
+
+        // This is a Rock Paper Scissors game
+        // User VS the Computer
+        Scanner scanner = new Scanner(System.in);
+        Random random = new Random();
+
+        String[] choices = {"rock", "paper", "scissors"};
+
+        String playerChoice;
+        String cpuChoice;
+        boolean playing = true;
+        int wins =0;
+        int losses =0;
+        int ties = 0;
+
+        while(playing){
+            System.out.println("Enter your move (Rock, Paper, Scissors): ");
+            playerChoice = scanner.nextLine().toLowerCase();
+            cpuChoice = choices[random.nextInt(3)];
+
+            if(!playerChoice.equals("rock") && !playerChoice.equals("paper") && !playerChoice.equals("scissors") ){
+                System.out.println("Invalid choice");
+                continue;
+            }
+            else{
+                System.out.println("Computer chose: " + cpuChoice);
+            }
+
+            if(cpuChoice.equals(playerChoice)){
+                System.out.println("Tie");
+                ties += 1;
+            }
+            else if((cpuChoice.equals("rock") && playerChoice.equals("paper")) ||
+                    (cpuChoice.equals("paper") && playerChoice.equals("scissors")) ||
+                    (cpuChoice.equals("scissors") && playerChoice.equals("rock"))) {
+
+                System.out.println("\nYou win!");
+                wins += 1;
+            }
+            else {
+                System.out.println("\nYou LOSE!");
+                losses += 1;
+            }
+
+            System.out.println("\nPlay again!? (yes/no)");
+            String input = scanner.nextLine().toLowerCase();
+
+            // Takes any input as yes. only a direct "no" exits
+            if(input.equals("no")){
+                playing = false;
+            }
+        }
+
+        System.out.println("***************");
+        System.out.println("Wins: " + wins);
+        System.out.println("Losses: " + losses);
+        System.out.println("Ties: " + ties);
+        System.out.println("***************");
+        System.out.println("Thanks for playing!!");
+
+
+        scanner.close();
+    }
+}