MasterMind game rules
 
the object . . .
 
I have selected a secret combination of colored pegs:

 
Guess that combination in 10 or fewer tries to win.
 
how to play . . .
 
For each of my four peg positions I have chosen from six possible peg colors:

 
I can use a peg color more than once, so the combination could contain anything from 4 different colors to 4 of the same color:
example 1:

 
example 2:

 
example 3:

 
To create your guess click each choose button to cycle through the colors until you're satisfied with your combination:

 
Then click the "check my guess" button:

 
Each time you submit a guess I will use score pegs to let you know how close that guess is:

 
For each guess a black score peg indicates that one of your pegs is the right color in the right position. A gray score peg indicates that one of your pegs is the right color in the wrong position:
my secret combination:

 
your guess:

 
your score:

 
Use the score to guide your next guess. If your guess scores 4 black score pegs within 10 tries, you win.
 
To begin a new game click the "new game" button:

 
Good luck!
 
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