Fallout 3 Terminal as a C++ Program

[hharpole]

/*****************
* CREATED *
* BY *
* HUNTER HARPOLE *
******************/

//This is a simple c++ version of the fallout 3 Terminal computer password hack.
//For this version I have the password set to AGREE
//Enjoy!

#include<iostream>
#include<iomanip>
#include<string>
using namespace std;

int main() {

int n;
int num_attempts = 4;
string your_attempt = " ";
int y;

cout << "ROBCO INDUSTRIES (™) TERMLINK PROTOCOL" << endl;
cout << "ENTER PASSWORD NOW" << endl;


cout << endl;
cout << num_attempts << " ATTEMPT(S) LEFT: ";
for (n=0; n<num_attempts; n++) {
cout << "￭"; } cout << endl;
cout << endl;
cout << "0xF4F0 VIRAL 0xF5BC MINES" << endl;
cout << "0cF4FC DARED 0xF5C8 LIKES" << endl;
cout << "0xF508 WIRES 0xF5D4 PARTS" << endl;
cout << "0xF514 LINES 0xF5E0 HAREM" << endl;
cout << "0xF520 LIVES 0xF5EC LINED" << endl;
cout << "0xF52C SORTS 0xF5F8 WARNS" << endl;
cout << "0xF538 AGREE 0xF604 THREW" << endl;
cout << "0xF544 FARMS 0xF610 SIDES" << endl;

do { if (num_attempts > 0) {
cout << " > ";
cin >> your_attempt;
if (your_attempt != "AGREE") {
if (your_attempt == "VIRAL" || your_attempt == "LINES" || your_attempt == "LIVES" || your_attempt == "SORTS" || your_attempt == "FARMS" || your_attempt == "MINES" || your_attempt == "LIKES" || your_attempt == "PARTS" || your_attempt == "LINED" || your_attempt == "WARNS" || your_attempt == "SIDES" ) {
cout << "Incorrect! " << "1/5 Characters Right" << endl;}
else { cout << "Incorrect! " << "2/5 Characters Right" << endl;}}
}
num_attempts = num_attempts - 1;
cout << num_attempts << " ATTEMPT(S) LEFT: ";
for (n=0; n<num_attempts; n++) {
cout << "￭"; } cout << endl;
} while (your_attempt != "AGREE" && num_attempts != 0);

if ( your_attempt == "AGREE" ) {
cout << "Exact Match! +75 XP" << endl; }
else {
cout << "You have been temporarily locked out! Contact the Administrator!" << endl; }

return 0;
}

Any Ideas on how to make this program even better???

[Aramil of Elixia]

wrap in [_code_] blocks?

[errcheck]

It's not very good code to begin with. The password is hardcoded, and the password check is redundant and slow.

I recommend you to start from scratch.