PyGuess, a fun lil guessing game

pyguess.py

## A fun lil guessing game.

import sys, random, time, os
try:
    import rich, pyfiglet
except:
    pass

MAX_GUESSES = 5
MAX_NUMBER = 20

if len(sys.argv) >= 2:
    MAX_GUESSES = int(sys.argv[1])

def clear():
    if os.name == 'nt':
        os.system('cls')
    else:
        os.system('clear')

def fancy_print(s):
    try:
        title = pyfiglet.figlet_format(s, font='nancyj-fancy')
        rich.print(f'{title}')
    except:
        print(s.upper())

# delayed print, times are in seconds
def dprint(what, delay=1, after=0, inputting=False, end="\n"):
    ret = None

    try:
        if delay:
            time.sleep(delay)

        if inputting:
            ret = input(what)
        else:
            print(what, end=end)

        if after:
            time.sleep(after)

    except KeyboardInterrupt:
        dprint("\n\nOkay, thanks for playing!\n", delay=0, after=1.5)
        clear()
        sys.exit(0)


    return ret

def get_guess(prompt):
    INVALID_MSG = f"Invalid value! Enter an integer from 1 to {MAX_NUMBER}."
    while True:
        try:
            guess = int(dprint(prompt, delay=1, inputting=True))
            if guess not in range(1, MAX_NUMBER + 1):
                print(INVALID_MSG)

            else:
                return guess

        except ValueError:
            print(INVALID_MSG)


def intro():
    clear()
    print('\n\n\n\n\n')
    fancy_print('   PyGuess')
    time.sleep(1.5)
    clear()
    dprint("\n\n\nThe game:")
    dprint(f"\nGuess a number between 1 and {MAX_NUMBER}.", delay=1.5, after=1);
    dprint(f"\nYou get {MAX_GUESSES} tries.", after=1)

def play():
    intro()
    result = ""
    while result.strip().lower() != "q":
        clear()

        actual = random.choice(range(1, MAX_NUMBER + 1))

        for i in range(MAX_GUESSES):
            if i > 0:
                if i < MAX_GUESSES - 1:
                    dprint(f"\nYou have {MAX_GUESSES - i} tries left.")
                else:
                    dprint(f"\nLast try!")
            guess = get_guess(f"\n\nENTER GUESS => ")

            dprint("\nYour guess is ", delay=0, end="")
            if guess == actual:
                dprint(f"CORRECT!")
                dprint(f"\nYou got it in {i + 1} tries!", after=2)
                break

            elif i < MAX_GUESSES - 1:
                dprint(f"{'GREATER' if guess > actual else 'LESS'} than the number.")

        if actual != guess:
            dprint("INCORRECT!")
            dprint(f"\nThe number was {actual}.")
            dprint(f"\nYOU LOSE.", after=2)

        result = dprint("\nPress ENTER to play again. Type Q to quit.\n\n", inputting=True)

play()
clear()