number_guess.py

import random
import sys

picked_num = random.randint(1, 10)
counter = 5

def guess_game(counter, picked_num):
    while counter:
        try:
            number = int(input("Please choose a number between 1 and 10: "))
            if 1 <= number <= 10:
                if number == picked_num:
                    print("You guessed correctly! Woo!")
                    sys.exit()
                else:
                    if 2 <= counter <= 5:
                        counter -= 1
                        if number > picked_num:
                            print("Your number was too high. {0} attempts left.".format(counter))
                        else:
                            print("Your number was too low. {0} attempts left.".format(counter))
                    elif counter == 1:
                        print('GAME OVER.')
                        sys.exit()
            elif number <= 0:
                print("BETWEEN 1 AND 10. NOT BELOW 1!")
            elif number >= 11:
                print("BETWEEN 1 AND 10. NOT ABOVE 10!")
        except ValueError:
            print("That is not a whole number")

guess_game(counter, picked_num)