Quizolation

A multiplayer quiz built using React.

Installation & usage

Installation

Clone or download the repo.
In your command line, run npm install.

Usage

In your command line, run npm start to run the app.
Press New Game to begin then enter player names, chosen number of questions, difficulty level and your chosen category. Press Start Game to begin playing.
To answer questions, click your answer, press submit then press next question.

Technologies

React
Webpack
JavaScript
HTML, CSS

Process

Started by wireframing the pages in Figma
Wrote pseudo code to break down the logic of collecting user input, collecting information from the API, linking the two and assigning functionality to buttons.
Used Webpack to configure our server and development setup.
Compartmentalised quiz functionality into separate components for clarity and ease of teamwork.

Challenges

Routing
Implementing our pre-made timer feature due to page re-rendering
Predicting length of time certain tasks will take

Future features

Remote multiplayer functionality using Socket
Ability to choose number of players (currently only works with 4)
Additional game modes: marathon mode, knock out mode, timed mode
Implementing Redux
Expansion more to have interaction between user (profile, messaging) to make it fun

License

MIT License