HQ-Trivia II Game

Heroku Flask-SocketIO Redis Eventlet Gunicorn

Check out this game on Heroku.

Check out game architecture presentation on Prezi.

Game Intro

UI

Insights

• type in your favourite nickname and press "Log in" to start playing;
• a player with any name can join a game as long as there is no player with the same name already exists in this gaming room;
• game starts when at least 2 players joined;
• there is a 10 sec waiting time for other players to join the game after the minimum number of players have joined the game;
• the first round starts after the initial 10 sec waiting time;
• the game ends when there is only one player in the game (or none players if everyone lost);
• each game runs in a separate gaming room. When a game or multiple games is/are already running then a new gaming room is created.

Game Architecture Presentation

Intro

Outline & Requirements

Wireflow

Server-Client Communication for Real-Time Browser Game

Stack

How to scale?

UML Class Diagram

Flowchart

Running locally

1. Download/clone the project.
2. Navigate to the project directory.
3. Install all the dependencies from requirements.txt.
4. Launch the server with gunicorn --worker-class eventlet -w 1 game_server:app.
5. Open http://127.0.0.1:8000/ in your favourite browser and start gaming.

Deploying on Heroku with Git

Refer to deploying with Git.