Huntopia

Huntopia is a real-life scavenger hunt game that allows players to claim zones, earn points, and use power-ups to gain an advantage. The app utilizes Google Analytics, Firebase, Maps, location tracking, and the phone's camera for a dynamic and interactive experience.

Features

• Live Scavenger Hunts: Real-time gameplay with zone claiming and scoring.
• Power-ups: Players can buy power-ups like 2x score multipliers and the ability to disable other teams.
• OpenStreetMaps Integration: View the game zones in real-time.
• Location Tracking: Ensures that players are in the right place when claiming zones.
• Firebase Integration: User authentication, push notifications, and data management.
• Google Analytics: Track user activity and game analytics.

Tech Stack

• Framework: Flutter
• Backend: Firebase, OpenStreetMaps API, Geoapify API, Google Analytics
• Push Notifications: Firebase Cloud Messaging
• Location Services: GPS-based location tracking for real-time gameplay
• Camera Access: Device's camera for in-game challenges

Getting Started

To get a copy of the project up and running, follow these steps:

Prerequisites

• Flutter installed
• Firebase project set up

Installation

1. Clone the repo:

   git clone https://github.com/samskulsky/huntopia-app.git
   cd huntopia-app

2. Install dependencies:

   flutter pub get

3. Set up Firebase:

   • Add your Firebase credentials by placing google-services.json (Android) and GoogleService-Info.plist (iOS) in the appropriate directories.

4. Run the app on a connected device or emulator:

   flutter run

Usage

• Start a new scavenger hunt or join an existing one.
• Track your progress and use the map to claim zones.
• Use power-ups strategically to outplay other teams.
• Keep an eye on notifications for updates and tips during the game.