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Bongled!

A multi-player, multi-screen game built to experiment with Socket.IO and Node.js. Players take turns captioning wild stock photos.

To Install

  1. Ensure Node.js is installed
  2. Clone this repository - git clone https://github.com/Minious/fibbage-tribute.git
  3. Install the dependences:
    1. cd bongled
    2. npm install
  4. Start the server: node index.js
  5. Visit http://127.0.0.1:8080 in a browser and click CREATE.

To Play

Setup

  1. Ensure at least 3 devices are on a local network, or that the application server is accessable by at least 3 devices.
  2. Start the application
  3. Visit http://your.ip.address:8080 on a PC, Tablet, SmartTV or other large screen device
  4. Click CREATE
  5. On a mobile device, visit http://your.ip.address:8080
  6. Click JOIN on the mobile device screen.
  7. Follow the on-screen instructions to join a game.
  8. Find an opponent and have him/her repeat steps 5-7 on another mobile device.

Gameplay

  1. On the large screen (the game Host), a silly stock photo will appear.
  2. On each players' devices, a text field appears.
  3. The players must provide a funny caption for the image.
  4. One each players send their ploys, the game host and the players' devices display the ploys and the real answer to the sentence. Working on re-org of voting
  5. The player who taps the correct answer gets 10 points and if a player choose a ploy, the player who provided it gets 5 points. Working on re-org of scoring
  6. The player with the most points at the end of the game wins!

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