cse1500-chessGame

This repository contains a fully fledged web game of chess developed in a team of 2 as part of a Web & Database Technology course in the first year of a Bachelor in Computer Science & Engineering.

How do I play this game?

After you have succesfully mananged to clone the repository, make sure you have npm installed. After you have installed npm, follow these instructions:

• Navigate to the file you have your project in and run the command npm start
• You should get a message in the terminal saying "Listening to port 3012"
• Afterwards open the browser of your choice and access http://localhost:3012/
• You should be prompted by the intro screen with the option to "Play Game"
• After pressing the button you will be redirected to the play screen where you will wait for the second player
• Note: Unfortunately, you can only play locally, therefore you should duplicate the current tab in order to generate a new instance of a player.

Can multiple people play simultaneously?

Yes, the functionality is there, however, it's only possible locally at the moment.