Hangman Game

Introduction

This is a web app of a popular paper and pencil guessing game called Hangman. Player tries to guess a word by selecting letters within a certain number of guesses. In this app computer will choose a random word and the player will win if he/she can guess the correct word within limited number of tries. Otherwise, the player will hang from tree!

Stack

• React.js
• Node.js
• Nest.js
• Postgres
• Docker
• TypeScript

Prerequisites

Make sure you have the below package installed on your machine.

• Docker
• Docker-Compose
• Nodejs

Quick start

Clone this repo to your local machine

git clone https://github.com/km-mahbub/hangman.git

Before running the container, please install dependencies locally first. For that run the following command

# install server dependencies

cd server && yarn

# instal client dependencies

cd ../client && yarn

To start the container in development mode, run the following command

cd ../ && sudo docker-compose --file docker-compose-dev.yml up

it will be served on http://localhost:3000

Production

To start the container in production mode, run the following command from project root folder.

sudo docker-compose up -d

This will create build for both server and client, will serve client with nginx server on port 80 (http://localhost) and client will communicate with server on port 5500 in the location /api.