Dots

Dots is a browser based canvas game written in es6 and then compiled (babel) + bundled (webpack) into a 3 part file application.

• index.html
• bundle.js
• styles.css

npm scripts

• npm run dev-compiler -- sets babel to watch src directory and transpile to dist directory
• npm run bundle -- runs webpack on transpiled result and bundles to dist/bundle.js
• npm run dev-server -- runs live-server in the directory to host the game

Coming Soon:

• Server API with endpoints for multiple games
• Database for hosting user and multiple game highscore / player gamesave
• Universal currency for powerups in games

Tech

• [canvas] - HTML canvas
• [node.js] - evented I/O for the backend
• [Express] - fast node.js network app framework [@tjholowaychuk]
• [Webpack] - the streaming build system
• [Internal Classes For Games] - building blocks for making games easier
• [xenos-generator] - generate fast game prototype bases

Installation

clone this repo npm install npm install -g babel-cli npm install -g live-server

npm run dev-server