Down2Game

A full stack app with the purpose of matching video game enthusiasts together to form teams for online play. Matches are based on personality, habits, gaming platform, etc. The app features a user-messaging system and a user-matching system

Technologies used

• Node.js
• Postgres
• Express
• Sequelize
• Express-Session
• Passport
• Pug
• Socket IO
• JQuery
• Bootstrap
• IGDB API

Set up

• Using git, clone into your directory [email protected]:An-AngryBear/Down2Game.git

• Run npm install to install dependencies

• create Postgres database cluster with initdb.

• To set up the database, run sequelize db:migrate.

• Then seed the database with the sequelize db:seed:all command.

• get an API key from IGDB

• To run the project, run npm start on the command line and use whatever port you specify in your .env on localhost

Upcoming features

• filter system
• display that shows users what time a match typically plays (based on timezone)
• save users as favorites