Founders and Coders (apprenticeship)

FAC Quest! 🗺️

Co-authored with Paolo

A text based adventure game narrating your journey to SPACE 4!

Deployed version here! ✨

Team members

• Scrum Facilitator - shared.
• UX Design - shared.
• DevOps - shared.
• Quality Assurance - shared.

How to install 🛠️

• git clone https://github.com/miahbates/text-adventure-game
• run npm install in your terminal to install the dependencies.
• run npm run dev in your terminal to start the server.

Criteria

• Accept some user input (e.g. a username)
• Query an API (e.g. the Github API, or any other fun one)
• Populate the UI with API data
• Have some form of persistent state and interactivity, e.g.

User Stories 👥

Core User stories

• As a player I want to be able to visually keep track of my progress
• As a player I want to play the game and get a result
• As a user I want to choose my username by accessing my GitHub

Acceptance Criteria

• Accept some user input (e.g. a username)
• Query an API (e.g. the Github API, or any other fun one)
• Populate the UI with API data
• Have some form of persistent state and interactivity

Features: 🌟

• React client side app.
• Able to use github API to get an image from your profile.
• Life bar feature
• Winning and loosing GIFs.

Learning 🌱

• We can explain what problems React solves
• We can explain when we might not use React
• We can use the React library to build apps
• We can use JSX to create DOM elements
• We can use function components to organise our code
• We can use component state to manage DOM updates
• We can manage side effects in our components
• We can re-write class components with the newer hooks API

Improvements and future ideas ✨

• Fix bug: able to play the game without entering your github
• Locale storage to create a leader board of scores
• Add more questions