10x10 Tic-Tac-Toe Game

A real-time multiplayer 10x10 Tic-Tac-Toe game built with Node.js, Express, Socket.IO, and React.

Table of Contents

• Description
• Features
• Technologies Used
• Installation
• How to Play
• Contributing
• License
• Contact

Description

This project is a multiplayer Tic-Tac-Toe game that allows two players to play against each other in real-time on a 10x10 grid. Players can create a room with an optional password or join an existing room using the room ID and password (if set). The game detects wins and draws and keeps track of scores.

Features

• Real-time multiplayer gameplay.
• Create a room with an optional password.
• Join a room using the room ID and password (if set).
• 10x10 game board for extended gameplay.
• Score tracking for players.
• Win detection for Tic-Tac-Toe patterns on the 10x10 grid.

Technologies Used

• Backend:

  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • Socket.IO
  • CORS
  • UUID

• Frontend:

  • React.js

Installation

Server

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/10x10-tic-tac-toe.git

2. Navigate to the server directory:

   cd server

3. Install dependencies:

   npm install

4. Start the server:

   npm start

Client

1. Navigate to the client directory:

   cd ..

2. Clone the client repository if separate:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/10x10-tic-tac-toe-client.git

3. Navigate to the client directory:

   cd 10x10-tic-tac-toe-client

4. Install dependencies:

   npm install

5. Start the client:

   npm start

How to Play

1. Create a Room:

   • Enter your player name (minimum 3 characters).
   • Optionally set a password for the room.
   • Click "Create Room" to generate a room ID.
   • Share the room ID (and password, if set) with your opponent.

2. Join a Room:

   • Enter your player name (minimum 3 characters).
   • Enter the room ID provided by the room creator.
   • If the room has a password, enter it.
   • Click "Join Room" to enter the game.

3. Gameplay:

   • Players take turns clicking on the grid cells to place their symbol ('X' or 'O').
   • The game detects winning patterns of Tic-Tac-Toe on the 10x10 grid.
   • The first player to reach 4 points wins the game.
   • If all cells are filled without a winner, the game is a draw.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please read the CONTRIBUTING.md for details on how to contribute, including our code of conduct.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.

Contact

• GitHub: ZYRACX

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