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Path to the Crown

Path to the Crown is a web-based board game application built with React and Node.js, containerized using Docker. This README provides instructions for setting up, running, and deploying the application.

Table of Contents

Project Overview

Path to the Crown is a board game that has been developed into a web application. The app is built using React for the frontend and Node.js for the backend, with Docker being used to containerize the application for easy deployment and scalability.

Features

  • Interactive Board Game: Play the game directly in your browser.
  • Responsive Design: The application is designed to work on different screen sizes.
  • Dockerized: Easy to deploy with Docker.
  • Modern Tech Stack: Built with React and Node.js.

Technologies Used

  • Frontend: React, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
  • Backend: Node.js, Express.js
  • Docker: Containerization of the application
  • Build Tools: npm, Webpack
  • Version Control: Git, GitHub

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed on your system:

  • Node.js: Version 14 or higher
  • npm: Node package manager (comes with Node.js)
  • Docker: Ensure Docker is installed and running

Installation

Follow these steps to set up the project on your local machine:

  1. Clone the Repository: ```bash git clone https://github.com/yourusername/path-to-the-crown.git cd path-to-the-crown ```

  2. Install Dependencies:

    • Install backend dependencies: ```bash npm install ```
    • Install frontend dependencies: ```bash cd frontend npm install ```

Running the Application

Running Locally

  1. Build the React App: ```bash npm run build ```

  2. Start the Node.js Server: ```bash npm start ```

  3. Access the Application: Open your browser and go to `http://localhost:4000\` to view the app.

Using Docker

  1. Build the Docker Image: ```bash docker build -t path-to-the-crown . ```

  2. Run the Docker Container: ```bash docker run -p 4000:4000 path-to-the-crown ```

  3. Access the Application: Open your browser and navigate to `http://localhost:4000\`.

Testing

Running Tests

(If applicable, provide instructions for running any tests associated with the project)

```bash npm test ```

Deployment

Docker Hub Deployment

To push the Docker image to Docker Hub:

  1. Tag the Image: ```bash docker tag path-to-the-crown yourdockerhubusername/path-to-the-crown:latest ```

  2. Push the Image: ```bash docker push yourdockerhubusername/path-to-the-crown:latest ```

Cloud Deployment

To deploy the Docker container to a cloud platform (AWS, Heroku, DigitalOcean, etc.), follow the specific instructions for that platform.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! To contribute:

  1. Fork the repository.
  2. Create a new branch (`git checkout -b feature-branch`).
  3. Make your changes and commit them (`git commit -m 'Add some feature'`).
  4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature-branch`).
  5. Open a Pull Request.

License

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