v1.0.0 Public Release
Game Night v1.0.0 🎮
Game Night is a real-time web application designed for quiz masters and game show hosts to create interactive experiences. Perfect for online quiz nights, classroom games, or team building events.
Key Features
Host Controls 🎯
- Room Management: Create private game rooms with unique codes
- Player Overview: Real-time leaderboard with detailed player tracking
- Point System: Flexible point distribution (±1, ±10, ±50, ±100)
- Notes System: View and manage player answers in real-time
Game Elements 🎲
- Buzzer System:
- First-to-buzz competition mode
- Lock/unlock controls for the host
- Space bar support for quick buzzing
- Visual and audio feedback
- Timer Function:
- Preset durations (10s, 30s, 60s)
- Visual countdown
- Sound alerts for final seconds
- Auto-locks answers when time's up
- Random Number Generator:
- Customizable range
- Synchronized display for all players
Player Features 👥
- Custom Avatars: 20 unique avatars to choose from
- Answer System:
- Private answer submission
- Lock-in feature to prevent changes
- Real-time sync with host
- Points Display: Live tracking of individual scores
- Visual Feedback: Clear status indicators for buzzers and timers
Technical Features 💻
- Real-time Communication: WebSocket-based for instant updates
- Responsive Design: Works on desktop and mobile devices
- Sound Control: Toggleable sound effects
- Persistent Scoring: Points are saved per device
- Room Management:
- Auto-cleanup for inactive rooms
- Maximum 12 players per room
- Host disconnection handling
Security Features 🔒
- Rate limiting
- Helmet security middleware
- CORS protection
- XSS prevention
- Input sanitization
Browser Support
- Chrome 60+
- Firefox 60+
- Safari 12+
- Edge 79+
License
CC BY-NC License
Game Night is developed and maintained by Nic Kraneis