Games App

Overview

Games App is a full‑stack project with a Node.js/Express backend and a React frontend. It supports game catalog management, user accounts, history tracking, and a shopping‑bag flow.

Features

• CRUD for games, categories, users, and history
• REST API with structured routes, controllers, and schemas
• UI pages for home, lists, details, auth, personal area, and cart
• Global state with Redux
• Responsive design using Bootstrap / React‑Bootstrap

Tech Stack

• Backend: Node.js, Express, MongoDB, Mongoose, CORS
• Frontend: React, React Router, Redux, Axios, Bootstrap, React‑Bootstrap
• Tooling: Nodemon, React Scripts

Project Structure

backend/
  app.js
  controllers/
  route/
  schema/
frontend/my-app/
  src/
  public/

How To Run

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18+ (recommended)
• MongoDB (local or Atlas)

Backend

cd backend
npm install
npm start

Set MONGODB_URI in your environment or update the connection string inside backend/app.js.

Frontend

cd frontend/my-app
npm install
npm start

Update the API base URL in frontend/my-app/src/axios if needed.

API Overview

Routes are grouped by feature under backend/route:

• GameRouter
• CategoryRoute
• UserRoute
• historyRoute

Scripts

• Backend: npm start
• Frontend: npm start, npm run build, npm test, npm run eject

Notes

• Game images live in backend/pic.