Reel Fling - Movie Guessing Game

reel-fling-game.vercel.app

Want to watch new movies, but tired of searching for new ones everytime? Or do you think you are a movie geek?

Reel Fling is an interactive movie guessing game where players test their knowledge of films by guessing movie titles letter by letter. The game features both single-player and multiplayer modes, with real-time functionality for a competitive experience. It also helps them if they are on a hunt for new movies to watch.

🎮 Features

• Single-player Mode: Guess movie titles with customizable difficulty levels
• Multiplayer Mode: Create or join lobbies to play with friends in real-time
• In-game Chat: Communicate with other players during multiplayer games
• Difficulty Levels: Easy, Medium, and Hard modes with varying levels of challenge
• Dark/Light Mode: Toggle between dark and light themes for comfortable gameplay
• Leaderboard System: Compete for high scores and track your progress
• Responsive Design: Play on desktop, tablet, or mobile devices
• Secure Authentication: User accounts with hCaptcha protection

🚀 Live Demo

Visit the live game at: https://reel-fling.vercel.app

🛠️ Technology Stack

• Frontend: Next.js, React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Framer Motion
• Backend: Supabase (PostgreSQL, Authentication, Realtime)
• APIs: TMDB API for movie data
• Deployment: Vercel
• Security: hCaptcha for bot protection

🎲 Game Modes

Single Player

• Easy Mode: More common movies with 8 guesses and 1hints available.
• Medium Mode: Less common movies with 5 guesses and 1 hints available.
• Hard Mode: Least common plus newer movies with 4 guesses and 1 hint available.

Multiplayer

• Lobby System: Create or join game lobbies with friends
• Round-Based: Play 3, 5, or 7 rounds per game
• Real-time Scoring: Compete for the fastest completion times
• Host Controls: Kick inactive players, start games, and configure settings

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

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

📝 License

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

👏 Acknowledgements

• TMDB for their extensive movie database
• Supabase for the backend infrastructure
• Next.js for the React framework
• Vercel for hosting
• hCaptcha for security protection