Swev-client

Swev-client is the official game client for SwevGame – a modern 2D multiplayer online RPG inspired by classic MMORPGs, built with React, Phaser, and Tauri for desktop-native performance.

It is designed to work seamlessly with Swev-server, providing a fast, responsive, and moddable game experience.

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Features

• React + Phaser hybrid architecture for flexible UI and high-performance 2D game rendering
• Tauri integration for lightweight, secure, native desktop builds
• Real-time multiplayer via WebSocket connection to Swev-server
• Modular and scalable code structure, inspired by classic game clients but rewritten for modern JS/TS
• Built-in state management (Redux or Context API)
• Cross-platform: Windows, Linux, macOS

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Project Structure

src/
  components/      # React UI components (menus, HUD, dialogs)
  game/            # Phaser game logic, scenes, and assets
  hooks/           # Custom React hooks
  services/        # API and WebSocket client logic
  assets/          # Sprites, maps, sounds, and media
  main.tsx         # App entry point

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v20+ recommended)
• npm or yarn
• (For building desktop app: Tauri dependencies – see Tauri setup)

Installation

git clone https://github.com/Wickedviruz/Swev-client.git
cd Swev-client
npm install

Running in Development Mode (Web)

npm start

Open http://localhost:5173 in your browser.

Building Desktop App (Tauri)

npm run tauri dev

See Tauri documentation for OS-specific requirements.

Connecting to the Server

Swev-client connects to Swev-server via WebSocket.

Default configuration points to localhost:8080, but you can change this in the config file or environment variables.

Roadmap

• Phaser + React integration
• WebSocket multiplayer connection
• Map rendering and player movement
• Basic combat and UI
• Desktop builds (Tauri)
• Inventory, chat, and more

Contributing

Pull requests and suggestions are welcome! Please open an issue first for major changes.

Credits

Inspired by classic MMORPG clients and modern open source projects.

License

MIT (see LICENSE file)