Gather Games Word Associations

A simple group-based word game designed to be played on phones and tablets while at the same location.

Checkout the site online at: https://gather.gg

The code is organized into three main folders.

1. server - a django based server (serving non-game files)
2. static - all the static files for the game (which is a single page application)
3. realtime_server - a nodejs server for the realtime game API

Installation

Install Dependencies

You will need to install mysql, node, python, pip, and virtualenv first.

npm install -g grunt-cli bower
bower install
npm install
virtualenv env
pip install -r requirements.txt

Setup Database and static files

cp local.template.json server/_local.json
vim _local.json  # fill in details
grunt setup

Run Test Server

# start node real time server
node node/index.js

# in a separate terminal/tmux pane
virtualenv env/bin/activate  # enter virtual environment
cd django
python manage.py runserver  # start the python test server

Development

Run server tests:

grunt tests

Setup watch for static or server tests or client tests:

grunt watch:tests
# or
grunt watch:static
# or 
grunt karma

Run Production Server

1. run manage.py collectstatic
2. enable apache modwsgi and rewrite
3. sym link apache config and enable