Colonial Dice Game

About

Colonial Dice Game is a web-based game inspired by the dice-rolling mechanics of the Catan Dice Game.

Live Demo

Features

• Full Gameplay Implementation - Experience the complete mechanics of the Colonial Dice Game, including both islands and all core gameplay elements.
• Local Leaderboard - Track your high scores and challenge yourself to improve with a built-in local leaderboard.
• Immersive Sound Effects - Enjoy engaging audio feedback that enhances the gameplay atmosphere.
• Toggleable Hints - Get strategic guidance when you need it — or turn off hints for a more challenging experience.
• "How to Play" Section - Learn the rules and mechanics quickly with a built-in tutorial and instructions.

Available Scripts

Dev

To run the app in the local dev environment, navigate to the /frontend directory and run:

npm install
npm run dev

Open http://localhost:5173 to view it in the browser

Test

To run the unit test suite and get a coverage report, navigate to the /frontend directory and run:

npm run test

Build

To create a production-ready build, naviagte to the /frontend directory and run:

npm run build

References

Inspired by Monika ❤️

• https://www.codeconcisely.com/posts/react-detect-clicks-outside-component/
• https://usehooks.com/
• https://react-bootstrap.github.io/

Audio

• dice_03.wav by dermotte -- https://freesound.org/s/220741/ -- License: Attribution 4.0
• Pickup_Gold_01.wav by LittleRobotSoundFactory -- https://freesound.org/s/270407/ -- License: Attribution 4.0
• Craft Item 3 by SilverIllusionist -- https://freesound.org/s/580813/ -- License: Attribution 4.0
• Light Switch .wav by 221227 -- https://freesound.org/s/655533/ -- License: Attribution 4.0
• Ui sounds - Shimmering success by Philip_Berger -- https://freesound.org/s/648212/ -- License: Creative Commons 0
• Inventory_Open_00.wav by LittleRobotSoundFactory -- https://freesound.org/s/270393/ -- License: Attribution 4.0
• Jingle_Achievement_00.wav by LittleRobotSoundFactory -- https://freesound.org/s/270404/ -- License: Attribution 4.0
• Trap_00.wav by LittleRobotSoundFactory -- https://freesound.org/s/270399/ -- License: Attribution 4.0