Dine and Dash

Description

Dine and Dash is a food trivia and geographical exploration game. Embark on the ultimate heist to seize and savor the world's most exquisite dishes!

Getting Started

Prerequisites

To install and run the game, you need Node.js and npm.

Installation

First, 'npm install' Then open two seperate terminals, and 'npm run hotloader' in the first, and 'npm start' in the second. Then open http://localhost:5050

Playing the Game

Follow the instructions on the screen to play the game, or view the "Mission Briefing" or "HowTo" page.

Features

Some key features of the game include:

• Interactive maps
• Timed trivia challenges
• Personal profile and statistics
• Customizable avatars

Built With

Technologies and frameworks used to build Dine and Dash:

• React.js
• Node.js
• MongoDB

3rd party libraries or APIs used:

• Mapbox

Additional Sources:

• web.lab Catbook Repo
• web.lab Skeleton Repo
• World Map Setup
• Countries Dataset
• Country Adjacency List
• Images are licensed or hand drawn on Procreate/Adobe Illustrator/Adobe Photoshop.

Authors

Krystal Montgomery and Thomas Wu, MIT 2026

Acknowledgments

Big thanks to MIT web.lab for teaching web development basics and providing the opportunity to compete in a 2 week hackathon.

Thanks for checking Dine and Dash out :)

Created January 2024