Moody Gamer

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A front-end web app utlizing astrology and video game APIs to suggest video games, built with Tailwind CSS.

moody-gamer

Description

This project is an app to suggest what games a user should play depending onastrological signs and their selected mood. We will implement an Aztro Astrology API and the RAWG video game API to get parameters for video game selection, whilethe user mood will be self-selected.

User Stories

AS A Gamer,
I WANT to know the daily horoscope
SO THAT I can plan my gaming accordingly

AS AN Indecisive Gamer,
I WANT tailor my game selection to my mood and the current day's mood
SO THAT I can be beat decision paralysis

AS A Boot Camp Student,
I WANT an application to recommend me a game
SO THAT spend less time deciding and more time gaming (alongside studying)

AS A Gaming Connoisseur,
I WANT an application to classify my gaming tastes with certain astrological signs and moods
SO THAT I understand my gaming tastes better

Project Specifications

GIVEN a page containing the horoscope and a selection of moods
WHEN I select my astrological sign and my mood
THEN I am given a horoscope and some game genre recommendations
WHEN I click the game genre
THEN I am given the top 10 game recommendations for the last week
WHEN I enter tags, genres, and/or keywords into a search bar
THEN I am given a list of recommended games

Usage Instructions

Upon loading the app, user is presented with a welcome page and a button saying "Start Here ->." Clicking that button will direct the user to a page that asks them to select their astrological sign. Hovering over any of the signs will add a border to the picture for additional button affordance. Selecting an astrological sign will direct the user to a page asking for their current mood. These six moods represent common moods adapted from