Chill Gamer

ChillGamer is an engaging gaming platform designed for gamers to explore and review their favorite games. Users can browse a collection of games, leave ratings using React Stars, and add reviews to share their experiences. The site features smooth UI interactions with animations powered by AOS and React Fast Marquee. A wishlist functionality allows users to save games they want to play later. The platform offers a unique and interactive experience that enhances community-driven discussions about video games.

Live Website Github Repo

Technologies

Challenges

Improvements

Frontend:

React, React Router DOM, Tailwind CSS, DaisyUI, Styled Components, Firebase

Backend:

Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB Atlas, Axios (API Calls)

UI & UX Enhancements:

React Awesome Reveal, React Fast Marquee, React Simple Typewriter, AOS

Game & Review Management:

React Slick, React Stars

Animations Optimization:

Implementing smooth UI animations without lag.

API Management:

Handling game reviews and ratings efficiently.

Authentication Flow:

Managing private and public routes properly.

Data Filtering:

Implementing sorting and search functionalities.

Leaderboard System:

Highlighting trending and top-rated games.

Real-time Chat:

Allowing gamers to discuss and recommend games.

Game Recommendations:

Using AI to suggest relevant games.

Dark Mode:

Improving UI experience for late-night gaming.