KeyboardRage

KeyboardRage is a typing game in an arcadce style where players have to type the words before they fall to the bottom of the box, different speeds and languages are available.

kbr2.mp4

Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/EMRD95/keyboardrage

The game has been tested and found to be working on Ubuntu 22.04 with the following requirements:

node v20.2.0
https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm?tab=readme-ov-file#installing-and-updating
mongod db version v6.0.6 and v7.0.9
https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-ubuntu/

Next, install the required packages:

npm install -g typescript
npm install express mongoose body-parser
npm install ip
npm install

To build the TypeScript file game.ts and create game.js, run:

tsc

To run the application, execute:

node server.js

Setting Up a Service

Create a service file with the following content:

[Unit]
Description=Keyboardrage Node.js Application
After=network.target

[Service]
ExecStart=/home/version/bin/node /home/game/game/server.js
Restart=always
User=monkey
Group=monkey
Environment=PATH=/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin
Environment=NODE_ENV=production
WorkingDirectory=/home/game/game/

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

NGINX Configuration

Set up an NGINX server with the following configuration:

server {
    listen 80;
    server_name domainname.com www.domainname.com;

    location / {
        proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:3000;
        proxy_http_version 1.1;
        proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
        proxy_set_header Connection 'upgrade';
        proxy_set_header Host $host;
        proxy_cache_bypass $http_upgrade;
    }
}

Change scores TTL

Edit expire in server.js then drop and recreate the index in Mongo:

mongosh
use typing_game
db.scores.getIndexes()
db.scores.dropIndex("timestamp_1")
db.scores.createIndex({ "timestamp": 1 }, { expireAfterSeconds: 315360000 }) //for 10 years

Restart the server for all changes to apply.

Language Pack

The language pack can be sourced from monkeytypegame/monkeytype on GitHub.