/seek

A Geoguessr meets Wordle mashup, created in collaboration with Ryan Williams. Guess the Google Streetview location by dropping a pin on the world map. Get scored, place on a leaderboard and even create your own games to send to friends. Built with Express, React and Postgres. (This is a forked repo, see the original repo at Ryan-Williams-Dev/seek).

Primary LanguageJavaScript

SEEK

Seek is a browser based game designed for mobile devices. Each day users are given an identical location. In street view they are able to look around and search for clues as to their whereabouts. They place their guess via a marker on a global map. Their guess is scored on proximity to the answer location. Users can follow their friends and view how they fared on the daily challenge on a leaderboard. Users can also create a custom challenges, picking a location for their friends to guess.

  • Front-end: React, SCSS, MaterialUI, HTML
  • Back-end: Node, Express, PostgreSQL
  • APIs: Google Maps

Visit https://www.seekgame.net/. The back-end is hosted on heroku, so the app may take several seconds to load if it has not been active.

Click here for a video demo

The daily game challenge

Daily game

Post guess scorecard

Scorecard

Leaderboards

Leaderboard

Account page

Account

Selecting a location for a custom challenge

Custom game location selection