Octo-ber Jam Meteor Webapp

Author: Ian Douglas

This is a Meteor webapp created for the Octo-ber Jam, but also designed to also act as a generic webapp to facilitate any ol' game jam.

Octo is a compiler and emulator for Chip8, and you can read more about it (and try it out) here!

Features

• User accounts
  • Registered users can submit and/or vote on games
  • Non-registered users can view and play games (a random sampling of games will be shown)
  • Users can register using:
    • A simple username/password combo
    • Facebook (maybe)
    • Twitter (maybe)
    • Other comedy options: Google, Gtihub, Meetup, Steam
• Games
  • Submitted by registered users
  • Contain a title, description, and link
  • For the Octo-ber Jam, the game will also be displayed as an iframe embed
  • Perhaps will also allow for screenshot uploading (mostly because I want to figure out how to do this in Meteor!)
  • The user owner can edit their game in the details view
  • Other registered users can vote on a game (or games) that they like, once the voting period starts
• Admin Dashboard
  • Very simple!
  • Show votes before the voting phase is over
  • Setting the submission start and end dates, and the voting start and end dates
• Pages
  • Show some pages. Not a CMS though.

Packages Used

• accounts-base
• accounts-password
• accounts-ui
• coffeescript
• iron:layout
• iron:router
• mizzao:bootstrap-3
• fourseven:scss
• sewdn:collection-behaviours
• dburles:collection-helpers