https://github.com/alexandrabaturina/react-hangman-game

https://github.com/alexandrabaturina/react-hangman-game

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/alexandrabaturina/react-hangman-game
• Owner: alexandrabaturina
• Created: 2022-11-03T01:18:55.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2022-11-30T04:50:14.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-02-14T20:38:19.069Z (4 months ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 297 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# Hangman Game

## Overview

**Hangman Game** is a simple hangman game made with JavaScript and React. This project is built based on [This Is A Great Beginner React/TypeScript Project](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ONUyenGnWw&t=1s&ab_channel=WebDevSimplified) YouTube video. The code is modified from its original version by using JavaScript instead of TypeScript.

The goal of the project is to practice with:

* Managing state in React

* [useCallback](https://reactjs.org/docs/hooks-reference.html#usecallback) and [useEffect](https://reactjs.org/docs/hooks-reference.html#useeffect) hooks

## Features

**Hangman Game** has the following features.

* The letters could be read either from PC keyboard or screen keyboard.

* While guessing a word, player can do 5 mistakes.

* If a player was not able to guess the correct word, it is shown.

![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/53233637/204709700-a3adb890-24ba-467e-a253-e1dfe03b5fdd.png)

* A player has to refresh a page to play again.

## Getting Started

To run **Hangman Game** locally,

1. Clone this repo.

2. ```cd``` into project directory.

3. Start the server by running the following command:

```

npm start

```

The ```http:localhost:3000``` page will be automatically opened in your browser.