
Quiz Battle Game with Leaderboard
Project Overview:
The Quiz Battle Game with Leaderboard is a fast-paced, multiplayer web-based quiz platform where users can challenge friends or random players in real time. Players compete head-to-head by answering multiple-choice questions under time pressure. Points are awarded based on accuracy and speed, and scores contribute to a global leaderboard. The game is designed to be engaging, competitive, and educational — ideal for students and trivia lovers.
Core Objectives:
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Create an interactive real-time quiz game for 2+ players
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Enable matchmaking with friends or random opponents
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Provide timed questions with instant feedback
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Maintain a global leaderboard and user stats
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Encourage learning through gamification
Technology Stack:
Backend (choose one):
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Node.js + Express.js with Socket.IO
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OR Java (Spring Boot)
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OR PHP + Ratchet (WebSocket library)
Database:
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MySQL or MongoDB for users, questions, results, leaderboard
Frontend:
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HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap
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JavaScript (with AJAX & WebSockets)
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Optional: Use Chart.js or D3.js to visualize scores