Framartin / dixio

Implementation of famous board game Dixit in Python with Flask-SocketIO

DixIO

KISS implementation of famous board game Dixit in Python with Flask-SocketIO

Created with love and care during the COVID-19 pandemic to be able to play with family and friends 😷💌🏩

Features

• KISS: no account, no lobby, no password. Just share your game link to your friends
• Support multiple games from same browser
• No database, no flat-file, the current games are loaded on RAM.

Limitations

• Not possible to change browser during a game

Set up you own server

Installation

• Install Python3.7+.
• Create a virtual environment

python3 -m venv venv
. venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt

• Configure the server:
  • Set a strong SECRET_KEY, for example by running python -c 'import os; print(os.urandom(16))'
  • Make sure that DEBUG is set to False
• You may need the Deployment section of the Flask-SocketIO documentation

Run the server

. venv/bin/activate
python app.py