Gaming website

Introduction: The purpose of this document is to provide a comprehensive specification for the development of a gaming website-app. The specification outlines the objectives, features, design, technological requirements, and other relevant details to guide the external company in building the website. This will enable them to provide an accurate estimate for the project. Objectives: The main objectives of the gaming website-app are as follows: Provide a platform for users to track player statistics, analyze champion usage, and explore item builds. Facilitate player matchmaking for ranked matches based on preferred roles and skill levels. Foster a vibrant gaming community through real-time chat and forums. Allow users to create profiles, customize preferences, and interact with other players. Enable users to post and share videos and images with the community. Provide a direct messaging system for users to communicate privately. Allow players to create their own tournaments with rewards for winners. Features and Functionality: The gaming website-app will include the following features: Player Statistics Tracking: Collect and display comprehensive player statistics, including win ratios, match histories, and performance with each champion. Integrate with the Riot Games API to obtain and update player data in real-time. Champion Usage and Rankings: Display champion usage data and rankings to provide insights into the popularity and effectiveness of different champions. Implement sorting and filtering options for users to explore champion statistics. Item Builds and Recommendations: Offer recommended item builds for each champion based on statistical analysis and community trends. Allow users to explore item usage patterns and user-generated item builds. User Profile Management: Allow users to create profiles with unique usernames, profile pictures, and other customizable details. Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms to ensure secure profile management. Enable users to track their game statistics, including overall win ratios, most-used champions, and recent match history. Player Search and Ranked Matchmaking: Provide a player search feature that allows users to find other players for ranked matches based on preferred roles and skill levels. Allow users to specify their preferred roles, desired game modes, and availability for match encounters. Implement a search and filtering mechanism to find compatible players. Real-time Chat and Forums: Implement real-time chat functionality for users to communicate with each other. Create chat rooms or channels for different topics or interests. Develop a forum where users can post and engage in discussions, with features such as likes, comments, and notifications. User-Generated Content: Allow users to post and share videos and images with the community. Implement a media upload and sharing system with moderation capabilities. Enable users to interact with shared content through comments, likes, and shares. Direct Messaging System: Provide users with a direct messaging system to communicate privately with other users. Implement real-time messaging functionality with notifications for new messages. Tournament Creation: Allow users to create their own tournaments within the website-app. Enable users to set tournament rules, rewards, and registration processes. Implement tournament management features, including brackets, match scheduling, and result reporting. Design and User Interface: Design a visually appealing and intuitive user interface that reflects modern gaming aesthetics. Create a responsive design to ensure an optimal user experience on different devices and screen sizes. Utilize a style framework such as Tailwind CSS or Bootstrap to streamline the design process and ensure consistency. Technological Requirements: The development of the gaming website-app must adhere to the following technological requirements: Frontend: [login to view URL] (React framework), HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript Styles: Tailwind CSS (or as preferred) Backend: Node.js, [login to view URL] Database: MongoDB (or as preferred) Real-time Communication: [login to view URL] API Integration: Riot Games API Project Timeline: The estimated timeline for the project is as follows: