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Watermelon Wars

Game Overview

Watermelon Wars is a fast-paced, multiplayer party game built with React, Vite, TypeScript, shadcn-ui, and Tailwind CSS. Compete with friends in fruity arenas, test your reflexes and memory, and climb the leaderboard to become the ultimate Watermelon Champion!

Game Stages & Objectives

Stage 1: Watermelon Rush

• Objective: Tap or click on watermelons as they appear to collect points.
• Scoring:
  • Common Watermelon: 10 points
  • Rare Watermelon: 25 points
  • Epic Watermelon: 50 points
  • Legendary Watermelon: 100 points
• Power-ups: Speed boosts, shields, score multipliers spawn randomly.
• Obstacles: Bombs and rotten fruits (avoid them!).
• Tips: The faster you collect, the higher your score. Race against the clock and compete in real-time with other players.

Stage 2: Melon Puzzle Match

• Objective: Flip tiles to reveal fruit and match pairs to score points.
• Scoring:
  • Successful Match: 50 points
  • Special Tiles:
    • Golden: 150 points
    • Mystery: 75-200 points
    • Bomb: 100 points (reveals all tiles briefly)
    • Time: 80 points
• Obstacles: Time pressure and tricky patterns.
• Tips: Use Bomb tiles strategically to memorize positions. Find the most matches before time runs out.

Multiplayer & Scoring

• Compete in real-time rooms with friends or random players.
• Leaderboard updates live as players score points.
• Each player has a unique watermelon color and name.
• The winner is the player with the highest score at the end of the game timer.

Pro Tips & Strategy

• Prioritize High-Value Targets: Focus on rare, epic, and legendary watermelons in Stage 1 for maximum points.
• Use Special Tiles Wisely: In Stage 2, Bomb tiles reveal all tiles temporarily—use them to memorize multiple positions.
• Stay Focused: React quickly; every second counts in this multiplayer competition.
• Practice Makes Perfect: Play multiple rounds to master both stages and improve your reflexes and memory.

Technologies Used

• Vite
• TypeScript
• React
• shadcn-ui
• Tailwind CSS

How to Play Locally

1. Clone the repository:

    git clone <YOUR_GIT_URL>
    cd Watermelon-Wars
   

2. Install dependencies:

    npm i
   

3. Start the development server:

    npm run dev
   

Credits

© 2025 Watermelon Wars • Made with 🍉 and lots of juice