WebSocket Game Server

Lightweight WebSocket game server built with Rust, designed for managing multiplayer game sessions with real-time scoring.

Running the Server

Start the server:

cargo run

The server will start on localhost:3001

API Endpoints

• GET /health - Health check endpoint
• GET /ws - WebSocket connection endpoint

WebSocket Events

Client to Server

1. Create Game

{
    "event": "createGame",
    "playerName": "Player1"
}

2. Join Game

{
    "event": "joinGame",
    "code": "GAMECODE",
    "playerName": "Player2"
}

3. Start Game

{
    "event": "startGame"
}

4. Submit Solution

{
    "event": "submitSolution",
    "usedHint": false
}

Server to Client

1. Game Created

{
    "event": "gameCreated",
    "gameCode": "ABC123"
}

2. Player Joined

{
    "event": "playerJoined",
    "players": [
        {"name": "Player1", "score": 0},
        {"name": "Player2", "score": 0}
    ]
}

3. Game Started

{
    "event": "gameStarted"
}

4. Scores Updated

{
    "event": "updateScores",
    "players": [
        {"name": "Player1", "score": 1},
        {"name": "Player2", "score": 0}
    ]
}