nodeGame
7.1.0
Online Real-Time Synchronous Experiments.
Fast, scalable JavaScript for large-scale, online, multiplayer, real-time games and experiments.
Features
- Open source and open standard (HTML5)
- 100% JavaScript code
- Works on mobile devices and tablets
- Zero installation for clients
- Easy installation for server on Win/Mac/Linux
- Digital Ocean Cloud one-click install
- Modular framework (server / client / window / widgets / games)
- Matching algorithms for players
- Integrated NDDB JavaScript database
- Server can run multiple games at the same time
- Customizable waiting rooms
- Survey API to create surveys
- Bots to simulate or replace human players
- "Phantoms" to test game under realistic conditions
- Templates and internationalization
- Integrates smoothly with other libraries (e.g. jQuery, D3.js, etc.)
- Integrates with external web services, like Amazon Mechanical Turk, Prolific, etc.
- ...and more! See the documentation.
Resources
- Full documentation: WIKI
- Source code on Github: https://github.com/nodeGame/
- Follow on twitter: @nodegameorg
- Get help: online forum or mail to help@nodegame.org
How to Cite
If you use nodeGame for conducting your own research, please cite the software as follows: Balietti (2017) "nodeGame: Real-Time, Synchronous, Online Experiments in the Browser" Behavior Research Methods Volume 49, Issue 5, pp. 1696-1715