buistvn / game-collection

Mobile app that lets users browse video games and manage their game collections

Game Collection

Game Collection is a mobile app for browsing video games using data provided by the RAWG API. Users can find information on games such as ratings, developers, stores, screenshots, and trailers. While searching for games, users can narrow down their results by configuring the filters in the settings menu. The app has a local database which allows users to save games by favoriting them.

Technologies

• Moshi
• Retrofit
• Glide

Installation

To set up a local copy of the project, follow these steps.

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/buistvn/game-collection.git

2. Generate an API key from RAWG
3. Create a gradle.properties file in the Gradle user home directory ($USER_HOME/.gradle by default) with the API key

   RAWG_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY_GOES_HERE"

Usage

To run the project, follow these steps.

1. Open the project in Android Studio
2. Run the app with a device or an emulator

Authors

CS 492 Final Project Team 16

• Steven Bui
• Yuanfeng Guo
• Jordan Porter
• Alex Young