NervousNet Competition Game

Un juego de la competencia de varios jugadores usando sensores móviles.

The NervousNet Competition Games is a multiplayer game played using the sensors (light, accelerometer and noise) available on you mobile phone. This game is released as an open source project. Users can download the project from github and run their own server locally

The NervousNet Competition game is part of the Nervousnet research platform, a large-scale distributed research platform that provides real-time social sensing services as a public good. Existing Big Data systems threaten social cohesion as they are designed to be closed, proprietary, privacy-intrusive and discriminatory. In contrast, the Planetary Nervous System is an open, privacy-preserving and participatory platform designed to be collectively built by citizens and for citizens.

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**Requirements**

1. Java should be installed on your PC / Laptop to run the server.

2. Android mobile phones to install the client app.

**How to run the competition:**

Step 1: Run the server.

a. Download a released version of the NervousNetCompetitionGame Project from

https://github.com/nervousnet-virtual-sensors/NervousnetCompetitionGame/releases

b. Unzip the files to a local folder.

c. Run the GameServer.jar file which is present inside the GameServer folder.

Step 2: Install the NervousCo Mobile app on the Mobile device.

a. Download the app from:

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ch.ethz.coss.nervous.competition

b. Start the NervousNet Competition application.

c. Click on the "Settings" button to change SENSOR, TEAM, SERVER and PORT values.

d. Server IP can be viewed on the Website Interface shown in Step 3.

e. Port number is default 8080.

Step 3: Start the Server Website interface

a. Click on the index.html file inside the GameServerInterface folder.

b. Select type of sensor involved in the competition.

c. Server IP and Port number is shown, if the server in running on local machine.

d. Once 2 or more players are connected using the NervousCo Mobile App, click "START" to play and destroy your competition..:)

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