As a Data Engineer, I want to set up the initial database schema for games and users, ensuring all necessary fields and relationships are defined.
As a Frontend Developer, I want to set up the routing shell for the application, ensuring navigation between Home, Games, and GameDetails pages.
As a DevOps Engineer, I want to set up the CI/CD pipeline and deployment environment using Docker and Kubernetes.
As a frontend developer, implement the CTASection on the Home page. This section includes a call-to-action with a glowing effect, a title, a subtitle, and a button that links to the Games page. Ensure the button includes an arrow icon and the section is styled according to the provided CSS. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the CategoriesSection on the Home page. This section displays a grid of category cards, each with an icon, name, and game count. It allows users to select a category, triggering a scroll to the FeaturedGamesSection. Ensure the active category is highlighted and the section is styled as per the CSS. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the FeaturedGamesSection on the Home page. This section displays a list of featured games with details such as title, category, rating, and description. It uses useMemo for optimized rendering based on category selection and sorting. Ensure the section is styled according to the CSS and supports category filtering. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the Footer on the Home page. This section includes branding, navigation links, and copyright information. Ensure links to restricted pages are conditionally shown based on user access. Style the footer according to the provided CSS. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the HeroSection on the Home page. This section features a dynamic star background and interactive game stars that display tooltips on hover. Utilize useMemo for efficient rendering of stars and ensure the section is styled according to the CSS. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the Navbar on the Home page. This component includes a logo, navigation links, and a responsive hamburger menu. It changes style on scroll and toggles the menu on button click. Ensure the Navbar is styled according to the CSS and links to restricted pages are conditionally shown. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the GameMedia section which includes an embedded video player for the game trailer and a carousel for screenshots. This section uses state hooks to manage the current slide in the carousel and provides navigation buttons for users to switch between screenshots. It is accessible by General Users. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the GameDescription section which provides a detailed description of the game, lists key features, and displays quick facts such as development time and team size. This section uses props to render dynamic content and is accessible by General Users. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the GameMetadata section which displays categories and tags associated with the game. This section uses props to render badges for each category and tag, and is accessible by General Users. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the GameDeveloperInfo section which displays information about the game's creation date, last update, developer, and supported platforms. This section uses props to render dynamic content and is accessible by General Users. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the GamePrimaryActions section which provides a 'Play Now' button linking to the game's play page. This section uses props to dynamically set the play link and is accessible by General Users. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the GameSecondaryActions section which includes links to the game's GitHub repository and LDJAM page, as well as social media sharing buttons. This section uses props to conditionally render links and is accessible by General Users. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the RelatedGames section which displays a list of related games with filtering and sorting options. This section uses state hooks to manage filter and sort order, and useMemo for optimized rendering. It is accessible by General Users. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a Data Engineer, I want to create database migrations using Alembic to manage schema changes over time.
As a frontend developer, implement the Navbar section for the Games page. This component includes a scroll effect that changes the navbar style when the user scrolls down, a hamburger menu for mobile view, and links to Home and Games pages. Ensure that the 'Explore Games' button is conditionally shown based on the user's access rights. This component may already exist from the Home page implementation. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a Data Engineer, design the database model for storing game information, including fields for title, description, video URL, play link, GitHub repository, type, rating, and timestamps.
As a Data Engineer, create initial data seeds for games to populate the database with sample game entries for development and testing.
As a Data Engineer, define data retention rules for game entries to ensure compliance with data policies and optimize database performance.
As a Frontend Developer, implement global state management using Context API to manage authentication and theme across the application.
As a Backend Developer, I want to create API endpoints for retrieving game lists and details, ensuring they support filtering and sorting.
As a Backend Developer, I want to implement user authentication using JWT, ensuring secure access to protected resources.
As a frontend developer, implement the GamesPageHeader section for the Games page. This component displays the total count of games and provides a brief introduction to the game library. It includes a title, subtitle, and an eyebrow text. Ensure the header is styled according to the design specifications. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the GamesFilterType section for the Games page. This component allows users to filter games by type using a dropdown menu. It includes a clear button to reset the filter and handles click events outside the dropdown to close it. Ensure the component is interactive and responsive. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the GamesFilterSort section for the Games page. This component allows users to sort games by rating using a dropdown menu with options for ascending and descending order. It includes an arrow indicator for the current sort direction. Ensure the component is interactive and responsive. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the GamesSearch section for the Games page. This component provides a search input for users to find games by name, category, or keyword. It includes a clear button to reset the search input. Ensure the component is styled and functional according to the design specifications. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the GamesCardGrid section for the Games page. This component displays a grid of game cards, each showing the game's title, category, rating, and description. It includes a dynamic background color based on the game category and a link to view game details. Ensure the grid is responsive and visually appealing. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the GamesPaginationControls section for the Games page. This component provides pagination controls for navigating through multiple pages of games. It includes buttons for previous and next pages, as well as page numbers with ellipses for skipped pages. Ensure the component is functional and accessible. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the Footer section for the Games page. This component includes links to Home and Games pages, as well as additional links for discovering game jams and top-rated games. Ensure the footer is styled consistently with the rest of the site. This component may already exist from the Home page implementation. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a frontend developer, implement the GameDetailsHero section which displays the game's title, category, rating, and tagline over a background image. This section uses props such as title, category, rating, tagline, and backgroundUrl to dynamically render content. It includes a star rating system that visually represents the game's rating. This section is accessible by General Users and depends on the Navbar from the Games page. Page access: shared by all personas (General User).
As a Backend Developer, I want to set up API authorization to ensure only authenticated users can access certain endpoints.
As a Frontend Developer, I want to develop a client service to interact with the backend API, supporting game data retrieval and user authentication.
As a QA Engineer, perform integration testing on the Game API endpoints to ensure they correctly support filtering and sorting of game data.
As a Tech Lead, verify the end-to-end integration between the GameDetails frontend implementation and the GameDetails backend API. Ensure data flows correctly, API responses are handled properly in the UI, and all interactions work as expected.
As a Tech Lead, verify the end-to-end integration between the Games frontend implementation and the Games backend API. Ensure data flows correctly, API responses are handled properly in the UI, and all interactions work as expected.
As a Backend Developer, implement role-based access control middleware to manage user permissions and secure API endpoints.
As a QA Engineer, test the authentication flow to ensure secure login and access to protected resources.
As a QA Engineer, perform integration testing on the GameDetails API endpoints to ensure they correctly return detailed game information.
As a Tech Lead, verify the end-to-end integration between the Home frontend implementation and the backend API. Ensure data flows correctly, API responses are handled properly in the UI, and all interactions work as expected.
As a QA Engineer, I want to test the game exploration flow to ensure users can view, filter, and sort games correctly.
As a Backend Developer, implement authorization checks for the Game API endpoints to ensure only authenticated users can access game data.

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