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Code a Game Using React - Data Fetching with useEffect

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This course guides learners through building a timed dog-breed guessing game with React and Tailwind, fetching images from an API and implementing questions, game logic, a countdown, lives, and high-score persistence. It assumes familiarity with React, JSX, and basic front-end development.

Syllabus

Intro.
Starter Setup.
Fetching Dog API Data.
useEffect Data Fetching / Strict Mode.
Getting Data Ready for Questions.
State with Immer Reducer.
Creating Questions.
The JSX Game Interface.
Game Logic.
Time Clock & Hearts UI.
Game Over Screen.
Actually Counting Down Time.
Preload Images.
High Score Local Storage.

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