Encounterly

Encounterly is an ecnounter creation and management app for the tabletop roleplaying game Dungeons & Dragons. Encounterly includes features that let you add players to your roster, add enemies to your list of monsters, and create encounters where you can gauge the difficulty of a battle before you run it.

Screenshots

Players index page screenshot Monster details page screenshot Encounter difficulty screenshot

How to Use

1. Go to the Encounterly website.
2. Sign up for a free account
3. Add any players under your 'Player' tab
4. Add any monsters under your 'Monster' tab
5. Create an encounter and Encounterly will tell you if it's Easy, Medium, Hard or Deadly for your party

Technologies Used

• JavaScript
• EJS
• Node.JS
• MongoDB
• HTML
• Flexbox
• VS Code
• Github
• Affinity Designer

Planning notes available on Trello

Attribution

Thanks to Colby of D4 for providing excellent math documentation for calculating encounter difficulty! This is built using the XP Thresholds provided by Wizards of the Coast. Monsters are also courtesy of the SRD put out by Wizards of the Coast.

Next Steps

• Add options for encounter difficulty calculations (basic, standard, advanced)
• Add pagination for monsters
• Add filtering for monsters