🎮🐟 Go Fish Discord Bot

Welcome to the Go Fish Discord Bot! This bot brings the classic card game Go Fish into your Discord server for fun, interactive multiplayer gameplay.

⚠️ Important: This project may be out of date. You may need to update parts of the code to match the latest Discord.js or Node.js versions.

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🚀 Features

• Classic Go Fish gameplay inside Discord
• Slash command support
• Multiplayer support
• Interactive card requests
• Simple setup and customization

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📋 Commands

🎲 Gameplay Commands

Command	Description
/startgofish	Start a new game
/join	Join an active game
/play	Ask another player for cards

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🧰 Requirements

Before installing, make sure you have:

• Node.js v18 or newer
• A Discord Bot Token
• A Discord Application with Slash Commands enabled

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📥 Install Node.js

Download and install Node.js from:

https://nodejs.org

After installing, confirm:

node -v
npm -v

You should see version numbers.

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📦 Installation

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/KernFerm/Go-Fish-Discord-Bot.git
cd Go-Fish-Discord-Bot

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2. Install dependencies

npm install

This installs everything listed in package.json.

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🔐 Environment Setup

Create a .env file in the root folder:

TOKEN=YOUR_DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN
CLIENT_ID=YOUR_APPLICATION_ID
GUILD_ID=YOUR_SERVER_ID

Replace values with your own.

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▶️ Run the Bot

Start the bot with:

node index.js

or (if you use nodemon):

npm run dev

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🔄 Register Slash Commands

If slash commands don’t appear, run:

node deploy-commands.js

(Only needed once or after command updates.)

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🛠 Troubleshooting

Bot won’t start?

Try:

npm update

or delete and reinstall dependencies:

rm -rf node_modules package-lock.json
npm install

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Discord.js errors?

You may need to upgrade:

npm install discord.js@latest

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⚠️ Code Notice

This project may require updates for:

• New Discord API versions
• Latest Discord.js
• Node.js compatibility

Feel free to modernize or refactor as needed.

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