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+# GameHub
+
+GameHub is a React web application built with Vite and TypeScript. It provides a platform for discovering and exploring games across various platforms. The application utilizes Chakra UI for design, Axios for API requests, and relies on the RAWG.io API for game data.
+
+## Features
+
+- Browse games across different genres and platforms.
+- View detailed descriptions and information about individual games.
+- Search for specific games.
+
+## Installation
+
+To get started with GameHub, follow these steps:
+
+1. Clone the repository:
+
+```bash
+git clone https://github.com/HoussamMrabet/game-hub.git
+```
+
+2. Navigate to the project directory:
+
+```bash
+cd game-hub
+```
+
+3. Install the dependencies:
+
+```bash
+npm install
+```
+
+4. Create a `.env` file in the root directory and provide your RAWG.io API key. You can obtain an API key by signing up at [RAWG.io](https://rawg.io/apidocs).
+
+```
+REACT_APP_RAWG_API_KEY=your-api-key
+```
+
+## Usage
+
+Once you have installed the dependencies and provided the API key, you can start the development server:
+
+```bash
+npm run dev
+```
+
+This command will launch the application in development mode, and the server will be accessible at your `localhost`.
+
+## Dependencies
+
+GameHub utilizes the following major dependencies:
+
+- React: JavaScript library for building user interfaces.
+- Vite: Next-generation frontend build tooling.
+- TypeScript: Typed superset of JavaScript.
+- Chakra UI: Modular component library for React.
+- Axios: Promise-based HTTP client for making API requests.
+
+For the complete list of dependencies, please refer to the `package.json` file.
+
+## Contributing
+
+Contributions to GameHub are welcome! If you find any bugs, issues, or have suggestions for improvements, please open an issue or submit a pull request.
+
+When contributing, please adhere to the existing code style and follow the established patterns and conventions.
+
+## License
+
+GameHub is open source and distributed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).
+
+## Acknowledgements
+
+- [RAWG.io](https://rawg.io/) for providing the game data API.
+- [Vite](https://vitejs.dev/) for the efficient build tooling.
+- [Chakra UI](https://chakra-ui.com/) for the sleek and accessible component library.
+- [Axios](https://axios-http.com/) for simplified HTTP requests.
+
+## Contact
+
+For any inquiries or feedback, please contact [houssammrabet5@gmail.com](mailto:houssammrabet5@gmail.com).