christopherobin / mage

Game Server Framework

MAGE is a Game Server Framework for Node.js. It allows game developers to quickly create highly interactive games that are performant and scalable.

Features

• Supports both JavaScript and TypeScript
• Easily create transactional API endpoints
• Supports multiple storage backends
• Built-in distributed mode
• Rich ecosystem of SDKs, modules and tools

See our user documentation for more details.

Client SDKs

We officially support the following client-side SDKs:

Name	Language	Location
mage-js-sdk	JavaScript (browser)	GitHub
mage-sdk-unity	C# (For Unity)	GitHub

Install

Linux, macOS

# Replace my-gameserver with how you wish to name your game
export NODE_ENV=development
npm install mage --create --prefix my-gameserver
cd my-gameserver
npm run develop

Then follow the indications on screen as they appear.

Windows

# Replace my-gameserver with how you wish to name your game
set-item env:NODE_ENV=development
npm install mage --create --prefix my-gameserver
cd my-gameserver
npm run develop

Then follow the indications on screen as they appear.

TypeScript

Optionally, you may also create a TypeScript project. Simply add the --typescript flag to the previous npm command.

npm install mage --create --prefix my-gameserver --typescript

See Also

• About MAGE
• Documentation