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
npx mage create my-gameserver
cd my-gameserver

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
npx mage create my-gameserver
cd my-gameserver

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.

npx mage create my-gameserver --typescript

See Also

• About MAGE
• Documentation