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BrowserQuest

Self-hostable HTML5 multiplayer adventure game

Game Servers ★ 9.4k stars Easy setup MPL-2.0

BrowserQuest is an open-source HTML5 massively multiplayer adventure game originally created by Mozilla. It can be self-hosted with its Node.js server so communities run their own persistent game world.

Key features

  • Browser-based multiplayer
  • Self-hostable Node.js server
  • Pixel-art adventure world
  • Real-time gameplay

Strengths

  • Released under the MPL-2.0 license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 9.4k GitHub stars

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