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For the most up to date instructions and requirements, visit https://github.com/screeps/screeps. |
For the most up to date instructions and requirements, visit https://github.com/screeps/screeps. |
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| + | This guide will point you in the right direction for installation of a Screeps private server. |
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| + | == Community Solutions == |
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| + | These are the community-preferred solutions for hosting a private server. |
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| + | === Screepers Launcher === |
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| + | [https://github.com/screepers/screeps-launcher Screepers Launcher] is developed by the community to streamline the launch process and offer additional features for managing the private server. |
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| + | The recommended way to install the Screepers Launcher is to use the Docker image. This will ensure that all dependencies are met and that the server is isolated from the host system. See the [https://github.com/screepers/screeps-launcher#docker-compose Docker Install Instructions] for more information. |
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| + | === Jomik's Screeps Server === |
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| + | [https://github.com/Jomik/screeps-server Jomik's Screeps Server] focuses on ease of use and simplicity. It leverages Docker to provide a containerized environment, simplifying deployment and administration. |
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| + | To install Jomik's Screeps Server, follow the instructions in the [https://github.com/Jomik/screeps-server/wiki/Getting-started Getting Started Guide]. |
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| + | == Official Server Package == |
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| + | The <code>screeps</code> package on npm is the most up-to-date version of the Screeps server and is the official private server package provided by the Screeps development team. However, it is not as user-friendly as the community solutions. |
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| + | === Requirements === |
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* Node 10 or Node 12 (Newer versions of node will not work) |
* Node 10 or Node 12 (Newer versions of node will not work) |
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* Build tools (<code>apt install build-essential</code> for Debian/Ubuntu, install Visual Studio for Windows) |
* Build tools (<code>apt install build-essential</code> for Debian/Ubuntu, install Visual Studio for Windows) |
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| + | The GUI launcher is installed along with the Screeps client through Steam. |
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To install the Screeps private server without a GUI, run the following commands. This will start the server on part 21025 by default. |
To install the Screeps private server without a GUI, run the following commands. This will start the server on part 21025 by default. |
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Revision as of 14:52, 21 April 2024
For the most up to date instructions and requirements, visit https://github.com/screeps/screeps.
Overview
This guide will point you in the right direction for installation of a Screeps private server.
Community Solutions
These are the community-preferred solutions for hosting a private server.
Screepers Launcher
Screepers Launcher is developed by the community to streamline the launch process and offer additional features for managing the private server.
The recommended way to install the Screepers Launcher is to use the Docker image. This will ensure that all dependencies are met and that the server is isolated from the host system. See the Docker Install Instructions for more information.
Jomik's Screeps Server
Jomik's Screeps Server focuses on ease of use and simplicity. It leverages Docker to provide a containerized environment, simplifying deployment and administration.
To install Jomik's Screeps Server, follow the instructions in the Getting Started Guide.
Official Server Package
The screeps package on npm is the most up-to-date version of the Screeps server and is the official private server package provided by the Screeps development team. However, it is not as user-friendly as the community solutions.
Requirements
- Node 10 or Node 12 (Newer versions of node will not work)
- Python 2 and Python 3
- Build tools (
apt install build-essentialfor Debian/Ubuntu, install Visual Studio for Windows)
Installation
The GUI launcher is installed along with the Screeps client through Steam.
To install the Screeps private server without a GUI, run the following commands. This will start the server on part 21025 by default.
npm install screeps npx screeps init npx screeps start
To connect to CLI server, in another shell run:
npx screeps cli