Show HN: Multi-player doom on browser via Cloudflare for free
PlayDoom allows users to play Doom with friends directly in their web browsers. The setup is self-hosted and requires a Cloudflare account to deploy, with no need for game server maintenance. Players can create private rooms and share links, accommodating up to four players per game.
- ▪PlayDoom is a self-hosted browser deathmatch setup based on a Doom-compatible engine.
- ▪Users need a Cloudflare account to deploy their own copy and share room links with friends.
- ▪The game uses FreeDM/Freedoom assets and allows up to four players per match.
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PlayDoom Play Doom with friends in your browser. PlayDoom is a self-hosted browser deathmatch setup based on a Doom-compatible engine and FreeDM/Freedoom assets. You deploy your own copy, get your own Worker URL, then share room links with friends. This website does not host the games. It only explains the setup and points you to the deployable template repository. No PlayDoom account or registration. Runs in the browser from a shared link. No game server to install or maintain. Your copy runs on your own Cloudflare account. Deploy to Cloudflare View template repo Browser gameplay using FreeDM assets. Players Up to 4 playable slots. Hosting The host needs a Cloudflare account to deploy. Assets Uses FreeDM/Freedoom game data.
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