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Game-server projects on GitHub
Game server implementations and hosting for multiplayer games
As of , the most-starred Game-server projects on GitHub are docker-minecraft-server (14.4K stars), skynet (14.2K stars) and luanti (13.7K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 8 Game-server repositories with 91.4K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was ReSkate, with +23 stars in a day.
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16
+23ReSkate
Dingo-Shenanigans/ReSkate · ★ 1.2KReSkate is a fan-made mod framework and launcher for EA's skateboarding game 'skate.' that lets you play fully offline, host your own multiplayer lobbies or dedicated servers, and install mods.
+22Pumpkin
Pumpkin-MC/Pumpkin · ★ 12.5KPumpkin is a Minecraft server implementation built entirely in Rust, built for speed, efficiency, and customization while following vanilla game mechanics.
+4docker-minecraft-server
itzg/docker-minecraft-server · ★ 14.4KA Docker image that runs a Minecraft Java Edition server — at startup it automatically installs and upgrades the server version, modloaders, and modpacks for you.
+4luanti
luanti-org/luanti · ★ 13.7KLuanti (formerly Minetest) is a free, open-source voxel game engine and game-creation platform: play voxel games, join multiplayer servers, or build your own games and mods with Lua.
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8 projects · by stars
- 14.4K
#1 · itzg/docker-minecraft-serverdocker-minecraft-server
A Docker image that runs a Minecraft Java Edition server — at startup it automatically installs and upgrades the server version, modloaders, and modpacks for you.
- 14.2K
#2 · cloudwu/skynetskynet
Skynet is a lightweight, multi-user Lua framework built on the actor model, mainly used to build online game servers.
- 13.7K
#3 · luanti-org/luantiluanti
Luanti (formerly Minetest) is a free, open-source voxel game engine and game-creation platform: play voxel games, join multiplayer servers, or build your own games and mods with Lua.
- 4

Paper
12.7KPaperMC/Paper · JavaPaper is the most widely used, high-performance Minecraft server software. Its goal is to fix gameplay and mechanics inconsistencies found in the vanilla server.
- 5

Pumpkin
12.5KPumpkin-MC/Pumpkin · RustPumpkin is a Minecraft server implementation built entirely in Rust, built for speed, efficiency, and customization while following vanilla game mechanics.
- 6

pomelo
11.9KNetEase/pomelo · JavaScriptA fast, scalable game server framework for Node.js, originally built by NetEase. It ships the core framework plus related components — libraries and tools — and also suits realtime web apps.
- 7

TrinityCore
10.8KTrinityCore/TrinityCore · C++TrinityCore is an open-source MMORPG server framework written in C++ that lets you run your own World of Warcraft game server. It began as a fork of the MaNGOS project and has been heavily rewritten and optimized since.
- 8

ReSkate
1.2KDingo-Shenanigans/ReSkate · C++ReSkate is a fan-made mod framework and launcher for EA's skateboarding game 'skate.' that lets you play fully offline, host your own multiplayer lobbies or dedicated servers, and install mods.
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