screeps-server

Docker images for running a containerized screeps private server.

The source for the containers can be found on Github

The container builds can be found on Docker Hub

Screeps

Screeps is a MMO RTS sandbox game for programmers, wherein the core mechanic is programming your units AI. You control your colony by writing JavaScript which operate 24/7 in the single persistent world filled by other players on par with you.

This project is a distributed, standalone game server that allows you to launch your own game world on a local computer or dedicated server on the Internet.

Create Container

The screeps-server requires the Steam API key in order to complete authentication. API key is available at Steam for Developers.

The API Key will be passed as an environment variable: STEAM_KEY

docker run -d \
-e STEAM_KEY='apikeyfromsteam' \
braydeejohnson/screeps-server:<version>

Server versions available by tag

Omitting a version when running the docker run command will use the latest version

2.5.x (latest)
2.4.x
2.3.x
2.2.x

Currently there is no automated watch in place to rebuild the docker image when the screeps private server increments a minor version release.

Running CLI

To connect with CLI to the running container use the following:

docker exec <container-id> screeps cli

Once connected you may issue commands based on the CLI Section documented on GitHub.

Volumes

You may volume mount to /screeps to access/share files with your host as well as add mods/bots to the server.

Ports

21025: Client Connections
21026: CLI Connections