The Blockheads Game Server for Linux and ...

The Blockheads Game Server for Linux and MacOS

Jan 24, 2025

Getting Started

GettingStarted

1. Installation | Linux

Follow the instructions below to install and set up the Blockheads server on your system.

Download and run the server script:

curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/JonCastaway/BHS/main/start.sh | bash -s -

Create Your server:

./blockheads_server171 -n MyFirstServer

For more options and help use:

./blockheads_server171 -h

Configure Your server: You'll need to replace the WORLD_ID and PORT inside the run.sh script.

nano run.sh

Replace the placeholders with your WORLDID and PORT. You can find your WORLDID by typing:

./blockheads_server171 -l

Save and exit the file by pressing CTRL+X, then Y, and ENTER.

Start the server in the background

nohup ./start.sh &>/dev/null &

2. Installation | MacOS

Download the Blockheads Server App

Download from App Store

3. Original Server Binaries | Manual Install

You can download the original server binaries from the links below

4. The Blockheads | Android APK

If version 1.76 does not launch, try an earlier version such as 1.75 or 1.74

5. Roadmap

Exlore our advancement towards significant milestones, and delve into the wiki. Here's a general outline of some key features we're considering:

  • [ ] Current Active Servers (in test)

  • [ ] World Configuration Editor

  • [ ] Web-based User Interface

  • [ ] Docker file (in test)

Additionally, review the open issues for a comprehensive list of suggested features (as well as known issues).

6. Contributing

contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to fork this repository and submit pull requests.

Contributors

7. License

This project is Licensed under the GPL-3.0 License. See the License file for details.

8. Contact

contact

For any questions or support, please reach out or open an issue on GitHub.

9. Acknowledgments

Projects we're inspired by and obtained valuable information:

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