Multiplayer for HTML5 Games is an online add-on built with Node.js and Socket.io. It provides a responsive lobby where players can join public rooms to play together, or create private rooms and invite friends using a unique room code.
All HTML5 games are available for purchase separately, but not every game supports this add-on. Please check the Compatible Games page for details.
A free Guess the Sketch game (up to 4 players) is included. Players take turns sketching while others try to guess the word, the fastest correct guess earns points.
How to use
1. Start with Guess the Sketch game or get the HTML5 Games that is compatible with this add-ons from here
2. Copy and integrate the multiplayer files
3. Deploy the app to hosting (Node.js)
4. Ready to play online multiplayer.
Prerequisites:
Some basic knowledge of Node.js and GitHub is required to deploy the app to hosting (Node.js).
*Server requirements:
- Node.js
- Socket.IO
Features
- Free Guess the Sketch game (for multiplayer only)
- Local play (default game play) or online multiplayer play
- Enter player name for online multiplayer play
- Public rooms to join and play with other players
- Private room for other players to join by enter room code
- Play from 2 to 5 max players depend on compatible game
- Quick online multiplayer play without enter name and join room
- Support landscape and portrait game layout
- Support devices (desktop, mobile and tablet)
Item include
- HTML5 integration files
- Guess the Sketch HTML5 game
- Documentation
Changelog
Version 4.0 - Optimized JS Version 3.9 - Added new compatible games - Fixed HTML5 template Version 3.8 - 2025 template compatible Version 3.7 - Fixed Spot the Differences issue Version 3.6 - Support Scoreboard add-on Version 3.5 - Added rejoin feature Version 3.4 - Added new compatible games Version 3.3 - Fixed Four Colors issue Version 3.2 - Fixed Quiz Game VS issue Version 3.1 - Added new compatible games Version 3.0 - Added new compatible games Version 2.9 - Added new compatible games Version 2.8 - Updated Word Search Game Version 2.7 - Added new compatible games Version 2.6 - Added Find Objects feature Version 2.5 - Added new compatible games Version 2.4 - Updated Quiz Game VS Version 2.3 - Added new compatible games Version 2.2 - Added new compatible games - Fixed Guess the Sketch game Version 2.1 - Fixed name list issue Version 2.0 - Improved multiplayer script - Fixed multiplayer issue - Added new compatible games Version 1.8: - Added quick match timer - Added quick match timeout timer - Added quick match connection timer Version 1.7 - Added new compatible games Version 1.6 - Fixed Wheel of Fortune Quiz game Version 1.5 - Added new compatible games - Fixed fullscreen issue Version 1.4 - Fixed Bingo Bash game Version 1.3 - Free Guess the Sketch game - Added new compatible games Version 1.1 - Fixed multiplayer issue