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.

Multiplayer for HTML5 Games - 1

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