lacledeslan/gamesvr-hl2dm repository overview

⁠Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Dedicated Server in Docker

Half-Life 2: Deathmatch is a multiplayer first-person shooter that uses many of the assets from Half-Life 2 and its Source engine. It features new levels, optimized for multiplayer arena play, and a few new weapons. Deathmatch includes some notable features such as instant respawn; weapons that have specific spawn points; and special abilities (sprint, flashlight, etc.).

This repository is maintained by Laclede's LAN⁠. Its contents are intended to be bare-bones and used as a stock server. For examples of building a customized server from this Docker image browse its related child-project gamesvr-hl2dm-freeplay⁠. If any documentation is unclear or it has any issues please see CONTRIBUTING.md⁠.

⁠Linux

⁠Download

docker pull lacledeslan/gamesvr-hl2dm;

⁠Run Simple, Interactive Server

docker run -it --rm --net=host lacledeslan/gamesvr-hl2dm ./srcds_run -game hl2mp +map dm_overwatch -console -usercon +sv_lan 1;

⁠Run Self Tests

The projects includes a test script that can be used to verify built docker images. No changes or pull-requests will be accepted to this repository if any tests fail.

./tests/gamesvr-hl2dm.sh lacledeslan/gamesvr-hl2dm /app/srcds_run -game hl2mp +map dm_overwatch -insecure -norestart +sv_lan 1;

⁠Getting Started with Game Servers in Docker

Docker⁠ is an open-source project that bundles applications into lightweight, portable, self-sufficient containers. For a crash course on running Dockerized game servers check out Using Docker for Game Servers⁠. For tips, tricks, and recommended tools for working with Laclede's LAN Dockerized game server repos see the guide for Working with our Game Server Repos⁠. You can also browse all of our other Dockerized game servers: Laclede's LAN Game Servers Directory⁠.