How to have your own Multiplayer Geography game with Posio

I play them in Linux They are becoming more common, even with the passage of time solutions have been created that allow us to have our own game servers, in How to have your own Multiplayer Geography game with Posio, we are going to teach you how to install and run a Geography game server so that you can play with your friends.

What is Posio?

Position is a multiplayer game, free and open source, which consists of answering geography questions, locating the place indicated on an interactive map. Position is made in Python using websockets, can be accessed from any browser.

En Position Each player can choose their username, in addition to presenting an updated ranking according to the score you accumulate, answering each question correctly.

Requirements to play Posio

Posio can be played from any browser that supports Websockets, Ram requirements are minimal.

Requirements to install Posio on your Server

• Minimum of ram 100 mb
• Python
• Web browser that supports Websockets

How to install Posio

To install Posio on your own server, we must follow the following procedure:

Download a copy of the project:

git clone https://github.com/abrenaut/posio.git
cd posio

Download dependencies:

python setup.py install

Export configuration:

export POSIO_SETTINGS=/path/to/config.py

Run the application:

python run.py

How to play Posio

To play Posio we must access the browser to the URL or IP of the server where the configurator is, on your local server by default the url is located at:

http://127.0.0.1:5000

We chose our username and began to answer the questions.