Show HN: Blast Arena – Quake 3-style deathmatch in the browser (WebRTC P2P)

Category: web-framework

Tags: browser-game, webrtc, p2p, fps, multiplayer

Score: 6.0/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 7, Documentation: 6, Utility: 6)

Blast Arena is a browser-based Quake 3-style deathmatch game built on Kosmi's own engine, using WebRTC for peer-to-peer multiplayer and OpenArena levels. It supports up to eight players, classic arena shooter mechanics like strafe jumping and rocket jumps, and requires no installation or account. The project stands out for bringing a faithful Quake-like experience to the browser with real-time P2P networking.

Target audience: frontend devs, game developers, Quake fans, casual gamers

Repository: https://kosmi.io/blast-arena/

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