GameDev.net MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install GameDev.net in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http gamedev-net https://gamedev.net/mcp/

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gamedev-net": {
      "url": "https://gamedev.net/mcp/"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the GameDev.net MCP server do?

Search and cite GameDev.net forums, tutorials, postmortems, and game-industry news.

Is the GameDev.net MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does GameDev.net run locally or remotely?

Remote. Hosted by the provider. You connect with a URL, nothing to install.

How do I add GameDev.net to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http gamedev-net https://gamedev.net/mcp/

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