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metaplay dev botclient [flags] [-- EXTRA_ARGS]

Run BotClient locally (against local or remote server)

metaplay dev botclient [flags] [-- EXTRA_ARGS] ​

Run simulated bots against the locally running server, or a cloud environment.

Expected arguments:

  • EXTRA_ARGS (optional) -- Passed as-is to 'dotnet run'.

Related commands:

  • 'metaplay dev server' runs the game server locally.
  • 'metaplay dev dashboard' runs the LiveOps Dashboard locally.
  • 'metaplay build botclient' builds the BotClient project.

Examples ​

sh
# Run bots against the locally running server.
metaplay dev botclient
# Run bots against the 'nimbly' cloud environment.
metaplay dev botclient -e nimbly
# Pass additional arguments to 'dotnet run' of the BotClient project.
metaplay dev botclient -- -MaxBots=5 -MaxBotId=20

Flags ​

  • --environment <string>: Environment (from metaplay-project.yaml) to run the bots against.

Inherited Flags ​

  • --color <string>: Should the output be colored (yes/no/auto)? [env: METAPLAYCLI_COLOR] (default: auto)
  • --project <string>: Path to the to project directory (where metaplay-project.yaml is located)
  • --skip-version-check: Skip the check for a new CLI version being available
  • --verbose: Enable verbose logging, useful for troubleshooting [env: METAPLAYCLI_VERBOSE]