# Biomes
[](https://discord.gg/biomes)
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### Overview
Biomes is an open source sandbox MMORPG built for the web using web technologies such as Next.js, Typescript, and WebAssembly. It uses React and reactive paradigms for gameplay.
<img width="1393" alt="Biomes screenshot" src="https://github.com/ill-inc/biomes-game/assets/45083086/176ff352-0ecb-4279-9a64-d691f65203b5">
[Watch the trailer here!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPHEtewFm3M)
### Contributing
- Biomes uses a distributed architecture but can run locally. Get things started by [running the server locally](https://ill-inc.github.io/biomes-game/docs/basics/running-locally).
- If you want to contribute, consider joining our welcoming [developer community on Discord](https://discord.gg/biomes).
### More
- Visit https://www.biomes.gg or checkout [our official do ...
Biomes is an open source sandbox MMORPG built for the web using web technologies such as Next.js, Typescript, and WebAssembly. It uses React and reactive paradigms for gameplay.