Mythx Engine MCP Server

A complete tabletop RPG engine your AI can run: deterministic dice, five-tier outcomes, FitD-style stress, combat tracking, situation clocks, investigations, NPC relationships, world generation - 134 tools over the Model Context Protocol, with four complete starter worlds bundled in. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting gaming tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-20 · ★ 2 · #23 OF 35 MAINTAINED GAMING · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Mythx Engine

Claude Code

claude mcp add protolabsai-mythx-mcp -- npx -y @mythxengine/mcp-server

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "protolabsai-mythx-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mythxengine/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions · Claude Desktop extension (.mcpb bundle)

repo age created 2026-07-11 - young repo, little track record yet

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package @mythxengine/mcp-server - the @mythxengine scope differs from the repo owner (protolabsai); confirm it's the project's official package

registry namespace io.github.protoLabsAI is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Mythx Engine can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.3.1 · 2026-08-20

v0.3.0 · 2026-07-12

v0.2.1 · 2026-07-12

04 · Who maintains Mythx Engine

MythxEngine is maintained by protolabsai. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jul 2026.

05 · Facts

category
gaming - ranked #23 of 35 actively-maintained gaming servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence
4 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-20)
registry
io.github.protoLabsAI/mythxengine (active, first published 2026-07-12 · 2 versions)
packages
npm:@mythxengine/mcp-server · mcpb:https://github.com/protoLabsAI/mythx-mcp/releases/download/v0.3.0/mythxengine-0.3.0.mcpb

06 · Mythx Engine FAQ

What is Mythx Engine?

A complete tabletop RPG engine your AI can run: deterministic dice, five-tier outcomes, FitD-style stress, combat tracking, situation clocks, investigations, NPC relationships, world generation - 134 tools over the Model Context Protocol, with four complete starter worlds bundled in. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Mythx Engine still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-20 and it shipped 4 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Mythx Engine?

Run `npx -y @mythxengine/mcp-server`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Mythx Engine run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Mythx Engine