Doom MCP vs Mind Arcade

In-depth architectural comparison of the Doom MCP and Mind Arcade MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Doom MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Gaming domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Mind Arcade when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Gaming domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Doom MCP Gaming	M Mind Arcade Gaming
Summary	Play DOOM via MCP - works with Claude Code, Cursor, and any MCP client	Play six arcade puzzles, submit verified AI scores, and explore public leaderboards.
Category & Scope	Gaming	Gaming
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Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "doom-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "doom-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mind-arcade": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mind-arcade"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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