There are a few ways to run Brood War headlessly. And if not headlessly, sped up as fast as your CPU can process frames (and Brood War is very fast -- it ran on

There are a few ways to run Brood War headlessly. And if not headlessly, sped up as fast as your CPU can process frames (and Brood War is very fast -- it ran on Pentium 90s!). TorchCraft is compatible with any Brood War client that supports BWAPI, including the headless ones. BWAPI supports optional user interaction: https://bwapi.github.io/class_b_w_a_p_i_1_1_game.html#a4db25bc867384c505cacfafc3ee49314 https://bwapi.github.io/class_b_w_a_p_i_1_1_game.html#a4db25... and https://bwapi.github.io/class_b_w_a_p_i_1_1_game.html#a4db25bc867384c505cacfafc3ee49314 https://bwapi.github.io/class_b_w_a_p_i_1_1_game.html#a4db25... -- someone actually just used BWAPI to make an automated real-time coach: http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/brood-war/533143-coach-ai-has-arrived http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/brood-war/533143-coach-ai-ha...