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    Warzone 2100

    Warzone 2100

    RTS game with the theme of Strategy by Design

    You command the forces of “The Project” in a battle to rebuild the world after mankind has almost been destroyed by nuclear missiles. The game offers a full campaign with optional (but strongly recommended!), videos, battle against four factions, multi-player and single-player skirmish modes, and an extensive tech tree and a full unit designer. Multi-player is also cross-platform, battle your friends with any OS, Windows, Linux or Mac, it all works seamlessly! We also offer 100% portable Windows builds, take the game and install it anywhere! Our source repo is now at https://github.com/Warzone2100/warzone2100 Warzone 2100 works on both 32 & 64 bit Windows 7 or higher, 32 or 64 bit Linux, & macOS 10.14+.
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    4.8 out of 5 stars 102 Reviews
    Downloads: 1,919 This Week
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    0 A.D.

    0 A.D.

    0 A.D. is a free, open-source, cross-platform real-time strategy game.

    0 A.D. (pronounced "zero ey-dee") is a cross-platform real-time strategy (RTS) game of ancient warfare. It's a historically-based war/economy game that allows players to relive or rewrite the history of ancient civilizations, each depicted at their peak of economic growth and military prowess.
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    4.7 out of 5 stars 92 Reviews
    Downloads: 1,124 This Week
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    Arianne RPG

    Arianne RPG

    Arianne is an engine to develop multiplayer online games like Stendhal

    Arianne is a multiplayer online engine to develop turn based and real time games, providing a simple way of creating the game server rules and clients like our MORPG Stendhal. Our engine Marauroa uses Java and SQL for hosting hundreds of players on a solo host. Stendhal is a fun friendly and free multiplayer online adventure game with a huge and rich world. With hundreds of NPCs and different quests, features like the Travel log and achievement system keep track of progress. Thousands of creatures are ready to fight, above and below ground, and as players level up they can compare themselves on a detailed stats website. The engine Marauroa provides a simple way of creating games on a portable and robust server architecture. Marauroa manages the client server communication and provides an object orientated view of the world for game developers. It handles database access in a transparent way to store player accounts, character progress and the state of the world
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    4.7 out of 5 stars 56 Reviews
    Downloads: 630 This Week
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    Endless Sky

    Endless Sky

    Endless Sky is a sandbox-style space exploration game

    Endless Sky starts off the player with a decision to pick their own ship based on their style of gameplay. Will you choose to be the merchant and enjoy quiet and steady work among the stars? Or will you become a bounty hunter and fight off pirates to strike it rich? You may even decide to become the bad guy and choose to be the pirate yourself.
    5.0 out of 5 stars 5 Reviews
    Downloads: 33 This Week
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    OpenRA

    OpenRA

    Real Time Strategy game engine supporting early Westwood classics

    OpenRA is a free and open source real-time strategy game engine for early Westwood games like Command & Conquer: Red Alert. It is not just a clone of the original but is a recreation, with improved and rebalanced gameplay that modernizes the classic Command & Conquer strategy games. It provides a common platform for rebuilding and reimagining classic 2D and 2.5D RTS games (the OpenRA mods). This means that OpenRA is not restricted by the technical limitations of the original closed-source games: it includes native support for modern operating systems and screen resolutions (including Windows 10, Mac OS X, and most Linux distros) without relying on emulation or binary hacks, and features integrated online multiplayer.
    Downloads: 33 This Week
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    Seven Kingdoms

    Seven Kingdoms

    Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries

    www.7kfans.com is working on a project to update Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries game from Enlight, now released with the GPL license.
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    4.4 out of 5 stars 7 Reviews
    Downloads: 196 This Week
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    lichess.org

    lichess.org

    The forever free, ad-free and open source chess server

    lichess.org (also known as Lila - lichess in Scala) is a free and open source chess server written in Scala 2.13 that focuses on real time gameplay and ease of use. It’s where countless chess players and chess enthusiasts can gather and watch or play from a selection of over a million games every day, analyze games, learn and improve their playing. lichess is equipped with a search engine, computer analysis, tournaments, exhibitions, a mobile app, a shared analysis board, and so much more. Thanks to its large active community, the UI is available in more than 130 different languages. lichess is one of the most popular chess websites in the world and remains totally free and ad-free. Visit https://lichess.org today to know more and see what it’s about!
    Downloads: 24 This Week
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    Dune Legacy & Dune City

    Dune II strategy and city building on Arrakis

    Dune City combines Dune II real-time strategy with a city builder on Arrakis. Build residential, commercial and industrial districts, connect them with roads, manage power and taxes, and tackle crime and pollution while defending your colony with tanks, rocket turrets and ornithopters. The same game also includes Vanilla mode for classic Dune Legacy RTS play: harvest spice, expand your base and command your army. Play campaigns, custom skirmishes or online multiplayer, with modern controls, high-resolution graphics, a map editor and improved AI. Download the current Dune City builds for Windows, macOS and Linux from Files > dunecity. Classic Dune Legacy releases remain in Files > dunelegacy. Website, screenshots and playing guide: https://dunelegacy.com/dune-city.html Source code and releases: https://github.com/VR48/dunecity
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    4.5 out of 5 stars 17 Reviews
    Downloads: 89 This Week
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    Zod Engine
    Zod Engine is a remake of the 1996 classic game by Bitmap Brothers called Z. Z is a capture the flag style RTS. In this game you command robots and vehicles with the purpose of destroying the enemy's fort. Please visit http://zzone.lewe.com/ for more
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    5.0 out of 5 stars 6 Reviews
    Downloads: 95 This Week
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    Scorched 3D

    A simple turn-based artillery game and also a real-time strategy game.

    Scorched3D incorporates lively, fully destructible 3D landscapes that include animated jets, naval vessels, water and even birds, with detailed tanks and projectiles and stunning visual effects. A simple turn-based artillery game and also a real-time strategy game in which players can counter each others' weapons with other creative accessories, shields and tactics. Test your skill in timing, aiming and judgement of distance, move around on the landscape, or outsmart your opponent economically.
    4.9 out of 5 stars 22 Reviews
    Downloads: 67 This Week
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    Glest
    Glest is a 3D real-time strategy game. Fully customizable using XML and a set of tools.
    4.8 out of 5 stars 21 Reviews
    Downloads: 59 This Week
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    A GUI application for managing Empire: Total War pack files. Features: * adding, deleting, extracting, and replacing of files * changing between different pack types (boot/release/patch/movie)
    5.0 out of 5 stars 4 Reviews
    Downloads: 64 This Week
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    FreeSynd

    FreeSynd

    Cross-platform, GPL reimplementation of the classic : Syndicate

    FreeSynd is a cross-platform, GPLed reimplementation of the classic Bullfrog game, Syndicate.
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    5.0 out of 5 stars 5 Reviews
    Downloads: 36 This Week
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    CaesarIA (openCaesar3)

    CaesarIA (openCaesar3)

    Remake of the classic Caesar III game

    CaesarIA is an open source remake of Caesar III game released by Impressions Games in 1998, it aims to expand the possibilities of the classical city-building simulators and to add new features showing the city life. Now the game work with Windows, Linux, Mac, Haiku and Android. The original Caesar3 game is needed to play openCaesar3. We start crowdfunding campaign for renew graphic set at www.igg.me/at/caesaria-game. Help us set new stage in good old Caesar.
    5.0 out of 5 stars 6 Reviews
    Downloads: 33 This Week
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    Dune Dynasty

    Dune Dynasty

    Classic Dune. Modern Controls.

    Dune Dynasty is a continuation of the classic real-time strategy game Dune II by Westwood Studios. It is not a remake. It builds upon the original game engine as reverse-engineered by the OpenDUNE project.
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    5.0 out of 5 stars 5 Reviews
    Downloads: 25 This Week
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    OpenHV

    OpenHV

    An Open Source Pixelart Science-Fiction Real-Time-Strategy game

    OpenHV is a free, open-source science-fiction real-time strategy game built on the OpenRA engine. Inspired by Daniel Cook's Hard Vacuum artwork, it features pixel-art environments and futuristic corporate warfare. Players command military units, establish bases, gather resources, and compete for battlefield control. The game supports multiplayer matches over local networks and the internet. It also includes computer-controlled opponents for single-player skirmishes. Spectators can observe matches, and players can share replays for later review. An integrated map editor allows users to design custom battlefields. Developers can modify game rules through MiniYAML and create scripted missions using Lua. OpenHV provides an independently developed strategy experience with openly available game content.
    Downloads: 4 This Week
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    Spring RTS Engine

    Spring RTS Engine

    Spring is a free RTS engine developed for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X.

    Spring is a versatile 3D RTS game engine. Using extensively Lua for scripting game-specific code to make nearly every aspect of the engine customizable, from GUI, to unit AI, to pathfinding.
    5.0 out of 5 stars 14 Reviews
    Downloads: 16 This Week
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    Cultivation is a game about the interactions within a gardening community. The resources needed for genetic propagation are tight, and relations can become tense. Cultivation explores self-interest, the common good, conflict, and compromise.
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    5.0 out of 5 stars 2 Reviews
    Downloads: 29 This Week
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    openage

    openage

    Open source clone of the Age of Empires II engine

    openage is a free cross-platform RTS game engine that provides the mechanics of Age of Empires. Using modern technologies as C++17, OpenGL/GLSL, Python, Qt5 and CMake allows people using GNU/Linux, BSD, macOS or Windows to play the game natively. Our aim is to make openage a platform for the original Age of Empires games providing the same look and feel, but with more features for modding and multiplayer. openage uses an open API powered by our human-readable configuration language nyan. We implement a client-server architecture with dedicated servers that supports more than 8 players. The overarching system will provide matchmaking, lobbies, server discovery and other community features. openage is a community project that values every contribution, the only requirement is your enthusiasm. Don't hesitate to get in touch with us if you want to help!
    Downloads: 3 This Week
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    Transarctica Remake

    Transarctica Remake

    Open source revival of the game Transarctica / Arctic Baron

    The main goal of the project to offer the original game's full functionality. Roam a hostile frozen world in a futuristic steampunk train, fight exciting train battles and try to stay alive against all odds while searching for clues about the "Sun".
    5.0 out of 5 stars 4 Reviews
    Downloads: 16 This Week
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    A Privateer style game with Wing Commander ships, set in the Wing Commander Universe. The year is 2669, you have complete freedom to do what YOU want. choose your own destiny as either a male/female human, Kilrathi or firekkan as you travel the universe
    Downloads: 63 This Week
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    A challenging AI designed for StarCraft Broodwar! You think you can beat the computer player? Think again... Dark AI is currently designed to present a challenge on money maps(such as Fastest Map)
    Downloads: 42 This Week
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    MFCTI is an RTS mod for Operation Flashpoint: Resistance. Create troops, vehicles, and bases. AI players can substitute humans allowing practice matches and co-op games. Includes a point & click interface and command system.
    Downloads: 42 This Week
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    Devana

    Devana

    the open source browser strategy game

    Devana is an open source browser strategy game developed from the ground up (without any third party code) using OOP (Object Oriented Programming) code written in the MVC (Model View Controller) paradigm. http://devana.eu/ http://www.facebook.com/DevanaGame
    4.9 out of 5 stars 9 Reviews
    Downloads: 8 This Week
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    Seven Kingdoms: Ambition

    Seven Kingdoms: Ambition

    An enhanced version of 7K:AA (Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries).

    Seven Kingdoms: Ambition is a real-time strategy game of empire building, combining economic management, warfare, diplomacy, and espionage. It is an enhanced version of 7kaa (7K: Ancient Adversaries), featuring numerous improvements, new capabilities, and fixes while retaining multiplayer compatibility with the original game. Join the community on Discord: https://discord.gg/xJs99xK38G Begin with a single, modest village under your command, and an entire world to be conquered by force of arms, guile, persuasion, or whatever other means you choose. Wage open war on your rivals, or forge alliances with them. Send spies to infiltrate their ranks, or hold them back to guard against your enemies' prying eyes. Mine ore and manufacture goods, then build markets and establish trade routes to bring gold flowing into your coffers. Have your scientists research new technology, or turn from science to the mystic arts and seek the ultimate power: summon the aid of the gods!
    Downloads: 31 This Week
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