Librelancer is an open-source reimplementation of the engine behind Freelancer, the iconic 2003 space trading and combat simulation game by Microsoft. Written in C# and powered by OpenGL and modern game development practices, Librelancer faithfully replicates the original gameplay while providing a flexible codebase for modding, analysis, and future enhancements. It supports original assets and is designed to be both a preservation project and a foundation for new space simulation games inspired by Freelancer’s legacy.

Features

  • Reimplementation of the Freelancer game engine in C#
  • Compatible with original Freelancer data and assets
  • Real-time OpenGL rendering pipeline with PBR support
  • Fully functional single-player and multiplayer modes
  • Ships, systems, factions, and AI behaviors faithfully reproduced
  • In-engine mission scripting and object interaction
  • UI system mimicking the original interface with enhancements
  • Modding support for creating new content and systems
  • Cross-platform support via .NET Core and OpenGL

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C#

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2025-03-26