Projects tagged ‘linux’ and ‘strategy’

UFO: Alien Invasion is a strategy game featuring tactical combat against hostile alien forces which are about to infiltrate earth at this very moment. You are in command of a small special unit which has been founded to face the alien strike force. ... [More] To be successful on the long run, you will also have to have a research team study the aliens and their technologies in order to learn as much as possible about their technology, their goals and the aliens themselves. [Less]

Warzone 2100 was one of the first 3D RTS games ever. It was released commercially by Pumpkin Studies in 1999, and released in 2004 under the GPL. The Warzone Resurrection project wishes to make Warzone 2100 one of top free software games available.

Scorched3D is a cross-platform 3D remake of the popular 2D artillery game Scorched Earth. Scorched3D can be played against the computer, other players, and remotely across the Internet or LAN.

Thousand Parsec is not only a game by itself, it is also a framework for creating a similar group of turn-based space empire building games, which are often called 4X games, from the main phases found in them: eXplore, eXpand, eXploit and ... [More] eXterminate. Some examples of games which Thousand Parsec draws ideas from are Stars!, VGA Planets, Reach for the Stars, Master of Orion and Galactic Civilizations. The idea is that a protocol is specified which defines how game servers and game clients communicate with each other. Protocol also specifies which objects are available for custom games or rulesets, which can have different rules of gamplay. Any client should be able to connect with any server and player should be able to play any game with it. [Less]

FreeOrion, an open-source game inspired by Master of Orion, is a turn-based game of epic space strategy that builds on the classic '4X' model by incorporating the nation-building elements of games such as Europa Universalis 2 and a versatile tactical ... [More] combat engine. While its modular, open-source design allows for a significant degree of customization of the game engine and the story elements by the community, the FreeOrion team is dedicated to the construction of a living, breathing universe in a 'grand campaign' model. [Less]

Westwood red alert game engine (original .mix files required) This is a rebuild of the (Westwood) red alert game engine (based on FreeCNC and FreeRA). It is a real time strategy game. To play the game with this engine you need the original game ... [More] (mix files). The only game supported is red alert 1 ;) The files of the DEMO also works !!!! get it at : ftp://ftp.westwood.com/pub/redalert/previews/demo/ra95demo.zip [Less]

A port of Jagged Alliance 2 to SDL and thus to other platforms SDL supports. Currently only x86 works due to the original supporting only little-endian, 32bit architecture and no strict alignment. This is planned to change. Also some vanilla ... [More] source bugs are being fixed, so the project is named stracciatella, where those bugfixes are pieces of chocolate in vanilla. [Less]

GNOME War Pad is a VGA Planets client for GNU/Linux, being developed in Python + GTK (previous versions were in C + GTK). VGA Planets is a play-by-email turn-based space conquest strategy game, a very addictive game back from the days of FidoNet.

A hybrid multiplayer asteroids clone. I made this game to challenge to myself to make a multiplayer game that is fun in 40 hours total. Version 0.0.1 reflects those 40 hours. The game is currently incomplete, buggy and has intentionally bad graphics. Multiplayer works, and it is a bit of fun.

Boson is an OpenGL real-time strategy game. It is designed to run on Unix (Linux) computers, and is built on top of the KDE, Qt and kdegames libraries.

Dark Oberon is an open source real-time strategy game similar to Warcraft II released under GPL. It has got unique graphics - textures created from shots of real models made out of plasticine! Dark Oberon was originally developed as a project at ... [More] Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at Charles University in Prague by 6 students: * Marian Cerny * Peter Knut * Martin Kosalko * Michal Kral * Jiri Krejsa * Valeria Sventova [Less]

Qonk is a nice and small real-time space conquering strategy game.

The wonderfully addicting game based on "The Settlers of Catan" by Klaus Teuber. Separate packages for server, clients and AI are available.

Imperium: Sticks is a cross-platform, real-time strategy game spanning the dawn of human history to the end of civilization.

PHPMyGame is a library written in php and JavaScript. It makes text-based game making simple and enjoyable without extra coding. The library is very flexible and easy to use. There is more than one way to do something for new and old developers.