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MIT/GPL-2.0/Zlib

0 A.D.

Cross-platform real-time strategy game of ancient warfare

MPL-2.0

A Dark Room

Minimalist text adventure game for your browser. ([Demo](https://adarkroom.doublespeakgames.com/))

AGPL-3.0

Digibuzzer

Create a virtual game room around a connected buzzer (documentation in French). ([Demo](https://digibuzzer.app/), [Source Code](https://codeberg.org/ladigitale/digibuzzer))

AGPL-3.0

Hypersomnia

Competitive top-down shooter blending Counter-Strike with Hotline Miami. Runs on Linux, Windows, MacOS and the Web. ([Demo](https://hypersomnia.io))

AGPL-3.0

Lila

Ad-less chess server powering lichess.org, with official iOS and Android client apps

LGPL-2.1/MIT/Zlib

Luanti

Voxel game engine (formerly Minetest). Play one of our many games, mod a game to your liking, make your own game, or play on a multiplayer server

GPL-3.0

Mindustry

Factorio-like tower defense game. Build production chains to gather more resources, and build complex facilities

GPL-2.0

OpenTTD

Transport tycoon simulation game. ([Source Code](https://github.com/OpenTTD/OpenTTD), [Clients](https://bananas.openttd.org/))

GPL-3.0

piqueserver

Server for openspades, the first-person shooter in a destructible voxel world. ([Clients](https://github.com/yvt/openspades))

MIT

Posio

Geography multiplayer game

Apache-2.0

Quizmaster

Web application for conducting a quiz, including a page for players to enter their answers

Zlib/MIT/CC-BY-SA-4.0

Red Eclipse 2

Arena first-person shooter similar to Unreal Tournament

BSD-3-Clause

Scribble.rs

A web-based pictionary game. ([Demo](https://scribblers.fly.dev))

GPL-3.0

Suroi

An open-source 2D battle royale game inspired by surviv.io. ([Demo](https://suroi.io/), [Source Code](https://github.com/HasangerGames/suroi))

GPL-2.0

The Battle for Wesnoth

The Battle for Wesnoth is an Open Source, turn-based tactical strategy game with a high fantasy theme, featuring both singleplayer and online/hotseat multiplayer combat

GPL-3.0

Veloren

Multiplayer RPG. Open-source game inspired by Cube World, Legend of Zelda, Dwarf Fortress and Minecraft

MIT

Word Mastermind

Wordle clone. A Mastermind-like game, but instead of colors you need to guess words. ([Demo](https://word-mastermind.glitch.me/))

GPL-2.0

Zero-K

Open Source on Springrts engine. Zero-K is a traditional real time strategy game with a focus on player creativity through terrain manipulation, physics, and a large roster of unique units - all while being balanced to support competitive play