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FreeOrion
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freeorion

Brings back FreeOrion · By freeorion

Get it on GitHubHow to play

Plays on your own device, not in a browser tab. Opens github.com in a new tab.

Ways to play

  • Download

    github.com

    Get it on GitHub

    WindowsmacOS

    How to play
    1. Download the build for your system (Windows and macOS) from the project's release page.
    2. The project's page says what it needs from your own copy of FreeOrion, if anything.
    3. Launch it.

Details

What
A new engine written from scratch that runs the original game's data.
Code
github.com/freeorion/freeorion1.1K stars on its repositoryLast updated Nov 12, 2026
Release
v0.5.1.2, Feb 26, 2026

Its game

News

All news
  1. Release · Feb 26, 2026v0.5.1.2
  2. Release · Jun 22, 2025v0.5.1.1
  3. Release · Feb 7, 2025v0.5.1
  4. Release · Mar 15, 2024v0.5.0.1

From SubmitGame's list, read Nov 12, 2026 and the GitHub API, read Nov 12, 2026. How to play gives the steps every way of its kind shares: the project's repository or site has the rest.