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OpenRA

Allows players to experience classic real-time strategy games with modernized gameplay.

Made by OpenRA developers

  • game-engine-recreation

What is OpenRA?

OpenRA is an open-source real-time strategy game engine that recreates and modernizes classic Westwood games like Command & Conquer and Red Alert. The project goes beyond a mere implementation, offering mods that allow players to experience the defining days of the RTS genre, including Tiberian Dawn (the original Command & Conquer) and Dune 2000. Utilizing OpenGL-based hardware acceleration, OpenRA has updated the original game engines to take advantage of modern video card capabilities, providing an enhanced gaming experience while preserving the core gameplay that made these titles iconic

Highlights

  • Open-source reimplementation of Westwood's Command and Conquer Red Alert game engine
  • Supports multiple classic RTS titles, including Tiberian Dawn and Dune 2000
  • Utilizes OpenGL hardware acceleration for modern graphics performance
  • Offers a variety of mods to enable players to revisit the defining RTS experiences

Platforms

  • Mono
  • BSD
  • .NET Framework
  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Linux
  • Web

Languages

  • English

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Features

    • RTS

    • Multiplayer

    • Single player