Widelands Widelands Development Team
winget install --id=WidelandsDevelopmentTeam.Widelands -e Widelands is a free and open-source, slow-paced real-time strategy video game under the GNU General Public License.
Widelands is a free and open-source real-time strategy (RTS) video game designed to provide an engaging and strategic gameplay experience. Inspired by classic RTS titles but offering greater variety and depth, Widelands allows players to build settlements, manage resources, and engage in battles across diverse maps.
Key Features:
- Real-Time Strategy Gameplay: Control units, construct buildings, and manage resources to dominate opponents.
- Single-Player Campaigns: Enjoy a series of missions with increasing difficulty, complete with tutorials to help new players get started.
- Multiplayer Mode: Compete or collaborate with friends in both cooperative and competitive modes.
- Extensive Tutorials: Learn the game mechanics through guided lessons that make it easy for newcomers to master the gameplay.
- Cross-Platform Compatibility: Play on Windows, macOS, Linux, and other platforms via AppImage, Flatpak, or PPA.
- Open-Source Development: Built under the GNU GPL v2 license, Widelands encourages community contributions from artists, coders, translators, and testers.
Audience & Benefit: Ideal for both newcomers to RTS games and experienced strategy enthusiasts, Widelands offers a deep and accessible gameplay experience. Players benefit from a vibrant community that supports collaboration, learning, and contribution to the game's ongoing development. Whether you're looking to refine your strategic skills or contribute to an open-source project, Widelands provides a welcoming environment for players of all skill levels.
Widelands can be installed via winget on compatible systems, ensuring easy access to the latest updates and features.