Unvanquished
An open-source arena FPS/RTS hybrid game where two distinct factions battle with base-building mechanics.
What is Unvanquished?
Unvanquished is an open-source multiplayer video game that combines fast-paced first-person shooter combat with real-time strategy elements like base building and resource management. It features two asymmetric factions—humans and aliens—battling in arena-style matches where teamwork and strategy are key. The game is built on the Daemon engine, ensuring high performance and support for mods and custom content.
Gamers and developers interested in free, moddable multiplayer shooters with strategic depth, as well as contributors to open-source game projects looking to engage in community-driven development.
As a fully open-source project, Unvanquished offers complete transparency, modding freedom, and no cost barriers, unlike commercial FPS/RTS hybrids. Its active community, cross-platform support, and extensible engine make it a compelling choice for players and modders seeking a sustainable, collaborative gaming experience.
Overview
Unvanquished is a free and open source FPS/RTS hybrid game powered by the Daemon game engine. Historically based on Tremulous as a continuation with decades of work over it.
Use Cases
Best For
- Hosting custom multiplayer servers with modded gameplay
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