widelands
Widelands is a free, open source real-time strategy game with singleplayer campaigns and a multiplayer mode. The game was inspired by Settlers II™ (© Bluebyte) but has significantly more variety and depth to it. (by widelands)
FreeSO
Re-implementation of The Sims Online. (by riperiperi)
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| widelands | FreeSO | |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | 23 | |
| 1,937 | 790 | |
| 2.5% | - | |
| 9.0 | 6.7 | |
| 4 days ago | 26 days ago | |
| C++ | C# | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | Mozilla Public License 2.0 |
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widelands
Posts with mentions or reviews of widelands.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-03.
- recommendations - settlers like games?
- Ja, du kennst alte Spiele… aber bist du soo alt?!
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Commodore Amiga – The Settlers / Serf City: Life Is Feudal (1993)
There's an open source game called Widelands (https://www.widelands.org/) that is very similar in aesthetics to Settlers 2.
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'The Settlers - New Allies' releases on PC on 17th February
Time to move on to widelands.
- Suggest me some game for linux mint
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5 free games updated in the last 60 days
Widelands- Technically a Settlers II clone, it has probably deviated enough now to be its own game. Classic RTS, economy sim.
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Free alternatives to Factorio?
Widelands - https://www.widelands.org/ (Open Source game inspired by Settlers II)
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Can anyone share project files of 2D strategy games?
City builder: https://github.com/widelands/widelands
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Alternative to Banished
None that I am aware of. Closest thing I can think of is Widelands https://www.widelands.org/
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Ask HN: Favourite Open Source Game?
A link for people who might be interested: https://www.widelands.org
FreeSO
Posts with mentions or reviews of FreeSO.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-10.
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Lessons from Open-Source Game Projects
FreeSO - The Sims Online and The Sims 1 clone. C#
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Ive probably spent over a thousand dollars on the Sims in my life and Im never spending another dollar with EA.
I understand. I’m playing The Sims Online (as FreeSO now) because i loved TSO before they closed it
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What are some actual Classic / Oldschool MMORPGs which you are still playing to this day?
The Sims Online (or FreeSO now) for a casual social MMO.
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Found all these games at a yard sale for 50 cents
There are private servers for the sims online https://freeso.org/ .
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Another genius take from Gamerant
https://freeso.org :D
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sims online game share
It hasn't been done yet because it would either require each player to have the same mods...or they'd have to disallow mods (and the Sims games are pretty empty without mods). There is the Sims 4 multiplayer mod...and there's also https://freeso.org/
- Is there any way to play "the sims online"?
- Sims online, is it still available?
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[Epic] The Sims™ 4 The Daring Lifestyle Bundle (Free / 100% Off)
FreeSO - FreeSO is a reimplementation of The Sims Online™’s game engine, using C# and Monogame.
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Please make "Life By You" Multiplayer
Please no... I'm happy with singleplayer. Don't mind a gallery where players can share lots, Sims, etc. If you want multiplayer wait till Sims 5 or try https://freeso.org/
What are some alternatives?
When comparing widelands and FreeSO you can also consider the following projects:
Rootex - An advanced C++ 3D game engine powering an in-production game yet to be announced
FreeSims - Open source engine used for The Sims
endless-sky - Space exploration, trading, and combat game.
openjazz - OpenJazz
OpenTTD-patches - OpenTTD - http://www.openttd.org/ - with additional patches
Monofoxe - Foxes made Monogame easy.
warzone2100 - Command the forces of The Project in a battle to rebuild the world after mankind has been nearly destroyed by nuclear missiles. A 100% free and open source real-time strategy game for Windows, macOS, Linux, BSD+
daggerfall-unity - Open source recreation of Daggerfall in the Unity engine
OpenTTD - OpenTTD is an open source simulation game based upon Transport Tycoon Deluxe
Sims-1-Complete-Collection-Widescreen-Patcher - Patches The Sims 1 to a custom resolution.
OpenDiablo2 - An open source re-implementation of Diablo 2
Project-Dollhouse - A project aiming to rebuild TSO (The Sims Online) from the ground up. Inspired by CorsixTH.
widelands vs Rootex
FreeSO vs FreeSims
widelands vs endless-sky
FreeSO vs openjazz
widelands vs OpenTTD-patches
FreeSO vs Monofoxe
widelands vs warzone2100
FreeSO vs daggerfall-unity
widelands vs OpenTTD
FreeSO vs Sims-1-Complete-Collection-Widescreen-Patcher
widelands vs OpenDiablo2
FreeSO vs Project-Dollhouse