Open Source Turn Based Strategy Games

The Battle for Wesnoth is a Free, turn-based tactical strategy game with a high fantasy theme, featuring both single-player, and online/hotseat multiplayer combat. Fight a desperate battle to reclaim the throne of Wesnoth, or take hand in any number of other adventures.

FreeCol is a turn-based strategy game based on the old game Colonization, and similar to Civilization. The objective of the game is to create an independent nation. You start with only a few colonists defying the stormy seas in their search for new land. Will you guide them on the Colonization of a New World? The last stable version release can be found here: https://sourceforge.net/projects/freecol/files/latest/download The latest test pre-release of the next version can be found here: https://github.com/FreeCol/freecol/releases If you want to contribute to Freecol please visit our welcome information thread to see how here: https://sourceforge.net/p/freecol/discussion/719661/thread/2d0063a3bc/

Domination is a game that is a bit like the well known board game of Risk or RisiKo. It has many game options and includes many maps. Written in java it includes a map editor, a simple map format, multiplayer network play, single player, hotseat, 5 user interfaces and many more features, it works in all OSs that run java 1.5 or higher, iOS and Android.

UFO2000 is a turn based tactical squad simulation game with multiplayer support. It is heavily inspired by the famous X-COM: UFO Defense game and can load graphics resources and maps from it providing X-COM look and feel with multiplayer experience.

Risk has been renamed to Domination.

The goal of the project is to create a Java multi-user game server that can be easily extended and used for adding a multiplayer feature to games. User authentication, chat and interfaces for adding custom capabilities will be provided out of the box.

galng.tcl is a report viewer/tool for galaxy (primary for galaxyng) pbem game. written entirely in tck/tk 8.0. play galaxy! have fun!

Attal is a themeable turn-based strategy game. You control Lords with armies and you have to fight against opponents and achieve quests.

Labyrinth is a complicated game for two or more players. They walk in dark Labyrinth, searching for treasures, by passing moves to server and getting replies.

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Eternal Warfare is turn driven, browser based game. It will have multiple realms to play through and eventually travel back to. Development will be focused mainly on community driven systems and will also create a flexible character development system.

Galaxy Transport is a Galaxy / Galaxy NG / Galaxy PLUS viewer. GTR should provide game map picture, battle animation and some automatization of game process. Uses QT/SDL/Win32 libraries (configurable on compilation stage).

Holy War: The battle for Faith [Fantasy Backgammon] Is the variation of Bacgammon game in fantasy setting. Features: - Classic backgammon rules (except "7"-rule) - 3 factions (crusaders, saracens and undead) - 3 campaigns with a lot of missions - Fight with AI and human (hot-seat) Engine: HTML5

Magic Master Project is aimed to be a lightweight game development toolkit, based on Python and PyGame, for making strategy and RPG games (single and multiplayer). First goal is a remake of the famous Master of Magic game with multiplayer support.

Turn-based strategy game for developers/technical experienced users, based on neural networks, algorithmic programming languages and other techniques.

Galaxy is a free play by email interstellar wargame for multiple players. The object of the game is to conquer the galaxy by colonizing and developing uninhabited planets and attacking neighboring races.

OpenTravia is a open source clone of Travian game.

Project Helena is a turn-based strategy/RPG game. Player has several units and has to destroy enemy bots.

PyWrath is a play-by-e-mail turn-based futuristic wargame written in Python.

WarNards is an advanced version of backgammon. Unlike ordinary backgammon, there are opportunities to build impenetrable castles, assault them, make a coordinated attack on the units (chips) of the enemy. The same options are available for single game (hunting, assault, defense, adventure). For full board rules see game site (warnards.ucoz.ru). There is only russian version of rules now, but it may be translated by Google. Computer version of WarNards based on PHP and has both web and text interface. It is multilaguage and now translated into English and Russian. On-line game: http://warnards.co.cc

Wizards Magic - OpenSource card game, based on rules of Magic: The Gathering, written in Python, using Pygame