MegaGlest
The facts below are what the maker publishes about MegaGlest, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From MegaGlest's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| MegaGlest | Free | Free to download and play · additional game data available at no cost |
The facts
Each one read from MegaGlest's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Audience and play style
- The getting-started page says the community mainly plays cooperative multiplayer games against CPUs and describes multiplayer as a way for beginners to learn from others.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Customization
- The official site links to lists of factions and tech trees, tilesets, and maps for mods.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Development contributions
- The project welcomes contributions and specifically seeks people with OpenGL backgrounds, C++ developers, web developers, web designers, and Linux system administrators.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Download formats
- The official download page lists Linux installers and an AppImage, 32-bit and 64-bit Windows installers, a macOS DMG, and a Steam link.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Factions
- Players command one of seven factions: Tech, Magic, Egypt, Indians, Norsemen, Persian, or Romans.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Gameplay
- Players establish settlements, gather resources, defend against rivals, and train units to explore and attack.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Learning resources
- The site recommends basic and advanced tutorials, a very basic tutorial for newcomers to RTS games, and three beginner scenarios.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Licensing
- The source code is licensed under GNU GPL version 3 or later, and game data is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Multiplayer
- Up to eight players can play cross-platform multiplayer over the Internet or LAN, against one another or CPU players.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Multiplayer tools
- Yeschecked 24 Sep 2026
- Privacy
- The website privacy page says it uses cookies for preferences and aggregate traffic data, and says it does not sell or trade personally identifiable information; the policy page says it was last modified in 2011.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Scripting languages
- Luachecked 24 Sep 2026
- Settings
- The game includes 17 naturally looking settings, and additional game data can be downloaded from within the game at no cost.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Source code model
- open_sourcechecked 24 Sep 2026
- Support
- Players can report bugs in the forum, and the site also lists IRC and a contact email.checked 11 Oct 2026
- What it is
- MegaGlest is a free, open source, cross-platform 3D real-time strategy game.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 24 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Supported platforms
- The game is officially supported on Linux and Windows; the download page also lists a macOS build.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Target platforms
- Linux,Windows,macOSchecked 24 Sep 2026
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