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Description:
Turn-based strategy engine heavily inspired by Panzer General

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Other

Tags: strategy game-engine turn-based retro-gaming open-source

Install: brew install lgeneral

About:
LGeneral is a turn-based strategy engine that faithfully recreates the gameplay mechanics of the classic Panzer General series. It supports scenario and campaign creation via a flexible scripting system and includes a powerful AI for challenging single-player matches. The engine is highly portable and open-source, allowing for community-driven mods and new content.

Key Features:

Classic Panzer General-style gameplay mechanics
Flexible scenario and campaign scripting system
Cross-platform compatibility (Linux, Windows, macOS)
Open-source engine with modding support

Use Cases:

Playing classic Panzer General scenarios and campaigns
Developing custom turn-based strategy scenarios
Creating mods for existing strategy game scenarios

Alternatives:

Panzer General – The original proprietary game; LGeneral is an open-source engine recreation.
Unity of Command – Modern commercial alternative with a focus on historical accuracy and slick UI.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Sep 16, 2025 6:46am		0	VERSION_BUMP	63c95d47
Sep 14, 2024 2:20pm		0	VERSION_BUMP	7454c730