Description:
Board game engine
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 3.7.22@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@VassalEngine |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Other
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Tags:
board-games
tabletop
gaming
multiplayer
game-engine
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Install:
brew install --cask vassal
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About:
VASSAL is a free, open-source game engine specifically designed for playing and creating digital adaptations of board games and tabletop games. It allows users to build modules for any board game, enabling online play with others across the internet or solo play against an AI. The platform supports complex game mechanics, card decks, dice rolling, and real-time multiplayer sessions.
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Key Features:
- Cross-platform multiplayer gaming
- Module builder for custom game implementations
- Support for complex board game mechanics
- Integrated dice roller and card deck handling
- AI opponents for solo play
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Use Cases:
- Playing board games online with friends remotely
- Creating digital versions of physical tabletop games
- Solo playtesting of board game prototypes
- Organizing and tracking board game sessions
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Alternatives:
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Tabletop Simulator
– Paid alternative with 3D physics and Steam Workshop integration
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Board Game Arena
– Web-based platform with curated official game implementations
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| May 3, 2026 4:41pm |
3.7.22 |
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5727be7a |
| Apr 19, 2026 1:44pm |
3.7.21 |
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c8389fae |
| Feb 7, 2026 1:49am |
3.7.20 |
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2a50cffe |
| Dec 31, 2025 1:53am |
3.7.19 |
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2926d35a |
| Sep 17, 2025 11:07pm |
3.7.17 |
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6a339534 |
| Aug 25, 2025 8:55pm |
3.7.16 |
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a5c18f97 |
| Jul 25, 2024 9:36pm |
3.7.13 |
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| Jan 12, 2024 9:06am |
3.7.7 |
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b863252b |
| Oct 30, 2023 11:26pm |
3.7.5 |
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9b27054a |
| Oct 16, 2023 7:46pm |
3.7.3 |
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1f420b19 |
| Oct 11, 2023 10:14am |
3.7.2 |
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3e5b387a |
| Sep 20, 2023 7:01pm |
3.7.1 |
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| Apr 18, 2023 8:46pm |
3.6.16 |
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c93be9c3 |
| Mar 30, 2023 9:46am |
3.6.15 |
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