widelands
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Description:
Free real-time strategy game like Settlers II
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 1.3@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 21, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: game strategy rts open-source multiplayer
Install: brew install widelands
About:
Widelands is an open-source, cross-platform real-time strategy game inspired by The Settlers II. It features a complex economy system where players must gather resources, build production chains, and expand their settlements. The game includes single-player campaigns, a multiplayer mode, and extensive modding support.
Key Features:
  • Complex economy and production chains
  • Single-player campaigns and multiplayer support
  • Cross-platform compatibility
  • Extensive modding capabilities
  • Open-source and free to play
Use Cases:
  • Playing real-time strategy games with economic focus
  • Creating custom maps and scenarios through modding
  • Multiplayer gaming with friends across platforms
Alternatives:
  • freeciv – Turn-based civilization-style strategy game
  • 0ad – Historical real-time strategy game with 3D graphics
Version History
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Dec 22, 2025 8:37am 1.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 9234c8d5
Dec 21, 2025 12:31pm 1.2.1 2 VERSION_BUMP f42e8190
Sep 17, 2025 5:08pm 1 VERSION_BUMP 289079b3
Sep 16, 2025 12:56am 1 VERSION_BUMP a77ae389
Oct 31, 2024 3:09am 2 VERSION_BUMP b582ada8
Sep 13, 2024 7:11pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 5e8dbfee