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Freeciv-web

Browser-based open-source empire strategy game

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Freeciv-web is a free, open-source version of the Freeciv strategy game playable in a web browser. It can be self-hosted to run multiplayer empire-building games of the Civilization genre.

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Key features

  • Civilization-style strategy
  • Plays in a web browser
  • Multiplayer empire building
  • WebGL and 2D clients

Pros & cons

Strengths

  • No client install needed
  • Classic 4X gameplay

Trade-offs

  • Complex multi-service stack
  • Resource-intensive to host

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