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OpenRA

A Libre/Free Real Time Strategy game engine supporting early Westwood classics

by Lucy Llewellyn

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Official site: snapcraft.io

About OpenRA

A Libre/Free Real Time Strategy game engine supporting early Westwood classics.

How to install OpenRA

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Snap you can install and update it with: sudo snap install openra
  4. Open OpenRA once it finishes installing.
How to install apps with Snap on Linux

Frequently asked questions

Is OpenRA free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to snapcraft.io, the developer's official site, where OpenRA is available to download. AvatarDesktop doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install OpenRA from the command line?

With Snap, run: sudo snap install openra. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is OpenRA safe?

OpenRA downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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