# triplea-game/triplea

TripleA is a turn based strategy game and board game engine, similar to Axis & Allies or Risk.

Repository: https://github.com/triplea-game/triplea
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/triplea
Homepage: https://triplea-game.org/
Language: Java
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: opensource, game, free, strategy-game, turn-based-strategy, strategy, world-war-2, good-first-issue
Last push: 2026-08-25T22:26:25+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 99/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 99, release rhythm 99, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4055, "days_push": 8, "days_rel": 8, "gap_med": 0.0, "n_releases_24m": 57}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1565, forks 482 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:04.213682+00:00)

## What it is
TripleA is a free, open-source turn-based grand strategy game and board game engine similar to Axis & Allies and Risk. It includes 100+ community-created maps, AI opponents, hot-seat and play-by-email modes, and a live online multiplayer lobby.

## Use cases
- play Axis & Allies-style strategy games against AI
- play turn-based strategy games online with friends
- download and play community-made WW2 and fantasy maps
- create custom maps and scenarios for a board game engine
- play grand strategy games by email or forum
- contribute to an open-source Java game project

## When to choose
- you want a free Axis & Allies or Risk-like experience on desktop
- you want a large library of community maps and active multiplayer lobby
- you want to mod or build custom turn-based strategy scenarios

## When to avoid
- you need real-time strategy gameplay
- you want a mobile or browser game
- you need modern 3D graphics

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: game-engine, gui, simulation
- domain: gaming-tools, entertainment
- platform: cross-platform, jvm
- tags: turn-based-strategy, board-game, axis-and-allies, multiplayer, world-war-2, java, game-development, desktop

## Member repositories
- triplea-game/triplea (main) score 99

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:04.213682+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:00:11.875284+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/triplea-game/triplea (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:04.213682+00:00, sha b53e9f048267)
  - homepage: https://triplea-game.org/ (fetched 2026-08-29T11:28:51.825107+00:00, sha d38b34a73b68)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.