Unvanquished/Unvanquished
Unvanquished is a free and open source FPS/RTS hybrid game powered by the Daemon game engine. Historically based on Tremulous as a continuation with decades of work over it. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
87/100
- Activity 93
- Release rhythm 71
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 45.5
- age_days: 5451
- days_rel: 113
- days_push: 47
- n_releases_24m: 9
Adoption not part of the score
1121 stars · 181 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
Unvanquished is a free, open-source first-person shooter with real-time strategy elements where humans and aliens fight to destroy each other's bases. It is a continuation of Tremulous, powered by the Dæmon game engine derived from Quake 3 and ET:XreaL.
Use cases
- play a free open-source FPS/RTS hybrid game
- host a dedicated game server for humans vs aliens matches
- contribute to open-source game logic written in C++
- create a mod with custom game logic binaries
- translate the game into another language
- study a modern id Tech 3-derived engine codebase
When to choose
- you want a free cross-platform team-based FPS with building and RTS mechanics
- you want to contribute to or mod an open-source game with active development
- you want a Tremulous successor with modern rendering features
When to avoid
- you want a single-player or story-driven game
- you need a polished AAA commercial shooter
- you only want to play without building the engine and assets yourself
Facets
application · maturity active
game-engine game gaming-tools cross-platform windows cpp fps rts open-source-game tremulous-fork daemon-engine idtech3 multiplayer sci-fi game-development linux macos
3 sources
- readme: https://github.com/Unvanquished/Unvanquished · fetched 2026-08-28 · 0f927b2a5d11
- homepage: https://unvanquished.net · fetched 2026-08-29 · 5e0e4b31c2a8
- site_page: https://unvanquished.net/about · fetched 2026-08-29 · 4e4ca988eb28
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Unvanquished/Unvanquished | main | 87 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="Unvanquished/Unvanquished")
Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00 · Report a problem