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UZDoom/UZDoom

UZDoom is a feature centric port for all Doom engine games, based on GZDoom, adding an advanced renderer and powerful scripting capabilities observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/UZDoom/UZDoom · homepage · C++ · NOASSERTION (other) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

59/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 27
  • Longevity 23

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: n/a
  • age_days: 323
  • days_rel: 278
  • days_push: 8
  • n_releases_24m: 1

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

2105 stars · 186 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

UZDoom is a modern, feature-rich source port for the classic DOOM engine, continuing the ZDoom and GZDoom lineage. It adds advanced rendering (OpenGL and Vulkan), dynamic lighting, 3D floors, and extensive modding and scripting capabilities.

Use cases

  • play classic Doom games with modern graphics
  • run Doom engine games with Vulkan or OpenGL rendering
  • play Doom mods and custom WADs
  • create mods with advanced scripting
  • play Heretic, Hexen, and other Doom engine games
  • experience dynamic lighting and 3D floors in Doom

When to choose

  • you want the most feature-rich Doom source port with modern renderers
  • you need extensive modding and scripting support for Doom engine games
  • you want a community-maintained continuation of GZDoom

When to avoid

  • you need a vanilla-faithful Doom experience without enhancements
  • you want a lightweight minimal port for old hardware
  • you need a port for non-Doom-engine games

Facets

application · maturity active

game-engine graphics simulation gaming-tools cross-platform windows cross-platform cpp doom source-port gzdoom vulkan opengl modding retro-gaming fps game-development linux macos

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
UZDoom/UZDoommain59

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