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FWGS/xash3d-fwgs

Xash3D FWGS engine observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/FWGS/xash3d-fwgs · C observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

86/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 60
  • Longevity 100

Flags: prerelease_only 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: 13
  • age_days: 3075
  • days_rel: 7
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 6

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

2739 stars · 463 forks observed · 2026-08-28

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

Xash3D FWGS is a cross-platform game engine forked from Xash3D, aimed at compatibility with the Half-Life (GoldSrc) engine while extending it with modern features. It supports running and modding Half-Life and GoldSrc-based games on many platforms with improved multiplayer, rendering, and input options.

Use cases

  • play half-life on android
  • run goldsrc mods cross-platform
  • host a headless half-life dedicated server
  • mod half-life engine games
  • play half-life with touch controls on mobile
  • run goldsrc games on linux or bsd

When to choose

  • you want to run or mod Half-Life / GoldSrc engine games on modern or non-Windows platforms
  • you need mobile support with touch controls and a mobility API
  • you want improved multiplayer features like IPv6, voice chat, and GoldSrc protocol support

When to avoid

  • you are building a modern 3D game from scratch rather than targeting GoldSrc compatibility
  • you need a licensed engine with official support and warranty
  • you require engines with extensive tooling and editor ecosystems like Unity or Unreal

Facets

application · maturity active

game-engine graphics networking audio-processing image-processing gaming-tools cross-platform windows bsd cpp c half-life goldsrc game-modding multiplayer opengl dedicated-server touch-controls fork game-development linux android macos

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
FWGS/xash3d-fwgsmain86

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