MegaGlest

Spec sheet

Free plan

YesRead 24 Sep 2026 · megaglest.org

Privacy

The website privacy page says it uses cookies for preferences and aggregate traffic data, and says it does not sell or trade personally identifiable information; the policy page says it was last modified in 2011.Read 11 Oct 2026 · megaglest.org

Support

Players can report bugs in the forum, and the site also lists IRC and a contact email.Read 11 Oct 2026 · megaglest.org

Audience and play style

The getting-started page says the community mainly plays cooperative multiplayer games against CPUs and describes multiplayer as a way for beginners to learn from others.Read 11 Oct 2026 · megaglest.org

Customization

The official site links to lists of factions and tech trees, tilesets, and maps for mods.Read 11 Oct 2026 · megaglest.org

Development contributions

The project welcomes contributions and specifically seeks people with OpenGL backgrounds, C++ developers, web developers, web designers, and Linux system administrators.Read 11 Oct 2026 · megaglest.org

Download formats

The official download page lists Linux installers and an AppImage, 32-bit and 64-bit Windows installers, a macOS DMG, and a Steam link.Read 11 Oct 2026 · megaglest.org

Factions

Players command one of seven factions: Tech, Magic, Egypt, Indians, Norsemen, Persian, or Romans.Read 11 Oct 2026 · megaglest.org

Gameplay

Players establish settlements, gather resources, defend against rivals, and train units to explore and attack.Read 11 Oct 2026 · megaglest.org

Learning resources

The site recommends basic and advanced tutorials, a very basic tutorial for newcomers to RTS games, and three beginner scenarios.Read 11 Oct 2026 · megaglest.org

Licensing

The source code is licensed under GNU GPL version 3 or later, and game data is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike.Read 11 Oct 2026 · megaglest.org

Multiplayer

Up to eight players can play cross-platform multiplayer over the Internet or LAN, against one another or CPU players.Read 11 Oct 2026 · megaglest.org

Multiplayer tools

YesRead 24 Sep 2026 · megaglest.org

Scripting languages

LuaRead 24 Sep 2026 · megaglest.org

Settings

The game includes 17 naturally looking settings, and additional game data can be downloaded from within the game at no cost.Read 11 Oct 2026 · megaglest.org

Source code model

open_sourceRead 24 Sep 2026 · megaglest.org

Supported platforms

The game is officially supported on Linux and Windows; the download page also lists a macOS build.Read 11 Oct 2026 · megaglest.org

Target platforms

Linux,Windows,macOSRead 24 Sep 2026 · megaglest.org

What it is

MegaGlest is a free, open source, cross-platform 3D real-time strategy game.Read 11 Oct 2026 · megaglest.org

Plans and prices

Every MegaGlest plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Game Engine Software#64 of 927.9