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Purpose
WorldForge provides software for building virtual worlds and letting others experience them.Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org
Intended users
The project welcomes developers, artists, 3D sculptors, composers, sound technicians and web designers as contributors.Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org
Asset synchronization
Squall is described as a library for asset synchronization, including client base assets and server asset updates.Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org
Client
Ember is the client used for playing and is also used by world authors.Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org
Community support
The project directs contributors to Gitter for day-to-day communication and developer contact.Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org
Components
The project also lists the Atlas protocol, Eris client library, Mercator terrain system, Varconf configuration system, WFMath math library, Metaserver and Squall assets synchronization library.Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org
Default world
Deeds is the default medieval MMORPG world and can be adapted as a starting point for custom worlds.Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org
Gameplay
The default Deeds gameplay emphasizes surviving and adventuring rather than killing to progress.Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org
Notable limitation
The About page says the worlds may be rough around the edges and still have work to do.Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org
Planning and issues
Launchpad provides bug tracking and feature planning through blueprints.Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org
Rules and scripting
Deeds defines entities and their interactions using declarative specifications and Python code.Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org
Server
Cyphesis is the server, and the site says it can be installed from an operating-system package or built from source.Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org
What it includes
The project provides servers, clients, protocols and tools as Free Software.Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org
World creation
World authors can use the client to create worlds with their own terrain and entities.Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org

Plans and prices

WorldForge Free Free Software; provides servers, clients, tools, protocol and media Read 11 Oct 2026 · worldforge.org

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