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Welcome to the Battle for Wesnoth downloads page. The BFW project team only officially releases the source code.  Binary packages are only provided by community volunteers and hosted here.
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Welcome to the ''Battle for Wesnoth'' downloads page. The BfW project team officially releases the source code and builds for Windows, macOS, and various Linux distributions.
  
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If the latest binaries are not currently available for your OS, please check back in a few days to see if they have been placed here. Packagers have been informed of the release, please be patient.  In the meantime, read the [[FAQ#A_new_version_is_out.2C_but_where_is_the_download_for_.5BWindows.2C_Mac_OS.2C_etc..5D.3F|FAQ]].
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If the latest binaries are not currently available for your OS, please check back in a few days to see if they have been placed here. Packagers have been informed of the release, please be patient.  In the meantime, read the [[FAQ#A_new_version_is_out.2C_but_where_is_the_download_for_.5BWindows.2C_Mac_OS_X.2C_etc..5D.3F|FAQ]].
  
 
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Jump to: [[Download#Stable_.281.0.x_branch.29|Stable Branch]] | [[Download#Development|Development Branch]]
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== Stable (1.18 branch) ==
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<b>1.18.x</b> is the current stable branch. These releases are recommended for most players, as they provide a well-tested and balanced game experience with only occasional bug-fix updates. Each version of this branch is compatible with each other. The online player community for it is also the largest and the add-ons server has a vast selection of content.
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{{StableDownload}}
  
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==== GNU/Linux ====
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* There are binaries for many different GNU/Linux distributions. Not all are always up to date with the current release. Please have a look at the [[WesnothBinariesLinux|Linux binary page]] for more information about the binaries for your distribution.
  
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==== Miscellaneous ====
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* [https://sourceforge.net/projects/wesnoth/files/ SourceForge page for current and all previous versions]
  
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== Development (1.19 branch) ==
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<b>1.19.x</b> is the current development branch, boasting new exciting features. However, there may be occasional bugs or performance problems in these releases. Content creators, coders, and players who want to preview the future of Wesnoth may be interested in checking out our work in this branch.
  
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== Development ==
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People familiar with version control systems and building the game from source may follow Wesnoth development even more closely using the [[WesnothRepository|Git repository]] instead.
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Version 1.1.2a is the latest development version, boasting updated graphics and new exciting features. However, there may be occasional bugs or performance problems in the development versions since heavy changes are taking place all the time. For balanced and stable gaming, it is recommended you use the
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{{DevDownload}}
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==== GNU/Linux ====
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* There are binaries for many different GNU/Linux distributions. Not all are always up to date with the current release. Please have a look at the [[WesnothBinariesLinux|Linux binary page]] for more information about the binaries for your distribution.
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==== Miscellaneous ====
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* [https://sourceforge.net/projects/wesnoth/files/ SourceForge page for current and all previous versions]
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== License ==
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''Main article: [[Wesnoth:Copyrights]]''
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This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the [https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html GNU General Public License version 3], as published by the [https://www.fsf.org Free Software Foundation], or at your option, any later version.
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This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
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Some assets included with the game are provided under the terms of the [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license].
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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* [http://changelog.wesnoth.org Changelog]
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* [https://changelog.wesnoth.org/1.18 Changelog for the stable version]
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* [https://changelog.wesnoth.org Changelog for the development version]
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* [[WesnothRepository]] - bleeding edge version from the repository
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[[Category:Building and Installing]]

Latest revision as of 13:49, 16 August 2024

Welcome to the Battle for Wesnoth downloads page. The BfW project team officially releases the source code and builds for Windows, macOS, and various Linux distributions.

If the latest binaries are not currently available for your OS, please check back in a few days to see if they have been placed here. Packagers have been informed of the release, please be patient. In the meantime, read the FAQ.


Stable (1.18 branch)

1.18.x is the current stable branch. These releases are recommended for most players, as they provide a well-tested and balanced game experience with only occasional bug-fix updates. Each version of this branch is compatible with each other. The online player community for it is also the largest and the add-ons server has a vast selection of content.

Windows (10 1903 and later, 64-bit only)

macOS (10.12 and later)

Source code

GNU/Linux

  • There are binaries for many different GNU/Linux distributions. Not all are always up to date with the current release. Please have a look at the Linux binary page for more information about the binaries for your distribution.

Miscellaneous

Development (1.19 branch)

1.19.x is the current development branch, boasting new exciting features. However, there may be occasional bugs or performance problems in these releases. Content creators, coders, and players who want to preview the future of Wesnoth may be interested in checking out our work in this branch.

People familiar with version control systems and building the game from source may follow Wesnoth development even more closely using the Git repository instead.

Windows (10 1903 and later)

macOS (10.12 and later)

Source code

GNU/Linux

  • There are binaries for many different GNU/Linux distributions. Not all are always up to date with the current release. Please have a look at the Linux binary page for more information about the binaries for your distribution.

Miscellaneous

License

Main article: Wesnoth:Copyrights

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3, as published by the Free Software Foundation, or at your option, any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

Some assets included with the game are provided under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license.

See also

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