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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. Torrents are also unofficial.

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.

Jump to: Stable Branch | Development Branch

Stable (1.2 branch)

We're coming up on a stable 1.4 release, so this branch is no longer in development. There will be no further releases except in the unlikely case of a security emergency.

Source code

• Current stable version (1.2.8, 69.7 MB)
• Previous stable version (1.2.7, 69.7 MB)
• Compiling Guide - how to compile the source code

BeOS

• The current version (1.2.8) is not available yet.
• Previous stable version (1.2.1, 70.11 MB)
• Older stable version, not compatible with 1.2 (1.0.2, 42.3 MB)

GNU/Linux

• There are specific 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 informations about the binaries for your Distribution.

OpenBSD

Note: OpenBSD-current is required to play with these binaries:

• Current stable version (1.2.8, 74.9 MiB)
• Current stable version (mirror @ Enqlave) (1.2.8, 74.9 MiB)
• Previous stable version (1.2.7, 75.0 MiB)
• Previous stable version (mirror @ Enqlave) (1.2.7, 75.0 MiB)

FreeBSD

• There is a lot of versions available as FreeBSD package. Look to the ports for the latest version.

OS/2 & eComStation

• The current version (1.2.8) not available yet.
• Previous stable version (1.2.5) (1.2.5, 70 MB)

Mac OS X

Be aware that OSX 10.3.9+ is required to play with these binaries.

• Current stable version (1.2.8, Universal, 80.7 MB)
• Current stable version - lite (1.2.8, Universal, no art or music, 51.7 MB)
• Previous stable version (1.2.7, Universal, 80.8 MB)
• Previous stable version - lite (1.2.7, Universal, no art or music, 51.5 MB)

MS Windows

• Current version (1.2.8, 63.0 MB)
• Previous version (1.2.7, 63.1 MB)

AmigaOS4

• The current version (1.2.8) is not available yet.
• Previous stable version (1.2.5, 63 MB)

Syllable

• The current version (1.2.8) is not available yet.
• Previous stable version (1.2.6, 60.8 MB)

Miscellaneous

• Source code md5sum
• Xdelta for the source code
• Xdelta for the Windows binary

Development (1.3 branch)

Version 1.3.x 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 latest version of the 1.2.x branch. This version is recommended for coders and campaign developers, as well as those who want to preview the future of Wesnoth.

Source code

• Current Version (1.3.16, 115.0 MB)
• Previous Version (1.3.15, 114.6 MB)

• Compiling Guide - how to compile the source code

MS Windows

• Current version (1.3.16, 107.1 MB)
• Previous version (1.3.15a, 107.3 MB)

Mac OS X

• The official binary for the current version (1.3.16) is not available yet. But there is an unofficial MacOSX binary by ulissesroc which should work nicely.
• Older Version (1.3.14, Universal, 126.4 MB)
• Older Version - lite (1.3.14, Universal, no art or music, 66.7 MB)

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.

(Open)Solaris

• Current version (1.3.16, 102.1 MB)
• Older version for x86 (1.3.12, OpenSolaris package for x86, 97.6 MB)

AmigaOS4

• The current version (1.3.16) is not available yet.
• Older Version (1.3.12, 105 MB)

OS/2 & eComStation

• The current version not available.
• Older Version (1.1.8, 66 MB)

Syllable

• The current version (1.3.15) is not available yet.
• Older Version (1.3.8, 82.2 MB)

Miscellaneous

• md5sum for current source code
• Xdelta for the source code
• SourceForge page for current and all previous versions

License

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation. 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.

See also

• Changelog
• More binaries
• WesnothSVN - bleeding edge version from SVN