https://github.com/Librelancer/Librelancer

A re-implementation of Freelancer
https://github.com/Librelancer/Librelancer

c-sharp clone engine freelancer game linux mit-license opengl

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A re-implementation of Freelancer

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/Librelancer/Librelancer
• Owner: Librelancer
• License: other
• Created: 2015-12-10T17:34:26.000Z (over 8 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-04-01T12:07:49.000Z (3 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-04-01T13:30:00.576Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: c-sharp, clone, engine, freelancer, game, linux, mit-license, opengl
• Language: C#
• Homepage: https://librelancer.net
• Size: 25.1 MB
• Stars: 478
• Watchers: 39
• Forks: 39
• Open Issues: 28
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# Librelancer [![](https://img.shields.io/badge/chat-on%20discord-green.svg)](https://discord.gg/QW2vzxx)

A re-implementation of the 2003 Space Game [Freelancer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freelancer_(video_game)) in C# and OpenGL.

Currently running on Windows and Linux (macOS pending maintainer)

Pull Requests are welcome!

Support Librelancer on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/librelancer

Download compiled binaries from https://librelancer.net/downloads.html

## General Requirements

* GPU must be capable of OpenGL 3.1+

* A Freelancer installation (Vanilla recommended, some mods may work)

## Build Instructions

### Windows

**Prerequisites:**

* 64-bit Windows 10 or newer

* Visual Studio 2022 with:

* * .NET 8.0 SDK

* *  Desktop C++ Development Workflow

* [CMake](https://cmake.org/)

**Steps:**

1. Clone this repository with all submodules (Visual Studio's Team Explorer, Git bash, etc.)

2. Run `build.ps1` in Powershell. (Can be launched from cmd by `powershell -File .\build.ps1`)

Powershell security issues can be troubleshooted [here](https://cakebuild.net/docs/tutorials/powershell-security).

### Linux

**Prerequisites:**

* .NET 8.0 SDK

* SDL2

* OpenAL

* gcc and g++

* CMake

* GTK3, Pango and Cairo headers

**Steps:**

1. Clone this repository with `git clone --recursive https://github.com/Librelancer/Librelancer`

2. Run `build.sh`

## Screenshots

See: https://librelancer.net/screenshots.html