3D Open Source Real-Time Strategy Game Command the forces of The Project in a battle to rebuild the world after
mankind has been nearly destroyed by nuclear missiles. Offers an extensive single-player campaign, cross-platform
multiplayer, local skirmish with AI bots.
Publisher’s description
What is Warzone 2100?
Warzone 2100 is an open-source pc game program for Windows from Warzone 2100 Project (developed by Pivotal Games). It ranks 13th by popularity among pc games in this catalogue. It is written in C++ and JavaScript. Besides Windows, it is available for GNU/Linux, macOS, Unix-like operating system and FreeBSD. Its interface is available in 4 languages.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as EXE (Inno Setup). Installation asks for administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Updates and version history
The current version is 4.7.0, released on April 7, 2026. 18 versions are listed since March 30, 2021, each with links to its own installer files. That is about 3.6 releases a year.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 2,946 times. The source code on GitHub (Warzone2100/warzone2100) has 4,005 stars. Wikipedia has an article about it in 17 of our languages. Similar programs include OpenTTD, RetroArch and Celestia.
Project description on GitHub: “Command the forces of The Project in a battle to rebuild the world after mankind has been nearly destroyed by nuclear missiles. A 100% free and open source real-time strategy game for Windows, macOS, Linux, BSD+”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Also runs on GNU/Linux, macOS and Unix-like operating system
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
In short: Warzone 2100 is an open-source pc game tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Key features
- Remastered single-player campaign with expanding persistent bases, away missions, and more
- Online multiplayer with up to 10 players, free-for-all or team-play, for massive battles
- Local skirmish with AI bots, for endless replayability
- Extensive tech tree with over 400 different technologies
- Customizable units with a flexible design system that enables a wide variety of possible tactics
- Cross-platform multiplayer
- Support for multiple graphics backends (OpenGL, OpenGL ES, Vulkan)
- 100% free and open source
AppStream · Flathub
Screenshots
Is Warzone 2100 safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
80EE0913413BDF9B6EDEF8C53A31F89E6613DB3B7324CDD98CAE8D3CD571B7CF· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 18 versions ›18 versions over 5 years · about 3.6 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7.0Latest | April 7, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 4.5.5 | November 13, 2024 | — | ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)32-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.4.2 | November 29, 2023 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)32-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.4.1 | November 20, 2023 | — | 32-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.4.0 | November 6, 2023 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)32-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.3.5 | April 16, 2023 | — | 32-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.2.7 | March 7, 2022 | — | 32-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.2.6 | March 7, 2022 | — | 32-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Warzone2100Project.Warzone2100 -echoco install warzone2100 -ywarzone2100_win_installer.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
flatpak install flathub net.wz2100.wz2100Information
- Publisher
- Warzone 2100 Project
- Developer
- Pivotal Games and Warzone 2100 Project
- Category
- PC games
- Licence
- GPL-2.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/Warzone2100/warzone2100
- Written in
- C++ and JavaScript
- Interface languages
- English, Spanish, multiple languages, and Catalan
- Content rating
- 13+
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (Inno Setup)
- Other platforms
- GNU/Linux, macOS, Unix-like operating system, FreeBSD
- Version
- 4.7.0
- Released
- April 7, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- March 30, 2021
- Versions listed
- 18
- Updates / year
- 3.6
- Chocolatey downloads
- 2,946
- GitHub stars
- 4,005
- GitHub forks
- 628
- Website
- wz2100.net
- winget ID
- Warzone2100Project.Warzone2100
- Chocolatey package
- warzone2100
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Warzone 2100 free?
Yes. Warzone 2100 is open-source software under the GPL-2.0 licence.
Is Warzone 2100 safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Warzone 2100 with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Warzone 2100 be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Warzone 2100 run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Warzone 2100?
The versions page lists all 18 versions with links to their official installer files, back to March 30, 2021.
What are alternatives to Warzone 2100?
OpenTTD, RetroArch, Celestia, Steam and PPSSPP. The alternatives page compares them.
