# Freeciv

- Home: http://www.freeciv.org/, https://sourceforge.net/projects/freeciv/
- Media: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeciv
- Inspiration: Civilization II
- State: mature
- Download: http://www.freeciv.org/download.html
- Keyword: strategy, clone, multiplayer, turn-based
- Code repository: https://github.com/freeciv/freeciv.git (@created 2017, @stars 565, @forks 124)
- Code language: C
- Code license: GPL-2.0
- Developer: evyscr, Andreas Røsdal, Daniel Markstedt, Jason Dorje Short, Jacob Nevins, Raimar Falke, Reinier Post, Per I Mathisen, Vasco Alexandre da Silva Costa, Marko Lindqvist, Christian Prochaska, James Canete, Nathan Brazil, William Allen Simpson, Sveinung Kvilhaugsvik, ◢ Ϻ⚸Яℨ⚔ ◣, rdmark, Per Inge Mathisen, jcreusand, Emmet Hikory, eneg, igx31, Eric S. Raymond, Kevin Scannell, zekoz, Louis Moureaux, infyquest, katajanmarja, Michael Stefaniuc, Frédéric Rodrigo, Ihnatus, Konstantin Vedeneev, David Fernandez

Empire-building strategy game inspired by the history of human civilization.
See also [FreeCivAC](http://freecivac.sourceforge.net/) which is a patch to FreeCiv to incorporate Alpha Centauri behavior
however inactive since 2002.

## Building

- Build system: Autoconf