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About OpenRA

OpenRA is an open-source real-time strategy game engine designed to recreate and modernize early Westwood Studios classics. It provides a platform for playing and modifying games like Command & Conquer: Red Alert, Command & Conquer: Tiberian Dawn, and Dune 2000.

The engine is written in C# and uses SDL and OpenGL for cross-platform compatibility. It runs on Windows, Linux, BSD, and macOS. OpenRA is not endorsed or supported by Electronic Arts, the original publisher of the Westwood games.

Key features

  • Reimagined versions of Command & Conquer: Red Alert, Tiberian Dawn, and Dune 2000
  • Cross-platform support for Windows, Linux, BSD, and macOS
  • Modding tools including a Mod SDK and mapping tutorial
  • Multiplayer support with dedicated server options
  • Lua API for scripted missions
  • Custom rules and gameplay modifications through YAML files

Download release-20250330

Feb 22, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

Is OpenRA free?
Yes. OpenRA is free and open-source software, distributed under the GPL-3.0 license.
Which platforms does OpenRA support?
OpenRA provides downloads for Windows, macOS, Linux.
What is the latest version of OpenRA?
The latest version is release-20250330, released on Mar 30, 2025.
What games does OpenRA support?
OpenRA supports reimagined versions of Command & Conquer: Red Alert, Command & Conquer: Tiberian Dawn, and Dune 2000.
What platforms does OpenRA run on?
OpenRA runs on Windows, Linux, BSD, and macOS.
Is OpenRA officially supported by EA?
No, Electronic Arts has not endorsed and does not support OpenRA.
How can I contribute to OpenRA?
Contributions are welcome through code patches, map creation, or modding. The project has contributing guidelines and a code of conduct for participants.

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