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OpenRA

A free and open-source RTS bringing back the classic Command & Conquer, Red Alert, and Dune series by Westwood Studios, with updated user interface, superb multiplayer mode and balance tweaks.

1 January 2007

OpenRA is a real time strategy (rts), released 1 January 2007 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What OpenRA is

OpenRA was released in 2007. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

A free and open-source RTS bringing back the classic Command & Conquer, Red Alert, and Dune series by Westwood Studios, with updated user interface, superb multiplayer mode and balance tweaks.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

OpenRA launched on 1 January 2007, within three weeks of World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Hotel Dusk: Room 215, MotorStorm and Ys Origin.

Released around the same time: World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Hotel Dusk: Room 215, MotorStorm, Ys Origin.

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When did OpenRA come out?
OpenRA was released on 1 January 2007 for Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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