ZeroK: Zero-K v1.13.6.0 – Bandit Madness Bandit no longer exemplifies Quant's Rule with a potentially 1v1-breaking speed buff. Luckily there are still raiders with 90 speed (Duck and Pyro). Other Shieldbots have a few buffs, as well as several Spiders, with the Spider buffs being more for… Continue Reading →
OpenHV: 20250628 This is a hotfix release building upon the last stable release. Fixed a crash in IRC chat when returning to the lobby #1295 Fixed the dedicated server not being available on all platforms. Based on a stable release of @OpenRA Continue Reading →
OpenHV: 20250627 This is a patch release building upon the last stable release. Fixed line wrap in IRC chat #1266 Fixed 🚒 fire department units being available in skirmish #1268 Fixed fire brigade units defaulting to unlimited refill 🧯 Fixed aircraft shadows in encycl… Continue Reading →
ZeroK: Cold Take #28 – Vehicles and Bots The choice of chassis is far from just cosmetic, it constrains a unit's abilities and design, giving factories a distinct feel that carries through to the battle and terrain.Read it here: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/334920/view/50733195… Continue Reading →
Tournament 2025 The widelands dev-team is proud to announce a new tournament. The next release is just behind the door and it is a good tradition to celebrate this with a tournament. The most prominent new feature is trading amongst players, so get your b… Continue Reading →
ZeroK: Cold Take #27 – Widgets and Gadgets The engine of Zero-K is written in C++, but the fancy UI and mechanics are Lua. This gives us flexibility while designing new mechanics, without sacrificing speed for RTS basics.Read it here: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/334920/view/50733004… Continue Reading →
Widelands 1.3 First Snow Feature Freeze … is now in place. The First Snow Feature Freeze for the release of Widelands 1.3 has taken place on the morning of Tuesday, July 1st, 2025. What does this mean? From now on, no further features and bugfixes will be accepted except those that have b… Continue Reading →
ZeroK: Cold Take #26 – Reliable Raven Raven is the most reworked unit in Zero-K, having used lasers, rockets and ballistics. It even had a unique ability for 11 years. Read on to see what made it so hard to get right.Read it here: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/334920/view/5073281… Continue Reading →
ZeroK: [LR] Arcadian 1v1 Tournament 5/3/2025 (USD $170 Prize!!!) This week Qrow is hosting Lobster Roll: Into the Pot, an Arcadian tournament limited to 2400 Casual ladder elo and below. It will feature a 170 USD total prize pool. You can find more information here. Continue Reading →
ZeroK: Cold Take #25 – Completely Free Zero-K is not just a free game, it is free software created entirely by volunteers. The only developers are those from the community, and anyone can contribute.Read it here: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/334920/view/507326244048601493 Continue Reading →
