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Battle for Wesnoth

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App ID 599390
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Wesnoth Inc.
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 29617080
Last Record Update 17 June 2025 – 21:36:17 UTC ()
Release Date 2 May 2018 – 00:55:25 UTC ()
😍 90.77%
5k reviews
131
In-Game

The Battle for Wesnoth is an open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme. Explore the four corners of Irdya in seventeen solo campaigns and dozens of multiplayer maps, taking part in countless adventures as you go.

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer The Battle for Wesnoth Project
metacritic_name Battle for Wesnoth
ReleaseState released
Publisher Wesnoth Inc.
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 18 June 2003 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/battleforwesnoth
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVS4swbN51HNp7j7NdZXvVA/
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Indie (23), Strategy (2), Free to Play (37)
Steam Release Date 2 May 2018 – 00:55:25 UTC ()
Original Release Date 18 June 2003 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1055919600)
Store Asset Modification Time 26 October 2021 – 23:43:45 UTC () (1635291825)
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Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 8
review_percentage 94
Detected Technologies (?) Lua SDK, Ogg SDK, SDL SDK, Vorbis SDK, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 7 December 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 9475449
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 21 February 2017 – 01:23:02 UTC (), in changelist #2723901

Supported Languages

16 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Czech Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
Dutch Yes Yes
Finnish Yes Yes

Tags

🆓 Free to Play 💡 Strategy 🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 🛑 Hex Grid 🌱 Indie 🎭 Fantasy 🎲 Turn-Based 🕹️ Multiplayer 🎲 Turn-Based Tactics 👾 Pixel Graphics 🏽 2D 👤 Singleplayer 📚 Story Rich 🏰 Medieval 🤔 Tactical 🧔🏻 Dwarf 🧠 Strategy RPG 🛡️ Turn-Based Combat 🔵 Wargame 🎲 RPG

Categories

Single-player Online PvP Shared/Split Screen PvP Cross-Platform Multiplayer Steam Cloud Includes level editor Remote Play Together Multi-player PvP Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Assets

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timestamp15 April 2024 – 18:26:13 UTC
Trailers
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Launch Options

0. Unnamed launch option
Executable wesnoth.exe
Launch Type Launch (Default)
Operating System   windows
1. Unnamed launch option
Executable start.sh
Launch Type Launch (Default)
Operating System   linux
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
2. Unnamed launch option
Executable The Battle for Wesnoth.app/Contents/MacOS/The Battle for Wesnoth
Launch Type Launch (Default)
Operating System   macos

Configuration

Key Value
app_mappings
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platformlinux
toolSteamLinuxRuntime_sniper
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