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Xonotic
xonotic · v0.8.6
5
7.5
Arena-style first person shooter
brew install --cask xonotic 34
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Trust Score 5/10
✗ Open source (NOASSERTION) +0
✓ Active development +2
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Xonotic is a free and open-source arena-style first-person shooter inspired by Quake. It offers regular updates, new maps, sounds, and gameplay improvements, making it a great choice for gamers and open-source enthusiasts.
Xonotic provides an arena-style first-person shooting experience with a focus on fast-paced gameplay and regular content updates.
Maturity: The project is mature with active development and a strong community backing.
Community: Xonotic is well-received in open-source and Linux communities, with positive mentions on Reddit and Hacker News highlighting its features and updates.
Pros
- + Free and open-source
- + Regular updates with new content
- + Active and supportive community
- + Cross-platform support
- + Inspired by classic FPS games
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Java-based which may not appeal to all players
Community Mentions
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown