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Zandronum
zandronum · v3.2.1 • deprecated
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Multiplayer oriented port for Doom and Doom II
brew install --cask zandronum Note: Install IWADs to ~/Library/Application Support/Zandronum/
For more information, see:
https://wiki.zandronum.com/Zandronum_and_IWAD_Files
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Trust Score 2/10
✗ Open source (NOASSERTION) +0
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Zandronum is a multiplayer-focused port of Doom and Doom II, offering modern netcode for smoother online gameplay. It is designed for enthusiasts who enjoy classic Doom multiplayer experiences but lacks active development and community support.
Zandronum enables multiplayer gameplay for Doom and Doom II using a port of the ZDoom engine.
Maturity: The project has not seen active development since 2015, raising concerns about future updates and support.
Community: Limited recent discussion on Hacker News; no Reddit mentions.
Pros
- + Dedicated to multiplayer gameplay, ideal for Doom enthusiasts.
- + Modern netcode implementation enhances online gaming experience.
- + Based on the reliable ZDoom engine.
Cons
- - No auto-update feature, requiring manual checks for updates.
- - Low community activity and support.
Community Mentions
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