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Freeserf.net: porting The Settlers I remake to C#

Freeserf.net ports and extends the freeserf remake of The Settlers I in C#. It loads the player's original DOS or Amiga data, adds AI logic and provides desktop and Android builds with experimental local multiplayer.

Targets
Game
Category
Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship
Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed
Evidence class
C1 partial scope or analysis entry
Stars
180
Last commit
2026-10-24
Language
C#
License (GitHub)
GPL-3.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Demo screenshot from the project's public documentation
Observed
Download and demo observed; the case covers part of the target software.
Scope
Partial
Checked
2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

  • Prerequisites: Original The Settlers I DOS or Amiga data files are required.
  • Prerequisites: Desktop builds use .NET 9; Linux also requires GLFW. Android requires Android 5.0+ and OpenGL ES 3.0.
  • Limits: Local multiplayer remains experimental, and minor AI behavior is missing.
  • License: GPL-3.0 licence.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{freeserf-net-settlers-case,
  title = {{Freeserf.net: porting The Settlers I remake to C\#}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/Pyrdacor/freeserf.net}},
  url = {https://github.com/Pyrdacor/freeserf.net},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/freeserf-net-settlers-case/}}
}

Plain text

Freeserf.net: porting The Settlers I remake to C#. https://github.com/Pyrdacor/freeserf.net (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/freeserf-net-settlers-case/

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Primary sources

  1. README.md GitHub · Pyrdacor/freeserf.net · Revision e65b5dc
  2. LICENSE GitHub · Pyrdacor/freeserf.net · Revision e65b5dc

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