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C-evo: New Horizons

C-evo: New Horizons is a turn-based strategy game, available on Linux: turn-based play.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

Overview

C-evo: New Horizons is a turn-based strategy game, available on Linux.

Gameplay elements described in its Flathub listing: turn-based play.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Turn-based empire building game” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “C-evo follows the spirit of popular turn-based strategy games from the mid 90s, but with more emphasis on powerful AI and careful design of the rules, resulting in a true challenge.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of C-evo: New Horizons is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

It is in the public domain (CC0-1.0): no reuse conditions.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

About

With a time scope of several thousand years, it covers aspects of exploration and expansion, industry and agriculture, warfare and diplomacy, science and administration. C-evo follows the spirit of popular turn-based strategy games from the mid 90s, but with more emphasis on powerful AI and careful design of the rules, resulting in a true challenge. It is a turn-based strategy game inspired by Civilization 2 game where you can build your own empire. New Horizons edition is a continuation of the last released original C-evo version with many quality improvements: Full Linux platform support Zoomable map by mouse wheel with three tile sizes User defined key mapping Many sample maps included Multiple localizations included High DPI and scaling support Multi monitor support In-game background music And much more

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 8 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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