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Mindustry

Mindustry is a real-time strategy game, available on Linux, Android and iOS: cross-platform play, co-op play and player-versus-player (PvP).

  • Completely free
  • Linux, Android and iOS
  • Open source

Overview

Mindustry is a real-time strategy game, available on Linux, Android and iOS. Related genres: tower defence game and sandbox game.

Gameplay elements described in its F-Droid listing and in its Flathub listing: cross-platform play, co-op play and player-versus-player (PvP).

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
  • “An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “A sandbox tower-defense game.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “Play with your friends in cross-platform multiplayer co-op games, or challenge them in team-based PvP matches.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “Play with your friends in cross-platform multiplayer co-op games, or challenge them in team-based PvP matches.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “Play with your friends in cross-platform multiplayer co-op games, or challenge them in team-based PvP matches.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “Conquer the planets Serpulo and Erekir as you advance through 35 hand-made maps and 250+ procedurally generated sectors” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “Full functional map editor with scripting support” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “Built-in mod browser & mod support” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026

At a glance

Mindustry is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (GPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No advertising
  • Commercial use allowed

About

Create elaborate supply chains of conveyor belts to feed ammo into your turrets, produce materials to use for building, and defend your structures from waves of enemies. Play with your friends in cross-platform multiplayer co-op games, or challenge them in team-based PvP matches.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Facts collected from F-Droid (credit card, source code, licence, free status, platforms, ads, commercial use, version) —
  • Facts collected from Wikidata (licence, platforms) —
  • Last technical check: 5 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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