Game · FPS & shooters
OpenSpades
OpenSpades is a sandbox game, available on Linux.
- Completely free
- Linux
- No account
Overview
OpenSpades is a sandbox game, available on Linux. Related genres: first-person shooter.
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
- “Open Source voxel shooter” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
- “OpenSpades is an online first-person shooter that combines fast-paced gunfights and the creative building of Minecraft.” — official website, 10 November 2026
- “OpenSpades is an online first-person shooter that combines fast-paced gunfights and the creative building of Minecraft.” — official website, 10 November 2026
At a glance
OpenSpades is completely free: no known feature is locked behind a paid plan.
It is distributed under a proprietary licence: free to use under its terms, which may change; that licence is not an open source licence.
Strengths
- No account needed
- No advertising
Weaknesses
- Closed source
About
OpenSpades is a clone of Ace of Spades 0.75, which is a free online first-person shooter created by Ben Aksoy, featuring fully destructible terrain and plenty of game modes (including the well-known Capture the Flag) created by the community. Can connect to a vanilla/pyspades/pysnip server Uses OpenGL/AL for better experience Open source, and cross platform
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)
Sources and checks
- Facts collected from LicitPro manual check (account, watermark, free status, ads, commercial use) —
- Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
- Last technical check: 7 November 2026
- Facts manually checked on 10 November 2026
- Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)
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