Xash3D FWGS is a fork of Xash3D Engine by Unkle Mike with extended features and crossplatform.
Xash3D FWGS is a game engine, aimed to provide compatibility with Half-Life Engine and extend it, as well as to give game developers well known workflow.
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Xash3D is a game engine, aimed to provide compatibility with Half-Life Engine,
as well as to give game developers well known workflow and extend it.
Read more about Xash3D on ModDB: https://www.moddb.com/engines/xash3d-engine
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Xash3D FWGS is a heavily modified fork of an original [Xash3D Engine](https://www.moddb.com/engines/xash3d-engine) by Unkle Mike.
## Donate
[![Donate to FWGS button](https://img.shields.io/badge/Donate_to_FWGS-%3C3-magenta)](Documentation/donate.md) \
If you like Xash3D FWGS, consider supporting individual engine maintainers. By supporting us, you help to continue developing this game engine further. The sponsorship links are available in [documentation](Documentation/donate.md).
## Fork features
* HLSDK 2.4 support.
* Crossplatform: supported x86 and ARM on Windows/Linux/BSD/Android. ([see docs for more info](Documentation/ports.md))
* Multiple renderers support: OpenGL, GLESv1, GLESv2 and Software.
* Advanced virtual filesystem: `.pk3` and `.pk3dir` support, compatibility with GoldSrc FS module, fast case-insensitivity emulation for crossplatform.
* Mobility API: better game integration on mobile devices (vibration, touch controls)
* Different input methods: touch and gamepad in addition to mouse & keyboard.
* TrueType font rendering, as a part of mainui_cpp.
* External filesystem module like in GoldSrc engine.
* External vgui support module.
* PNG image format support.
* A set of small improvements, without broken compatibility.
## Planned fork features
* Virtual Reality support and game API.
* Vulkan renderer.
* External VGUI support module.
* PNG & KTX2 image format support.
* [A set of small improvements](Documentation/), without broken compatibility.
## Installation & Running
0) Get Xash3D FWGS binaries: you can use [testing](https://github.com/FWGS/xash3d-fwgs/releases/tag/continuous) build or you can compile engine from source code.