This is for hardcore gamers only. Imagine a turn-based survival game set in a post-apocalyptic world with zombies, aliens, and Lovecraftian horrors.

GitHub has become an invaluable resource for video game preservation. Countless developers have dedicated themselves to recreating classic games from the 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s, ensuring these cultural artifacts remain playable on modern systems.

One of the most popular lists of open-source games on GitHub, organized by category.

Developers do not expect you to compile the code yourself (though you can). They package their games into easy executables.