Linux · Games
Frets on Fire
Game of musical skill and fast fingers
by Unreal Voodoo
Official site: flathub.org
About Frets on Fire
Frets on Fire is a game of musical skill and fast fingers. The aim of the
game is to play guitar with the keyboard as accurately as possible.
Features:
Unique inverted keyboard gameplay style
Support for guitar controllers and generic joysticks
Includes a song editor for making your own tunes
Compete with others on the World Charts
Hundreds of songs composed by the community
Supports importing Guitar Hero™ I and Guitar Hero™ II songs
Multiplatform; runs on Windows™, Linux®, Mac OS X™ and FreeBSD®
Open source, full Python source code available
How to install Frets on Fire
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub net.sourceforge.fretsonfire
- Open Frets on Fire once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frets on Fire free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Frets on Fire is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install Frets on Fire from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub net.sourceforge.fretsonfire. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Frets on Fire safe?
Frets on Fire downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
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