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MegaMek

Name: MegaMek
Author: MegaMek Development Team

TableTop BattleTech on your computer

by MegaMek Development Team

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Official site: flathub.org

About MegaMek

MegaMek is a Java version of BattleTech that you can play with your friends over the internet.

All rules from Total Warfare are implemented. Rules from Tactical Operations and Strategic

Operations are constantly in the works, and many of those rules and weapons are already implemented.

Players can create their own units, maps, and scenarios for use with MegaMek. MegaMek supports all unit types,

from infantry, BattleMek, and vehicles, to Aerospace fighters, DropShips, and warships. Ground battles as well

as space battles can be played.

How to install MegaMek

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 org.megamek.MegaMek
Open MegaMek once it finishes installing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is MegaMek free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where MegaMek is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install MegaMek from the command line?

With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub org.megamek.MegaMek. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is MegaMek safe?

MegaMek downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.