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WINDOWS INSTALLER WITH JAVA INCLUDED freecol-1.1.0-with-java.exe Windows Installer
MACOSX freecol-1.1.0.dmg Package for MacOSX
JAVA INSTALLER freecol-1.1.0-installer.jar Platform independent installer
.ZIP freecol-1.1.0.zip Precompiled .zip
SOURCE .ZIP freecol-1.1.0-src.zip Precompiled .zip with source code included

Requirements:

All platforms:
  • Java Virtual Machine version 11 or above
  • A minimum screen resolution of 1024x768 (Full HD 1080p recommended, especially for the map editor)

Instructions:

Windows users should download freecol-1.1.0-with-java.exe. You can run the file directly or save it to disk. If you choose the latter then just double-click the file once it's downloaded.

Mac OS X users should download freecol-1.1.0.dmg. FreeCol has some problems running on Mac OS X, so you should save your game frequently. You might also need to get the file out of quarantine after downloading it since we have not signed the application:

xattr -d com.apple.quarantine freecol-1.1.0.dmg
xattr -d com.apple.quarantine FreeCol.app

Users that know how to start a java program can download freecol-1.1.0-installer.jar. Start the installation program by running the command: "java -jar freecol-1.1.0-installer.jar". This installer is recommended for Linux users.

If you don't need a desktop icon and you know how to start a java program then you can download freecol-1.1.0.zip.

Help, Feedback & Bugs:

Help requests and feedback can be sent via e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it. Please submit bugs through the SourceForge bug tracker and request new features by using the feature request tracker.

The latest test pre-release of the next version of FreeCol:


FreeCol latest nightly release Installers on GitHub download page
Each nightly release includes platform independent installers and source files. Stability is not guaranteed. If you want to contribute you can: