This is a list of main features of current main development version
relative to freeciv-3.3.


Last commit checked:

commit 6e8c273c1ba76a4ae0422a3c3ae1ce6d4d5ddd35
Author: Marko Lindqvist <cazfi74@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue May 20 06:22:25 2025 +0300


General:
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- Qt5 support dropped completely


Non-ruleset rules:
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Included rulesets:
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Multiplayer
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Sandbox: (CHECK full list)
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civ1:
-----

civ2:
-----

alien:
------

civ2civ3:
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Custom rulesets:
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- Acccess Area concept
- Upkeep_Factor effect now considers individual unit's properties
- homeless_gold_upkeep ruleset setting removed.
  Use HasHomeCity requirements for Upkeep_Factor effects instead



Custom scenarios:
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Lua scripting:
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Server operation:
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- Long-deprecated /metamessage command dropped

Settings:
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AI:
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Clients:
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Animations
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gtk:
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qt:
---

Tools:
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Ruledit:
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Modpack Installers:
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Build & Portability:
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- Support for autotools based Windows builds dropped
- Support for Windows < 10 dropped
- src-check functionality now provided by a separate src-check.sh script
- Minimum Qt6 version is 6.4


Other:
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