Open Source Java Simulation Games

Corewar is a game played vicariously through the action of assembly language programs written in a language called Redcode. Corewar is discussed in the Usenet group REC.GAMES.COREWAR; the reference implementation of this game, pMARS, is maintained here.

A 3rd-party tool to edit user files for the game FasterThanLight. With this, you can unlock any or all ships and achievements in your user profile, or tweak most aspects of saved games: crew, systems, weapons, fires, breaches, etc.

Biogenesis is an artificial life program that simulates the processes involved in the evolution of organisms. It shows colored segment based organisms that mutate and evolve in a 2D environment. Biogenesis is based on Primordial Life.

VASSAL is a game engine for creating electronic versions of traditional board and card games. It provides support for game piece rendering and interaction, and supports play by email or over a live connection.

Tyrant is a graphical roguelike fantasy adventure game. It features intricate randomly generated landscapes, towns and dungeons. It is written in Java with a highly extensible game engine.

Extensible 3D (X3D) Graphics is a royalty-free International Standard for real-time interactive 3D graphics on the Web, providing unsurpassed interoperability for 3D communications on the Web. This project includes source for example X3D scene libraries and multiple X3D codebases produced by Web3D Consortium members. All open-source contributions are welcome.

A computer version of the World War 2 tactical boardgame "Squad Leader" originally published by The Avalon Hill Games Company. Play any scenario against anyone around the world!

OpenPatrician is a free implementation in Java of Ascaron's classic The Patrician and The Patrician 2. The game is economic simulation located in the European North- and East-Sea in the late middle age.

XHSI (eXternal High-resolution Simulator Instruments) is an add-on for the X-Plane flight simulator. It displays the PFD, ND, EICAS, Flaps and Gear indicator, Clock/Chronometer, etc... in separate windows. In general, the instruments can be displayed in B737-NG or A320 style.

Multibody dynamics simulation package with frictional contact and collision detection

Jagent is a suite for manipulating Creatures 3 and Docking Station agents. It consists of a sprite tool (Edos) and a PRAY tool (Monk). It requires Java (http://java.com/)

Java-based free software for learning audio and flashing-light Morse code. Features include very flexible audio system, drills based on live news feeds, and adaptive drilling strategies.

A Java Transport Tycoon clone. It's main focus will be the trains.

This tool is for SimCity 4 to configure the NAM Unified Traffic Simulator.

GaugeBook displays Gauges of your FSX (with SP2 or Acceleration) and gives you control over a lot of Settings. Change Frequencies, QNH, etc with a few mouse clicks. It's still beta but the new G1000 is a blast. Runs smooth on any notebook.

Helping you rifle through other people's packages. The DBPF2 file format is used for most of the content in the Sims 3 engine. This project provides a Java-based API, and supporting GUI application, to unpack, browse, edit and repack these files.

The Kelpie Flight Planner for Flightgear. This Java based Gui flight planner uses the airport and navaid databases of the Flightgear, allowing the user to search for airports and navigation aids and plan flights between them. [Note: Requires Java 1.10 or above] This program is no longer being actively developed or supported. All future work is being undertaken on a port to Rust/Gtk at https://github.com/shartrec/kelpie-flight-planner. But is still in the very early stages.

The very basic of a java 3D car driving game, freely expandable including a built-in basic 3D object editor and a more complex road+objects editor. Source code available, no OpenGL.

A text-based soccer match generation engine. Reproduces the match with statistics and report. To be used as a library by integrating with 'host' applications. Download 'desktop' version or try it at http://www.pubsoccermanager.com

This a train simulator developped in Java language. This software works with the JRE6. It uses Java Monkey Engine to get the 3D render.

This project attempts to further the development of Java based bots in Unreal Tournament.

Provides a cockpit training environment for the Falcon 4.0 Allied Force (http://www.lead-pursuit.com) simulation.

You can download the Color Mod at the Biogenesis main site too (included in the main download now). You also find the sourcecode there. If you want to post a review, remember that this is only a modification, so comment on my changes, not on the simulation. Original project by Joan Queralt Molina: https://sourceforge.net/projects/biogenesis/ Includes Tyler Colemans "Features Mod": https://sourceforge.net/projects/biogenesisfeatu/ Biogenesis discussion forum: https://sourceforge.net/p/biogenesis/discussion/ Biogenesis runs faster (at least for myself) if you open a Google Chrome window (don´t know why :D)

Dioscuri is an x86 computer hardware emulator written in Java. It is designed by the digital preservation community to make sure that documents and programs from the past can still be accessed in the future. Dioscuri is durable and component-based.

tXtFL is a strategy-based football simulator. Teams can be created from real stats on the web, built through custom designed plays, and then used to coach games or predict scores. Note that as of 2010, all new development is taking place at http://textflex.com/txtfl.