BZFlag

BZFlag is a free, online multiplayer game where players control 3D tanks in a shared arena. The core experience consists of navigating a flat or varied terrain, aiming, and firing at opponents while using a range of power‑ups such as lasers, guided missiles, and super bullets. The game supports both standard ground movement and special abilities like jumping, winged flight, and obstacle traversal, allowing for dynamic combat strategies.

The software runs on macOS, Linux, and Windows, and is distributed as compiled binaries as well as source archives. Regular releases add new maps, gameplay modes, and feature updates; the current stable version is 2.4.30, released in March 2025. Installation options include native packages and containerized formats such as Flatpak and Snap for Linux users.

BZFlag targets players who enjoy fast‑paced, competitive tank battles and those interested in community‑driven multiplayer experiences. Its open‑source nature permits modification and extension, while the cross‑platform support ensures a broad audience can join the same game sessions.