The PlayBound Launcher
Install, update, and launch free games with one click — no account required. Download the Windows app, run it once so playbound:// deep links work, then install any game from this site in a single click.
Windows 10/11 · ~78 MB · run once to register deep links
Windows may show an "unrecognized app" SmartScreen warning because the installer is still building reputation. Choose More info, then Run anyway. Once we ship signed builds, the publisher will show as PlayBound.
One-Click Install
Click a tile to open the launcher and start installing. Requires the launcher downloaded and run once.
0 A.D.
Beyond All Reason
Endless Sky
Hedgewars
Luanti
Mindustry
Naev
OpenRA
OpenTTD
Shattered Pixel Dungeon
SuperTux
SuperTuxKart
The Battle for Wesnoth
Unvanquished
Veloren
Warframe
Warzone 2100
Xonotic
Zero-K
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What it does
Built for discovering, installing, and playing free games fast.
One-click installs
Portable builds pulled straight from each project's official releases — no wizards, no toolbars, no surprises.
One-click launches
After the first install, playing is a single click. The launcher finds the executable for you.
Automatic updates
The launcher resolves the latest release every time, so installs never go stale.
Cloud saves
Coming soon — sync your saves across machines for supported games.
Server hosting
Coming soon — host dedicated servers for supported games in one click.
Mod management
Install community mods into your game folder with one click — the launcher finds where the base game lives.