About OpenE2140
A full remake of Earth 2140 running on OpenRA. Ships as its own portable build — grab the latest release and jump into classic UCS vs ED warfare with modern netcode.
Install with the PlayBound Launcher
The launcher installs this into mods/ for OpenRA. If the base game is missing, it will install that first.
How to install OpenE2140
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Install OpenRA first if you have not already — OpenE2140 is an add-on and needs the base game.
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The quickest route is the PlayBound Launcher: open OpenRA, find OpenE2140 in its mods list and press Install. The launcher downloads the official release and places it in the right folder for you.
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To install it by hand, download the latest release archive from github.com/OpenE2140/OpenE2140/releases.
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Extract the archive into the "mods" folder inside your OpenRA installation directory.
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Start OpenRA and enable OpenE2140 from the in-game mods or add-ons menu. The download is roughly 650 MB.
Frequently asked questions about OpenE2140
Is OpenE2140 free?
Yes. OpenE2140 is released under Open Source (GPL-3.0) and costs nothing. Neither it nor OpenRA has any paid content.
What do I need to run OpenE2140?
OpenRA, which is itself free. OpenE2140 is an add-on and will not run standalone.
How do I install OpenE2140?
The PlayBound Launcher installs it in one click from OpenRA's mods list. You can also install it by hand — full steps are on this page.
How big is OpenE2140?
Roughly 650 MB, on top of the base OpenRA installation.
Is OpenE2140 open source?
Yes. The source is published at github.com/OpenE2140/OpenE2140 under Open Source (GPL-3.0).