OpenTyrian
Portable C port of the vertical shooter Tyrian 2.1, which plays with the freeware game data.
Source port Human-led released playableFacts
- Original
- Tyrian 2.1 (1995)
- Platform
- MS-DOS
- Method
- Source port
- Provenance
- Human-led · Long-running port that predates AI coding agents what this means
- Status
- released
- Licence
- GPL-2.0
- Team
- opentyrian
- Started
- 2020-02
- First release
- 2020-06
- Runs on
- Windows, Linux, macOS
- Needs the original
- Yes: you supply your own legally obtained copy
How to get it legally
Free original. Tyrian 2.1 data is freeware
This project was rebuilt by opentyrian. Facts last checked 2026-10-13.
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