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About us. (WiP)
Chat with us!
You can access LibreGaming chatrooms/server(s) from any of Matrix, XMPP, Libera.chat or FreeGameDev irc
Fun fact: All rooms are bridged via FreeGameDev IRC using its Matrix Gateway, XMPP Gateway and IRC bridge (matterbridge) for libera-chat.
Official LibreGaming rooms will not be connected to discord for numerous reasons.
Official chatrooms summary (Also available in the Matrix Space):
- general: chat about libre games, their development and philosophy matrix xmpp libera-chat fgd archive
- matchmaking: matchmaking service/bot to find people to play with matrix xmpp libera-chat fgd archive
- offtopic: for discussions with LibreGaming folks about everything except libregaming matrix xmpp libera-chat fgd archive
- organization: meta channel for discussing the LibreGaming.org project itself matrix xmpp libera-chat fgd archive
You may want to check the bottom of the page for more related communities such as FreeGameDev for FLOSS game development.
How to join from Matrix
- Create an account here or on any other Matrix server (if you want, Install an App to use instead of the website).
- Join the LibreGaming Community or join these rooms individually if you want to avoid Matrix Spaces:
- General (
#libregaming-general:tchncs.de) - Matchmaking (
#libregaming-matchmaking:tchncs.de) - Offtopic (
#libregaming-offtopic:tchncs.de) - Organization (
#libregaming-organization:tchncs.de)
- General (
- You can also check the Libre Gaming Space for other related Matrix spaces and rooms
How to join from Jabber/XMPP
- Get started with XMPP
- Join the rooms:
- General (
#libregaming@irc.f-hub.org) - Matchmaking (
#matchmaking@irc.f-hub.org) - Offtopic (
#offtopic@irc.f-hub.org) - Organization (
#libregaming-org@irc.f-hub.org)
- General (
How to join from libera.chat IRC
Note: various features are not supported by the IRC protocol: for a better experience, consider using a Matrix or Jabber/XMPP instead
- Open Libera.chats's webclient or Download another client and optionally Register an account after joining.
- Join the channels:
- General (
#libregamenight) - Matchmaking (
#libregaming-matchmaking) - Offtopic (
#libregaming-offtopic) - Organization (
#libregaming-organization)
- General (
How to join from FreeGameDev (FGD) IRC
Note: Although FGD supports more features than libera.chat, various features are still not supported: for a better experience, consider using a Matrix or Jabber/XMPP instead.
- Open FGD's webclient or use your favorite IRC client and configure it to (address: irc.freegamedev.net, port: 6697 (TLS only))
- Join the channels:
- General (
#libregaming) - Matchmaking (
#matchmaking) - Offtopic (
#offtopic) - Organization (
#libregaming-org)
- General (
Other communities and chatrooms
For on-topic chat about Libre Gaming, these are the active communities we are aware of.
- FreeGameDev.net: bring players and developers together like the old #freegamer on Freenode matrix xmpp fgd archive
- onFOSS: an online LAN-Party-like event matrix xmpp fgd
- opensource_gaming: twitch channel to bring attention to a lot of great Open Source projects matrix xmpp
- SMAC: чат без смысла и цели matrix xmpp
- Free, Libre, and Open Source Gaming matrix xmpp