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Doom 3 — dhewm3

Doom 3 GPL port using SDL/OpenAL Soft. Original game data are still required; OpenAL Soft, not the discontinued vendor implementations, is the documented audio dependency.

Release availableWindows · Linux · macOS · Other
Doom 3 — dhewm3
Source ↗ · Artwork of the original game; it does not demonstrate this port’s compatibility.

About this project

Doom 3 GPL port using SDL/OpenAL Soft. Original game data are still required; OpenAL Soft, not the discontinued vendor implementations, is the documented audio dependency.

Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026

Compatibility

Documented targets for this variant: Windows, Linux, macOS, Other. These entries include experimental or source-build routes when explicitly stated above; read this project’s limitations before choosing a package.

Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026

Documented support and independently tested compatibility are different. AllRecomps has not run these games.

Development progress

The primary guide documents the implementation and preparation described above. AllRecomps has reviewed those sources, not executed the game; source-code coverage and a published package do not certify a full playthrough.

Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026

The latest non-prerelease GitHub release observed is 1.5.5. A release does not establish stability, complete gameplay or tested platform support.

Source: GitHub latest release (automatic) ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026

Known limitations

Compatibility and feature scope are limited to this variant’s documented evidence. No additional OS support, complete-game validation, hardware benchmark or future roadmap feature is inferred from repository metadata.

Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026

Getting started

Primary documentation excerpt (translated where needed): “OpenAL (OpenAL Soft required, Creative's and Apple's versions are made of fail) SDL v1.2 or 2.0 (2.0 recommended) libcurl (optional, required for server downloads) Optionally, on non-Windows: libbacktrace (usually linked statically) sometimes (e.g. on debian-based …”

Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026

Some projects require files from your own copy of the original game. Follow the official instructions.