--- title: Install Surge Engine on Fedora using the Snap Store | Snapcraft description: Get the latest version of Surge Engine for on Fedora - Game maker inspired by 16-bit Sonic url: https://snapcraft.io/install/opensurge/fedora --- [Canonical Snapcraft](https://snapcraft.io/) # Install Surge Engine on **Fedora** # Surge Engine (opensurge) [Alexandre Martins (alemart)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/alemart "View all snaps from Alexandre Martins (alemart)") * [Alexandre Martins (alemart)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/alemart "View all snaps from Alexandre Martins (alemart)") * [Games](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=games) [Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/opensurge/fedora#install) #### Game maker inspired by 16-bit Sonic **Make your dreams come true!** Open Surge Engine is an open-source 2D retro game engine for making your dreams come true! **It's a ton of fun!** Surge the Rabbit is a featured jump 'n' run created with the Open Surge Engine. It's made in the spirit of classic 16-bit Sonic platformers of the 1990s. Play as Surge in fun and exciting levels filled with challenges! **Unleash your creativity!** Create your own amazing games and play them on your PC and on your mobile device! Share your games with your friends! It's limitless fun! **A powerful engine for retro games!** One of the core elements of the engine is SurgeScript, a scripting language for games. Use it to create new gameplay mechanics, characters with special abilities, bosses, and much more! The sky is the limit! Open Surge Engine is an amazing tool for learning game development, programming, digital art, and the nature of free and open-source software in a playful way. Official website: ### Package name * opensurge --- ### License * GPL-3.0+ --- ### Last updated * 19 February 2026 - latest/stable --- ### Websites * [opensurge2d.org](http://opensurge2d.org "http://opensurge2d.org") --- ### Contact * [github.com/alemart/opensurge/issues](https://github.com/alemart/opensurge/issues "https://github.com/alemart/opensurge/issues") --- ### Donations * [opensurge2d.org](http://opensurge2d.org/contribute "http://opensurge2d.org/contribute") --- ### Source code * [github.com/alemart/opensurge](https://github.com/alemart/opensurge "https://github.com/alemart/opensurge") --- ### Report a bug * [github.com/alemart/opensurge/issues](https://github.com/alemart/opensurge/issues "https://github.com/alemart/opensurge/issues") --- ##### Report a Snap Store violation * [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/opensurge/fedora#report-snap-modal) --- ## Enable snaps on Fedora and install Surge Engine Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully. Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions. ### Enable snapd Snap can be installed on Fedora from the command line: ``` sudo dnf install snapd ``` Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly. To enable *classic* snap support, enter the following to create a symbolic link between `/var/lib/snapd/snap` and `/snap`: ``` sudo ln -s /var/lib/snapd/snap /snap ``` ### Install Surge Engine To install Surge Engine, simply use the following command: ``` sudo snap install opensurge ``` ### Other popular snaps… [See more...](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=featured) [See more in Featured](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=featured) ### More things to do… #### [Get the snap store](https://snapcraft.io/snap-store) Browse and find snaps from the convenience of your desktop using the snap store snap. #### [Learn more about snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs) Interested to find out more about snaps? Want to publish your own application? Visit [snapcraft.io](https://snapcraft.io/) now. [Back to top](https://snapcraft.io/install/opensurge/fedora) © 2026 Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu and Canonical are registered trademarks of Canonical Ltd. Powered by [Charmed Kubernetes](https://www.ubuntu.com/kubernetes) [Join the forum](https://forum.snapcraft.io/), contribute to or report problems with, [snapd](https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd), [Snapcraft](https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapcraft), or [this site](https://github.com/canonical/snapcraft.io/issues/new). * [Share on Twitter](https://twitter.com/snapcraftio) * [Share on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/snapcraftio) * [Share on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/snapcraftio) * [Terms of Service](https://ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/snap-store-terms) * [Data privacy](https://www.ubuntu.com/legal/data-privacy) * [Manage your tracker settings](https://snapcraft.io/install/opensurge/fedora) * [Service status](https://status.snapcraft.io/) * [Other functions](https://dashboard.snapcraft.io/) * [Contact us](https://snapcraft.io/about/contact-us)