# Unreal for UNUNTU?

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-for-ununtu/357954>\
**Category:** Platform & Builds\
**Tags:** ubuntu, Linux, unreal-engine, question\
**Created:** [May 19, 2016, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-for-ununtu/357954 "2016-05-19T17:50:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![anonymous\_user\_031341a1](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@anonymous\_user\_031341a1](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_031341a1)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2016, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-for-ununtu/357954/1 "2016-05-19T17:50:18Z")

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Is there a version of Unreal for Ubuntu?  
Because the questions section is having Ubuntu…

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**Author:** ![Shadowriver](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@Shadowriver](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Shadowriver)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2016, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-for-ununtu/357954/2 "2016-05-19T18:04:40Z")

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Ubuntu is Linux, UE4 should work on any X11 and OpenGL compatible linux setup but you need to build it from source as there is no launcher for linux, here you have info on how to build:

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