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ugtrain
What it is
ugtrain is a free, standalone Linux command-line game trainer and game-cheating research project intended for advanced users. It has no graphical interface and describes its usability as limited. Its components include a preloader, memory discovery, a memory-hacking library, and automatic adaptation to dynamic memory. Each game uses an exchangeable configuration file, with example configurations supplied. The project describes static-memory cheating in most C and C++ Linux games by bypassing protections such as ASLR, PIC, and PIE. It integrates with scanmem for memory searches and says root privileges are unnecessary. Installation documentation covers building from source and packages for Arch, Debian, openSUSE/SLES, and Ubuntu. Reported testing includes x86 and x86_64 PCs and Raspberry Pi, with compilation support listed for 32-bit, 64-bit, and s390x systems. Dynamic-memory support does not work with WINE yet. The project warns against commercial closed-source, multiplayer, or online games and advises checking each game’s EULA.
For and against
For
- Free GPLv3 software
- Automatic adaptation to dynamic memory
- Separate configuration per game
- Integrates with scanmem
- Root privileges are not required
Against
- Linux only
- No graphical interface
- Dynamic-memory support lacks WINE compatibility
- Project warns against online and multiplayer games
The verdict
ugtrain provides low-level memory-training tools for experienced Linux users rather than a general gaming utility. Its command-line design, compatibility limits, and usage warnings should be considered before use.
Who it suits
ugtrain is for advanced Linux users comfortable with command-line tools, game-memory work, and source-based installation. It is not aimed at users seeking a graphical trainer.
Plans and prices
Free
Linux only · command line · advanced users
Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
On the record
- Architecture support
- The project reports testing on x86 and x86_64 PCs and Raspberry Pi, and lists 32-bit, 64-bit, and s390x compilation support.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Compatibility limit
- The project says dynamic-memory support does not work with WINE yet.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Dynamic memory
- It includes a preloader, memory discovery, a memory hacking library, and automatic adaptation for dynamic memory.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Game configurations
- It uses one exchangeable config file per game and includes example configurations.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Installation
- The project documents building from source and lists packages for Arch, Debian, openSUSE/SLES, and Ubuntu.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Integration
- It integrates with scanmem for memory searching and says root privileges are not required.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The project describes itself as a tool for advanced users, with no GUI and limited usability.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- License
- The project is distributed under the GPLv3 license.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Static memory
- It says it bypasses protections such as ASLR, PIC, and PIE to support static memory cheating in most C/C++ games on Linux.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Testing limit
- The project says testing is limited to manual tests, mostly on Debian, Ubuntu, and openSUSE.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Usage warning
- The project warns against using ugtrain with commercial closed-source, multiplayer, or online games and advises checking the game's EULA.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- What it does
- ugtrain is a free, universal game trainer for the command line and a Linux game cheating research project.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026