# Install scummvm with Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, winget, zypper

Graphic adventure game interpreter. Version 2026.3.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-22.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:scummvm
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install scummvm
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install scummvm
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: emulators/scummvm/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add scummvm
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: scummvm from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install scummvm
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: scummvm from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install scummvm
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: scummvm from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#scummvm
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/sc/scummvm/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S scummvm
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: scummvm from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install scummvm
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: scummvm from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

### Windows

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id ScummVM.ScummVM -e
```

  Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: ScummVM.ScummVM from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:scummvm
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/scummvm>
- **Version:** 2026.3.0
- **Source summary:** Graphic adventure game interpreter
- **Homepage:** <https://www.scummvm.org/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/scummvm/scummvm>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://docs.scummvm.org/>
- **License:** GPL-3.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://downloads.scummvm.org/frs/scummvm/2026.3.0/scummvm-2026.3.0.tar.xz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-22T14:06:15-07:00
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- scummvm (cli)
- scummvm (alias)

## Dependencies

- a52dec
- faad2
- flac
- fluid-synth
- freetype
- fribidi
- giflib
- jpeg-turbo
- libmpeg2
- libogg
- libopenmpt
- libpng
- libvorbis
- libvpx
- mad
- musepack
- sdl3
- theora

## Build dependencies

- pkgconf

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 2026.3.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-22
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://www.scummvm.org/
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## Security Notes

generalized runtime or code generation signal.

- **Geiger risk:** yellow / medium
- generalized runtime or code generation signal


## Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.


## Configuration files

- Linux: ~/.config/scummvm/scummvm.ini, ~/snap/scummvm/current/.config/scummvm/scummvm.ini, ~/.scummvmrc
- macOS: ~/Library/Preferences/ScummVM Preferences, ~/.scummvmrc
- Windows: %APPDATA%\ScummVM\scummvm.ini, C:\WINDOWS\scummvm.ini
## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** scummvm
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - scummvm - 2.9.0+dfsg-1+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: scummvm from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | engine for several graphical adventure games | http://www.scummvm.org
- Debian apt - scummvm-data - 2.9.0+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: scummvm-data from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | engine for several graphical adventure games (data files) | http://www.scummvm.org
- Nix - scummvm: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/sc/scummvm/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - scummvm - 2.8.0+dfsg-1build5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: scummvm from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | engine for several graphical adventure games | http://www.scummvm.org
- Ubuntu apt - scummvm-data - 2.8.0+dfsg-1build5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: scummvm-data from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | engine for several graphical adventure games (data files) | http://www.scummvm.org
- apk - scummvm - 2.9.1-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: scummvm from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Engine for several graphical adventure games | https://www.scummvm.org/
- apk - scummvm-doc - 2.9.1-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: scummvm-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Engine for several graphical adventure games (documentation) | https://www.scummvm.org/
- dnf - scummvm - 2.9.1-4.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: scummvm from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Interpreter for several adventure games | https://www.scummvm.org/
- dnf - scummvm-data - 2.9.1-4.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: scummvm-data from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Data files for scummvm | https://www.scummvm.org/
- pacman - scummvm - 2026.2.0-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: scummvm from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A 'virtual machine' for several classic graphical point-and-click adventure games. | http://www.scummvm.org/
- zypper - scummvm - 2026.2.0-1.2: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: scummvm from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | Interpreter for several adventure games | https://www.scummvm.org/
- zypper - scummvm-extra - 2026.2.0-1.2: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: scummvm-extra from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | Extra engines for ScummVM | https://www.scummvm.org/
- MacPorts - scummvm: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: emulators/scummvm/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget - ScummVM.ScummVM: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: ScummVM.ScummVM from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


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- [a52dec](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/a52dec/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [faad2](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/faad2/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [flac](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/flac/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
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## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/scummvm.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/scummvm.yml)


## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph