Enter the . This isn't just a collection of user-generated content; it is arguably the most important community-driven expansion for the game, effectively tripling (or more) the longevity of a title that is nearly two decades old.

If you are still playing the Steam or GOG version of FA without the FAF client, you are missing out. Here is the safest, most modern way to get the 600 map pack.

To use custom map packs, you must place the map files in the correct directory for the game to recognize them. Depending on your version (Retail, Steam, or FAF), the path may vary. :

Experience maps ranging from entirely naval oceanic wars to desert planets, icy tundras, and mountainous regions that heavily favor air superiority.

You don't have time to play 600 maps. Here are the five best maps you likely haven't heard of that will reinvigorate your love for FA.