0 A.D. is an open source, free-to-play, cross-platform real-time strategy (RTS) game of ancient warfare. It is available on Windows, macOS, and Linux, including Clear Linux. This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install 0 A.D. on Clear Linux Latest.
Before you begin, make sure that you have the following:
To install 0 A.D. on Clear Linux Latest, follow the steps below:
Open the Terminal.
Update the package list by running the following command:
sudo swupd update
Install the required dependencies by running the following command:
sudo swupd bundle-add games
This command will install the required libraries and drivers for gaming on Clear Linux.
Download the latest version of 0 A.D. by running the following command:
wget https://releases.wildfiregames.com/0ad-0.0.24b-alpha-unix-build.tar.xz
This will download the compressed package of 0 A.D. to your home directory.
Extract the downloaded package by running the following command:
tar -xvf 0ad-0.0.24b-alpha-unix-build.tar.xz
This will extract the contents of the package to a new directory that will be created in your home directory.
Navigate to the extracted directory by running the following command:
cd 0ad-0.0.24b-alpha-unix-build/binaries/system/
This will change your current working directory to the location of the 0 A.D. executable.
Run the following command to start 0 A.D.:
./pyrogenesis
This will start the 0 A.D. game launcher.
To start playing the game, select a game mode and click on the "Start" button.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed 0 A.D. on Clear Linux Latest. Enjoy playing!
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