A Dark Room is an open-source text-based game, which has become popular among users. It’s available for Linux, which means you can easily install and play the game on your Linux system. This tutorial will help you to install A Dark Room on POP! OS, which is a popular Linux distribution known for its stability and user-friendly interface.
Before we proceed with the installation, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
A Dark Room game requires some packages to be installed on your system. So, first, install these packages by running the following command:
sudo apt-get install libncurses5-dev libncursesw5-dev
Once the required packages are installed, you need to install the game. You can download the game from the official repository or use the following command:
git clone https://github.com/doublespeakgames/adarkroom.git
This command will clone the official repository of A Dark Room on your system.
To run the game, go to the A Dark Room directory and run the following command:
./adarkroom
This command will start the game, and you can start playing the game from here.
This tutorial has given you an idea of how to install A Dark Room on POP! OS. The game is simple, but it’s a great way to spend your free time. With the steps outlined above, you can have the game up and running in no time.
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