Zero-K is a free, open-source, Real Time Strategy game that runs on Linux, Windows, and Mac platforms. It's a fast-paced game, and it is easy and fun to install and play.
To install Zero-K on Ubuntu Server Latest, you must have the following:
Before you can play Zero-K, you must install its dependencies:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y libglew-dev libfreetype6-dev libopenal-dev libogg-dev libvorbis-dev libphysfs-dev libtheora-dev libpng-dev libjpeg-dev libzip-dev libcurl4-gnutls-dev libsdl2-2.0-0 libsdl2-dev
You can download the latest version of Zero-K from their official website or use the following command in your terminal to download the newest version:
wget https://zero-k.info/Download
After downloading, extract the archive:
tar -zxf Zero-K-VERSION.tar.gz
Replace "VERSION" with the version number of the downloaded file.
Move into the extracted directory, and run the installation script:
cd Zero-K-VERSION
python3 setup.py install --user
Again replace "VERSION" with the version number of the downloaded file.
To start the game, enter the following command:
zero-k
After the launch, you will be prompted to create a new profile or load an existing one. Choose an option and enjoy the game!
That's it! You have successfully installed Zero-K on your Ubuntu Server Latest. Happy gaming!
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