Description
A free and open source real time strategy game
In Warzone 2100, you command the forces of The Project in a battle to rebuild the world after mankind has almost been destroyed by nuclear missiles.
The game offers campaign, multi-player, and single-player skirmish modes. An extensive tech tree with over 400 different technologies, combined with the unit design system, allows for a wide variety of possible units and tactics.
Warzone 2100 was originally developed as a commercial game by Pumpkin Studios and published in 1999, and was released as open source by them in 2004, for the community to continue working on it.
Recommended minimum hardware:
- 2 GHz CPU
- 128 MB graphics card with good OpenGL support
- 200 MB free RAM for the game
- 100 MB HD space for the game, up to ~ 1100 MB extra for the large videos
How to install
sudo snap install warzone2100 --beta
Optionally for the videos:
Download either the Low Quality 169MB or High Quality (~945MB) file and copy to the data directory:
mkdir -p $HOME/snap/warzone2100/current/.warzone-3.2
mv <downloaded-filename-probably-sequences.wz> $HOME/snap/warzone2100/current/.warzone-3.2/sequences.wz
Requested Setups
Ubuntu 16.04
Non-Ubuntu systems
VirtualBox
On machine with nVidia proprietary graphics drivers
On machine with AMD proprietary graphics drivers
On machine with AMD open-source graphics drivers
On machine with Intel graphics
Specific tests
Network play: hosting a game as well as joining a network game. Hosting a game behind a NAT device using UPnP to open a port in the router firewall.
Test that the videos work.