In order to build the game from source, you must download the unix-build and unix-data tarballs.
XZ format tarballs
Download the unix-build source tarball for 0 A.D. Release 28 Torrent file (157 MB .tar.xz file)
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Download the unix-data game files tarball for 0 A.D. Release 28 Torrent file (1.349 GB .tar.xz file)
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Uncompress into the same folder using :
$ tar xvJf 0ad-0.28.0-unix-build.tar.xz $ tar xvJf 0ad-0.28.0-unix-data.tar.xz
Or, if your tar is older than 1.22:
$ xz -cd 0ad-0.28.0-unix-build.tar.xz | tar xv $ xz -cd 0ad-0.28.0-unix-data.tar.xz | tar xv
Then proceed to the Build Instructions on our wiki.
GZIP format tarballs
Download the unix-build source tarball for 0 A.D. Release 28 Torrent file (159 MB .tar.gz file)
Not working? Try the direct download instead.
Download the unix-data game files tarball for 0 A.D. Release 28 Torrent file (1.715 GB .tar.gz file)
Not working? Try the direct download instead.
Uncompress into the same folder using :
$ tar xvzf 0ad-0.28.0-unix-build.tar.gz $ tar xvzf 0ad-0.28.0-unix-data.tar.gz
Then proceed to the Build Instructions on our wiki.
Torrent files
Read the Torrent FAQ if you want to know more about why we are using torrents.