Battle for Wesnoth is an open source turn-based strategy game that runs on Linux systems. In the Kingdom of Wesnoth, teams train soldiers to create an invincible army in order to attack orcs, undead, and bandits and achieve victory. Therefore, many friends want to install it. The editor below will introduce to you how to install the game Wesnoth on Ubuntu. Friends who are interested may wish to learn more.

The game is very intense and users can choose from hundreds of soldiers of different types, like infantry, cavalry, archers, mages and more, and play with friends or strangers in multiplayer mode.

The latest version available is Wesnoth 1.12.0, which was recently released.

For more information about this release, see the official release notes.

Installation instructions on Ubuntu 14.04, 14.10 and derivative systems. Since there is no PPA, you need to download the source code for installation. Install cmake first:

sudo apt-get install cmake

Download the Wesnoth 1.12 documentation file and unzip it:

wget sourceforge.net/projects/wesnoth/files/wesnoth-1.12/wesnoth-1.12/wesnoth-1.12.tar.bz2

tar -xjvf wesnoth-1.12.tar.bz2

cd wesnoth-1.12

cd build

Install:

cmake. .

make

sudo make install

The above is the editor's summary of how to install the game Wesnoth on Ubuntu. This article introduces the installation of Wesnoth 1.12 version. You can use it as a reference for the installation of other versions.