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==Reception== |
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In 2012, ''0 A.D.'' received second place in the IndieDB Player's Choice Upcoming Indie Game of the Year competition.<ref name=INDEDB>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiedb.com/groups/2012-indie-of-the-year-awards/features/ioty-players-choice-upcoming-2012|title=IOTY Players Choice Upcoming 2012 feature|date=23 December 2012|access-date=17 October 2020}}</ref> ''0 A.D.'' has been generally well received.{{r|MAKEUSEOF}} It was voted as [[LinuxQuestions.org]] "Open Source Game of the Year for 2013".{{r|LINUXQUESTIONS}} Between 2010 and June 2021, the game was downloaded from [[Sourceforge.net]] over 1.3 million times.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sourceforge.net/projects/zero-ad/files/stats/timeline?dates=2010-07-01%20to%202021-06-01|title=Download Statistics for 0 A.D. from 2010-01-01 to 2021-06-01|website=Source Forge|access-date=12 June 2021}}</ref> |
In 2012, ''0 A.D.'' received second place in the IndieDB Player's Choice Upcoming Indie Game of the Year competition.<ref name=INDEDB>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiedb.com/groups/2012-indie-of-the-year-awards/features/ioty-players-choice-upcoming-2012|title=IOTY Players Choice Upcoming 2012 feature|date=23 December 2012|access-date=17 October 2020}}</ref> ''0 A.D.'' has been generally well received.{{r|MAKEUSEOF}} It was voted as [[LinuxQuestions.org]] "Open Source Game of the Year for 2013".{{r|LINUXQUESTIONS}} Between 2010 and June 2021, the game was downloaded from [[Sourceforge.net]] over 1.3 million times.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sourceforge.net/projects/zero-ad/files/stats/timeline?dates=2010-07-01%20to%202021-06-01|title=Download Statistics for 0 A.D. from 2010-01-01 to 2021-06-01|website=Source Forge|access-date=12 June 2021}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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{{Portal|Free and open-source software|Video games}} |
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*[[Free and open source software]] |
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*[[Linux gaming]] |
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*[[List of free and open-source software packages]] |
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*[[List of open source games]] |
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==Notes== |
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Revision as of 02:19, 15 September 2021
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 A Spartan town (Alpha 25) | |
| Developer(s) | Wildfire Games |
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| Initial release | April 1, 2010 |
| Preview release | 0.0.26[1] 
/ 24 September 2022 |
| Repository | trac |
| Written in | C++, JavaScript, JSON, XML |
| Engine |
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| Operating system | FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, OpenBSD |
| Size | 1.25 GB (Download), 3.31 GB (Installed) |
| Type | Real-time strategy |
| Website | play0ad |
0 A.D.[a] is a free and open-source real-time strategy video game under development by Wildfire Games. It is a historical war and economy game focusing on the years between 500 BCE and 1 BCE, with the years between 1 CE and 500 CE planned to be developed in the future.[2][3] The game is cross-platform, playable on Windows, macOS, Linux, FreeBSD, and OpenBSD.[4] It is composed entirely of free software and free media, using the GNU GPLv2 (or later) license for the game engine source code, and the CC BY-SA license for the game art and music.[5][6]
Reception
In 2012, 0 A.D. received second place in the IndieDB Player's Choice Upcoming Indie Game of the Year competition.[7] 0 A.D. has been generally well received.[8] It was voted as LinuxQuestions.org "Open Source Game of the Year for 2013".[9] Between 2010 and June 2021, the game was downloaded from Sourceforge.net over 1.3 million times.[10]
Notes
References
- ^ "New Release: 0 A.D. Alpha 26: Zhuangzi". Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Yaron, Oded (8 August 2010). "0AD: לוקחים את ההיסטוריה ברצינות" [0 A.D.: Taking History Seriously] (in Hebrew). Ha'aretz. Archived from the original on 5 August 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- ^ McElroy, Justin (13 July 2010). "The Joystiq Indie Pitch: 0 A.D." Joystiq. Archived from the original on 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ Tozzi, Christopher (13 October 2009). "0 A.D. Promises Real Gaming for Ubuntu". The Var Guy. Archived from the original on 20 August 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ "0 A.D. Goes Open Source". Slashdot. 15 July 2009. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ^ "Real-time strategy game 0 A.D. goes open source". The H Open Source. 14 July 2009. Archived from the original on 22 December 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ "IOTY Players Choice Upcoming 2012 feature". 23 December 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ Brookes, Tim (25 October 2010). "8 Awesome Free Open-Source Games You Can Enjoy on Windows, Mac and Linux". Make Use Of. Archived from the original on 5 August 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- ^ "2013 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Award Winners". 5 February 2014. Archived from the original on 7 February 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
- ^ "Download Statistics for 0 A.D. from 2010-01-01 to 2021-06-01". Source Forge. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
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