Linux game – armagetron advanced
March 19, 2008 by taufanlubis
Tron was an arcade game based on the movie of the same name, release by Disney 1982.
More details about the game, you can see at: http://www.armagetronad.net
Installation
From Ubuntu Terminal screen (Applications > Accessories > Terminal), type:
taufanlubis@toshiba:~$ sudo apt-get install armagetron
Reading package lists… Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information… Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
libmyth-0.20 libsvga1 quake2-data
Use ‘apt-get autoremove’ to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
armagetronad armagetronad-common
The following NEW packages will be installed:
armagetron armagetronad armagetronad-common
0 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 1609kB of archives.
After unpacking 3695kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/universe armagetronad-common 0.2.8.2.1-4 [281kB]
Get:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/universe armagetronad 0.2.8.2.1-4 [1321kB]
Get:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/universe armagetron 0.2.8.2.1-4 [6946B]
Fetched 1609kB in 33s (47.4kB/s)
Selecting previously deselected package armagetronad-common.
(Reading database … 130882 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking armagetronad-common (from …/armagetronad-common_0.2.8.2.1-4_all.deb) …
Selecting previously deselected package armagetronad.
Unpacking armagetronad (from …/armagetronad_0.2.8.2.1-4_i386.deb) …
Selecting previously deselected package armagetron.
Unpacking armagetron (from …/armagetron_0.2.8.2.1-4_all.deb) …
Setting up armagetronad-common (0.2.8.2.1-4) …
Setting up armagetronad (0.2.8.2.1-4) …
Setting up armagetron (0.2.8.2.1-4) …
taufanlubis@toshiba:~$
How to play?
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Open Applications > Games > Armagetron Advanced
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Moving: Turn left (z), Turn right (x), Brake (v), Chat (s).
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You can turn 90 degree angle. When you and your enemy moving, it will create a wall. Just make sure don’t hit the wall.
