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#1

UGA's News Discussion of Widelands.

Discuss here. All discussions fall under the general rules of the UGA Code. No swearing, profanity, nudity or other such subversive images or communications. No Personal Attacks. Spamming of any kind will not be tolerated.

#2

I've only just come across this one and think it's brilliant! I've been looking for something like this for ages. Anyhoo, does anyone know any servers that I can join and multi-play?

#3

Please, tell me how to install the new build13: http://xoops.widelands.org/modules/wfdownloads/singlefile.php?cid=2&lid=54 I am not able to find any deb package.

#4

They have switch to newer scons compiler which 8.10 doesn't have - so you have to compile scons first.

#5

Artificial Intelligence said: They have switch to newer scons compiler which 8.10 doesn't have - so you have to compile scons first.Are you sure? It seems to me, it is a binary package.

#6
rion@universe:~/Desktop/widelands-b13$ scons
scons: Reading SConscript files ...
SCons 1.0 or greater required, but you have SCons 0.98.5
orion@universe:~/Desktop/widelands-b13$

The binary is for 32-bit

#7

How to install widelands for UBUNTU?

is there a complete guide somewhere??? I like the game description.

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#9

How do I play Widelands? I've been building structures for about an hour but I still don't get it. What is the objective and how do I achieve it? I've never played Settlers II. Is there a complete beginners guide anywhere?

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darrelljon said: How do I play Widelands? I've been building structures for about an hour but I still don't get it. What is the objective and how do I achieve it? I've never played Settlers II. Is there a complete beginners guide anywhere?

The game is far from finished, so I doubt there incorporated objectives yet.