@play0ad.bsky.social
0 A.D. (pronounced “zero-ey-dee”) is a free, open-source, historical Real Time Strategy (RTS) game currently under development by Wildfire Games, a global group of volunteer game developers. See https://play0ad.com
A promotional image for 0 A.D. Empires Ascendant announcing "New Version: Release XXVIII: Boiiorix" over a germanic village landscape.
🚀0 A.D. Release 28: "Boiorix" is here! 🔥 The first non-alpha release of our free, open-source RTS, named after a king of the Cimbri. Play on Windows, macOS and Linux no ads, no paywalls!
🔽 Download: play0ad.com/download/
#0AD #0ADGame #RTS #StrategyGames #OpenSource #FOSS
#LinuxGaming #MacGaming
It's not planned for the main game. But there is definitely space for one more mods :D
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After 21 years since it was modelled, finally got around to getting @play0ad.bsky.social's easter egg dragon some anims using @scottpetrovic.bsky.social 's mesh2motion
Took me three attempts (kept pressing the back button accidentally) Probably too many bones for a RTS though
#gamedev #OpenSource
🔥 0 A.D. Alpha 27.1 "Agni" Patch is here!
Performance boosts
Windows 7 support fixed
Vulkan & GPU Skinning crash fixes
Multiplayer fully compatible
Download now: www.play0ad.com/download
Full details: play0ad.com/patch-releas...
#0ad #RTS #gamedev #opensource
Check out this article by @wraitii on Medium about improving our pathfinder and it's performance for smoother gameplay.
medium.com/@lancelot.de...
#performance #foss #gamedev #strategy #astar
Want a glimpse inside the Pyrogenesis Engine?
Check out m.youtube.com/watch?v=1rAYz8…
#rts #strategy #opensource #gamedev
We updated our support for 0 A.D. (@play0ad.bsky.social) Alpha 0.27.0 - Agni
You can download a copy here: fosstorrents.com/games/0ad/
#indiegame #gamedev #IndieGameDev #opensource #CrossPlatform #Linux #macOS #Windows
New Release Alpha 27 Agni over a roman landscape with a wolf statue.
🚀0 A.D. Alpha 27: "Agni" is here! 🔥 The final alpha of our free, open-source RTS, named after the Hindu god of fire. Play on Windows & macOS—no ads, no paywalls! Should be on Linux in the coming weeks.
🔽 Download: play0ad.com/download/
#0AD #RTS #FreeGame #Strategy #FOSS
Warriors of world "anusiya" aka persian immortal caption over a bataillon of said units in the desert.
The Anušiya, or Persian Immortal, guards the life and honor of the Great King, the Shah-an-Shah, of the Achaemenid Empire. They are the heaviest infantry of the Persian army and are trained from the Taçara, aka Winter Palace.
#0ad #gaming #RTS
Come meet us at the fosdem 2025 edition in Brussels!
Key Wildfire Games developers will be attending this year's FOSDEM conference! FOSDEM is a free event for software developers to meet, share ideas and collaborate.
Check their website for more information! fosdem.org/2025/
#FOSDEM #fosdem2025 #opensource #0adempiresascendant
#introduction
We're a free, opensource RTS game akin to AOE 3, made by a team of volunteers across the world.
The engine was made for mods so there are a lot of possibilities to make RTSes
We're currently migrating to @giteaio to ease contributing.
#gamedev #indiedev #opensource #free
Thanks for the interview!
#foss #opensource #gamedev #videogames
