(32-bit layer)
Tested: Ubuntu 8.04 64bit - Gnome


Project Diaspora is a 2D Space Trading MMORPG for Windows and Linux. Project Diaspora is a High quality, multi-player internet based game. Graphics are good, and game mechanics solid. Create your character or characters, buy a ship, outfit it with weapons, missiles, and equipment. Buy, transport and sell cargo at over a dozen planets in different zones of play.

Forge alliances, create guilds and wage wars with or against your fellow players. A definite must have for the online strategy game enthusiast.

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Make sure that the driver to your 3D graphic card is proper installed and working.
Next you need is to install 32-bit libs to make Project Diaspora working;

Code:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo apt-get install ia32-libs
wget http://www.boundlesssupremacy.com/Cappy/getlibs/getlibs-all.deb
sudo dpkg -i getlibs-all.deb
getlibs -p libsdl-image1.2 libsdl-gfx1.2-4 libpng3
sudo ln -s /usr/lib32/libSDL_gfx.so.4 /usr/lib32/libSDL_gfx.so.13

Done.

Download Project Diaspora client to your Desktop.

Download

Code:

mkdir -p ~/.Games/PDiaspora
cd ~/Desktop
tar zxfv pdiaspora_client-beta-1.1.9.tar.gz
cp -r pdiaspora*/* ~/.Games/PDiaspora

Done.

Code:

nano ~/.Games/PDiaspora-launch.sh

Save [ctrl]+[o] & Exit [ctrl]+[x]


Code:

chmod +x ~/.Games/PDiaspora-launch.sh
alacarte

Go to the Game section in Alacarte and push the New Item button. Fill in;

You can now launch from Project Diaspora by Applications tab —> Games —> Project Diaspora

Enjoy!

Written and Published by Artificial Intelligence