Linux
From Anarchy Online Wiki [AOWiki]
Warning! Work in progress
- Running AO on Linux has been working for ages and is quite easy to do
- The new engine should be working as well but the Old engine has the more chance to be performant
- Based on [How to play AO on Linux or Mac https://www.ao-universe.com/index.php?id=14&mid=8&pid=570]
Install Wine and Dependencies
- Installation (For Debian based distributions)
apt install wine winetricks zenity cabextract
- Download MS packages using Winetricks
winetricks dotnet20 corefonts fontfix vcrun2005 vcrun6
- Download and install the Old Engine
cd /tmp
wget http://update.anarchy-online.com/download/AO/AnarchyOnline_EP1.exe
wine AnarchyOnline_EP1.exe
- Run the game from the command line (or you if you ticked Add Desktop shortcut, you shoud have a shortcut in your OS)
cd ~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/Funcom/Anarchy Online
wine Anarchy.exe
