0 A.D.

0 A.D.

Puzzle • Real Time Strategy (RTS) • Strategy • Indie

0 A.D. is an upcoming Puzzle/Real Time Strategy (RTS)/Strategy/Indie game releasing on Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac.

Developed by Wildfire Games and published by Wildfire Games.

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Story

0 A.D. is a free, open-source, historical Real Time Strategy (RTS) game currently under development by a global group of volunteer game developers. As the leader of an ancient civilization, you must gather the resources you need to raise a military force and dominate your enemies.

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Game Information

Platforms

LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)Mac

Genres

PuzzleReal Time Strategy (RTS)StrategyIndie

Developer

  • Wildfire Games

Publisher

  • Wildfire Games

Player Perspective

Bird view / Isometric

Features & Details

Themes & Elements

FantasyHistoricalWarfare4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)

Game Modes

Single playerMultiplayer

Key Features

medievalopen-sourcefree-to-playdigital distributionbow and arrow

Game Engine

Built with Pyrogenesis

Release Information

Platform Release Dates

Linux

August 16, 2010

Mac

August 16, 2010

PC (Microsoft Windows)

August 16, 2010

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping

System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for 0 A.D. on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
memory:8 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD RX 570
directx:Version 11
storage:25 GB available space

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 10/11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD RX 6700 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:30 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with 0 A.D., consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

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