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{{Warning|Sorry|Sorry guys. There has been a communications problem. Beta4 is still not done yet. We will release it shortly either with switched off or fixed markets but as is it crashes. Stay tuned and sorry again for the announcements mail that went out 8h ago.}}
{{Warning|Sorry|Sorry guys. There has been a communications problem. Beta4 is still not done yet. We will release it shortly either with switched off or fixed markets but now markets would make games crash. Stay tuned and sorry again for the announcements mail that went out Feb 1st.}}


If you have installed the game but still have problems running it or if you cannot compile the source distribution, try to look at the [[Frequently Asked Questions]] page, which contains a section related to installation problems.
If you have installed the game but still have problems running it or if you cannot compile the source distribution, try to look at the [[Frequently Asked Questions]] page, which contains a section related to installation problems.

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Sorry: Sorry guys. There has been a communications problem. Beta4 is still not done yet. We will release it shortly either with switched off or fixed markets but now markets would make games crash. Stay tuned and sorry again for the announcements mail that went out Feb 1st.

If you have installed the game but still have problems running it or if you cannot compile the source distribution, try to look at the Frequently Asked Questions page, which contains a section related to installation problems.

Looking for the latest development source code? See the Compiling page for information on how to download and compile from our Mercurial repository. From time to time we do development snapshots, too but be aware that those are not yet released for a reason.


Globulation 2 Beta 3 (0.9.3)

Source
http://www.globulation2.org/wiki/images/1/18/Source_download.png
Release: glob2-0.9.3.tar.gz
Latest: SCM
Compiling Instructions
Linux
http://www.globulation2.org/wiki/images/e/ea/Linux_download.png
Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Mandriva, Gentoo, SuSE,...
Windows
http://www.globulation2.org/wiki/images/2/24/Windows_download.png
glob2win32-0.9.3.exe
Mac
http://www.globulation2.org/wiki/images/a/a1/Mac_download.png
Glob2-0.9.3.dmg
MacPorts

You can still download the Older Releases. They can be useful if you want a binary for a system for which the latest release has not been packaged yet.
Please keep in mind that Internet game will most likely not work with older releases. (See What version should i choose to play in the FAQ.)

Linux Distribution Packages

Following packages may be out of date: The following packages and/or console commands to install Globulation 2 on Linux distributions may out of date. To obtain the latest version (if you can't get it from below), we suggest compiling from source if you're using Linux.
Debian

http://www.globulation2.org/wiki/images/b/b3/Debian_download.png
Sarge: i386 - Alpha 23 (0.8.23)
Etch: AMD64 - Beta 3 (0.9.3)

Download one of the above. Run dpkg -i glob2_VERSION.deb as root. If you miss any dependencies, run apt-get -f install as root.

To install from the Debian repository by running apt-get install glob2

Also, see .deb packages for Ubuntu. They may install properly.

Fedora
http://www.globulation2.org/wiki/images/e/e5/Fedora_download.png
Core 9: i386/x86_64/source - Beta 1 (0.9.1)
Core 8: i386/x86_64 - Beta 1 (0.9.1)

To install from Fedora repository, run as root yum install glob2
Gentoo
http://www.globulation2.org/wiki/images/3/30/Gentoo_download.png
No Download Available

An ebuild exists, and is in portage. To install, execute (as root): emerge glob2
Mandriva
http://www.globulation2.org/wiki/images/9/90/Mandriva_download.png
2008.1: i586/x86_64/source - Beta 2 (0.9.2)
2008.0: i586/x86_64/source - Beta 1 (0.9.1)

To install from Mandriva repository, run as root urpmi globulation2
openSuSE
http://www.globulation2.org/wiki/images/3/34/SuSE_download.png
10.3: i586/x86_64/source - Alpha 23 (0.8.23)

Download one of the packages above, then run rpm -i glob2_VERSION.rpm. If you get any dependency errors, resolve them and try again.
Ubuntu
http://www.globulation2.org/wiki/images/a/a2/Ubuntu_download.png

Hardy: i386 - Beta 3 (0.9.3)

Download one of the above. Run sudo dpkg -i glob2_VERSION.deb. If you miss any dependencies, run sudo apt-get -f install.

To install from the Ubuntu repository by running apt-get install glob2

Also, see .deb packages for Debian. They may install properly.

FreeBSD
http://www.globulation2.org/wiki/images/c/c3/FreeBSD-logo.png
No Download Available

A port exists and binary packages are built for different platforms. See FreshPorts.
Slackware

12.1: globulation2-0.9.3b3-i686-1cp.tgz - Beta 3 (0.9.3)

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