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xTactics

Risk like turn-based strategy game

by Chronos

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Official site: flathub.org

About xTactics

It is a highly configurable turn-based strategy game inspired by mechanics of Risk board game.

Features:

Zoom-able map.

Map can be generated in cyclic mode to simulate world without borders.

Application configuration stored in XML file.

Allows to save and load game to game file in XML format with extension .xtg.

Localization support (English, Czech)

High DPI support.

Multiple map cell shapes as hexagons, squares, triangles, isometric, and random mesh.

Bridges between remote cells visible as lines.

Multiple players support. Players can have different color and other starting properties.

Application automatically open saved game file given as command line parameter after execution.

Computer player settings to be low, medium or highly aggressive in attacking.

Use Shift key during mouse click to attack maximum available power is moved without dialog confirmation.

Use Control key during mouse click to move with maximum one time and repeated unit counts to selected target cell.

Game option "Fog of war" which cause map to be covered to black and only explored cells will be visible.

Auto save game to file option in settings.

Map shape can be selected as Rectangular, Rounded or mask from image file.

Support for symmetric map usable for two players game.

Confirmation dialog for ending game.

How to install xTactics

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub net.zdechov.app.xTactics
  4. Open xTactics once it finishes installing.
How to install Linux apps with Flatpak

Frequently asked questions

Is xTactics free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where xTactics is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install xTactics from the command line?

With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub net.zdechov.app.xTactics. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is xTactics safe?

xTactics downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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