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AssultCube

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A lightweight sized game, only 40MB to download, plus additional maps average 20KB each! This is a FPS (First Person Shooter) that you play against others over network. It is like Quake Arena. AssaultCube is a FREE, multiplayer, first-person shooter game, based on the CUBE engine. For a single player mode you can add bots to hunt and kill. You can have friendly bots on your team as well as hunt enemy bots. Multi player and Single player action.

Ubuntu installation instructions- As root or using sudo do the following:

apt-get install libsdl1.2Debian libsdl-image1.2 libsdl-image1.2-dev libopenal-dev
apt-get install assaultcube  assaultcube-data

For RedHat based systems, type this at the command line:

yum install SDL SDL_image zlib libogg libvorbis openal-soft libcurl

UPDATE: The apt-get Debian package is old, and no one is maintaining it. To connect to online game servers from assultcube you will have to download source from the official web site.