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title: Install SDLPoP on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of SDLPoP for Linux - SDLPoP
url: https://snapcraft.io/sdlpop
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# SDLPoP

[NagyD](https://github.com/NagyD/SDLPoP)

[Snapcrafters](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/snapcrafters "View all snaps from Snapcrafters")

* [NagyD](https://github.com/NagyD/SDLPoP)
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latest/stable 1.23

Install latest/stable of SDLPoP

This channel hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install sdlpop
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* sdlpop

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### License

* GPL-3.0

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### Last updated

* 15 October 2023 - latest/stable
* 25 December 2025 - latest/edge

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### Contact

* [github.com/snapcrafters/sdlpop/issues](https://github.com/snapcrafters/sdlpop/issues "https://github.com/snapcrafters/sdlpop/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/sdlpop#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/sdlpop#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/sdlpop#tab-security)

#### SDLPoP

An open-source port of the 1989 "Prince of Persia" video game, based on the disassembly of the DOS version.

Controlling the player:

* left: turn or run left
* right: turn or run right
* up: jump or climb up
* down: crouch or climb down
* shift: pick up things
* shift+left/right: careful step
* home or up+left: jump left
* shift while falling: grab onto ledge
* home or up+left: jump left
* page up or up+right: jump right

You can also use the numeric keypad.

Gamepad equivalents:

* D-Pad: arrows
* Joystick: left/right
* A: down
* Y: up
* X or triggers: shift
* Start or Back: display in-game menu

You can find more information and controls in the SDLPoP readme: <https://github.com/NagyD/SDLPoP/tree/master/doc>

This snap is maintained by the Snapcrafters community, and is not necessarily endorsed or officially maintained by the upstream developers.

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## Install SDLPoP on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdlpop/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdlpop/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdlpop/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdlpop/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdlpop/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdlpop/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdlpop/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdlpop/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdlpop/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdlpop/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdlpop/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdlpop/ubuntu)

[### Raspberry Pi](https://snapcraft.io/install/sdlpop/raspbian)

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