Pure Onyx Install Guide

: Download the latest release (e.g., Alpha February 2026). The game comes in a zipped folder. Crucial: You must extract/drag the folder out of the .zip file to your Desktop or another drive; the game will not run correctly from within the zip.

Before you start the installation process, make sure you have the following:

Tips & troubleshooting

| Issue | Probable Cause | Solution | |-------|----------------|----------| | Black screen after sway | Missing graphics driver (e.g., Intel, AMD, NVIDIA) | Install mesa , xf86-video-* or nvidia-dkms | | Sway cannot open Wayland socket | XDG_RUNTIME_DIR not set | Add export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/$(id -u) to ~/.profile | | Fonts appear as boxes | Missing Nerd Fonts | pacman -S ttf-jetbrains-mono-nerd & regenerate font cache | | Waybar shows nothing | Configuration path mismatch | Verify ~/.config/waybar/config exists; run waybar from terminal for error log | | WiFi not working in Wayland | iwd or NetworkManager not running | systemctl enable --now iwd && systemctl enable --now NetworkManager | | Zsh theme broken | Missing powerlevel10k or syntax highlighting | yay -S zsh-syntax-highlighting zsh-autosuggestions (if AUR helper installed) |

Even with a pure install, problems arise. Here are the most common: pure onyx install

A pure system is a configured system.

folder remain in the same directory as the executable to avoid launch errors. Alternative Platforms Steam Deck : Download the latest release (e

: If you are using the mobile version, you may need to download the Pure Onyx APK . Ensure your device allows "Install from Unknown Sources" in your security settings before opening the APK file. Troubleshooting Tips