Voight-Kampff: I have not been able to find out, but have anyone had similar problems and solved them?
Gydion: Needed dependencies are listed on the
game page under system requirements. Be sure you do
not remove X or your Window Manager when installing
libsdl2-2.0-0:i386 (32-bit version).
There are at least three other similar Linux threads about this.
Thanks man, that did the trick. I did a search but should probably have been more thorough.