mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoPC Gamer: "I'm brave enough to say it: Linux is good now, and if you want to feel like you actually own your PC, make 2026 the year of Linux on (your) desktop"www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square377linkfedilinkarrow-up11.72Karrow-down125cross-posted to: linux@lemmy.ml
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minus-squaresp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·7 days agoBottles. There’s a flatpak called Bottles that does a pretty decent job of setting up a containerized Windows /WINE environment, if you have some program or game you can’t get to work quite right by chucking it into Lutris or Steam.
minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 days agoBut I can’t be bothered to play windows games
minus-squaresp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·7 days agoI mostly use it for dev tools that only barely technically support linux, or just don’t at all. That and uh… lets call them homebrew game decompression executables. … yeah… yep.
Bottles.
There’s a flatpak called Bottles that does a pretty decent job of setting up a containerized Windows /WINE environment, if you have some program or game you can’t get to work quite right by chucking it into Lutris or Steam.
But I can’t be bothered to play windows games
I mostly use it for dev tools that only barely technically support linux, or just don’t at all.
That and uh… lets call them homebrew game decompression executables.
… yeah… yep.