herseycokguzelolacak@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agoNearly 90% of Windows Games now run on Linux, latest data showswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square170linkfedilinkarrow-up1832arrow-down115cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.workstechnology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmy.mllinux@programming.devlinux@lemmy.mlgames@lemmy.world
arrow-up1817arrow-down1external-linkNearly 90% of Windows Games now run on Linux, latest data showswww.tomshardware.comherseycokguzelolacak@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square170linkfedilinkcross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.workstechnology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmy.mllinux@programming.devlinux@lemmy.mlgames@lemmy.world
minus-squareSaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·14 days agoOh, yeah? I have a super niche German adventure game from 2004 that I can’t get up and running. But then it also won’t work on at least Win7 and up (I tried). I can’t even get that running on an XP virtual machine. This game has become my nemesis.
minus-squareDeestan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·14 days agoSee if you can trick Ross Scott into playing it. :) He has near infinite patience for forcing old games to run, and a skilled network to lean on.
minus-squarefroh42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·14 days agoWhat about an emulator like 86box or so? And which game is it?
Oh, yeah? I have a super niche German adventure game from 2004 that I can’t get up and running. But then it also won’t work on at least Win7 and up (I tried). I can’t even get that running on an XP virtual machine. This game has become my nemesis.
See if you can trick Ross Scott into playing it. :) He has near infinite patience for forcing old games to run, and a skilled network to lean on.
What about an emulator like 86box or so? And which game is it?