herseycokguzelolacak@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoNearly 90% of Windows Games now run on Linux, latest data showswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square159fedilinkarrow-up1814arrow-down115cross-posted to: linux@programming.devlinux@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareSaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·2 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-up24·2 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·edit-22 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?