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minus-squareTerraRoot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up16·3 months agoProton for windows when? would actually help with old games compatibility.
minus-squareoffspec@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoJust run steam through WSL of course!
minus-squareGrail@multiverse.soulism.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoOh fuck… That would probably actually solve Spore crashing, wouldn’t it?
minus-squareBilb!@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoI’ve used a windows version of Wine to play a 16 bit Windows game before, so it’s already kind-of a thing.
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoFor 16 bit windows games, DOSBox may work even better since it emulates vintage hardware. You just have to install windows 3.11 inside DOSBox.
minus-squareBilb!@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYes! I’ve done both. I played Castle of the Winds in DOSBox running Windows 3.11. What have you used it for? If it’s Castle of the Winds, we’re officially friends. Otherwise, eh, we’ll see! ;)
minus-squareTerraRoot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoHa, of course it already exsists
minus-squaretiramichu@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 months agoAs soon as Windows runs on Linux :)
Proton for windows when?
would actually help with old games compatibility.
Just run steam through WSL of course!
Oh fuck… That would probably actually solve Spore crashing, wouldn’t it?
I’ve used a windows version of Wine to play a 16 bit Windows game before, so it’s already kind-of a thing.
For 16 bit windows games, DOSBox may work even better since it emulates vintage hardware. You just have to install windows 3.11 inside DOSBox.
Yes! I’ve done both. I played Castle of the Winds in DOSBox running Windows 3.11. What have you used it for? If it’s Castle of the Winds, we’re officially friends. Otherwise, eh, we’ll see! ;)
Ha, of course it already exsists
As soon as Windows runs on Linux :)
Dxvk already helps.