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minus-squareTerraRoot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up16·15 days agoProton for windows when? would actually help with old games compatibility.
minus-squareBilb!@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·15 days 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-up5·15 days 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-up1·12 days 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-up3·15 days agoHa, of course it already exsists
minus-squareoffspec@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·15 days agoJust run steam through WSL of course!
minus-squareGrail@multiverse.soulism.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·15 days agoOh fuck… That would probably actually solve Spore crashing, wouldn’t it?
minus-squaretiramichu@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·15 days agoAs soon as Windows runs on Linux :)
Proton for windows when?
would actually help with old games compatibility.
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
Just run steam through WSL of course!
Oh fuck… That would probably actually solve Spore crashing, wouldn’t it?
As soon as Windows runs on Linux :)
Dxvk already helps.