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2 Replies Last post: Mar 6, 2008 4:40 PM by JDoyle

off the shelf game

Mar 6, 2008 11:39 AM

Click to view nightstocker02's profile nightstocker02 2 posts since
Mar 6, 2008
is there a program that i can download that will let me install off the shelf games that require windows operation system i am new at this linux stuff but very fed up with windows. or is there a web page that i can go to that will tell me what games i can run off of freespire
Click to view Dr.Jones's profile Dr.Jones 237 posts since
Nov 15, 2007
1. Re: off the shelf game Mar 6, 2008 4:34 PM
Windows games don't run natively in Linux, but there's a emulator that might assist (Cedega)...
Click to view JDoyle's profile JDoyle 208 posts since
Nov 27, 2007
2. Re: off the shelf game Mar 6, 2008 4:40 PM

I don't game, but wine, win4lin, and crossover are options to run Windows executables on Linux.

How well they work I don't know.


JD