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What is your favourite game with native Linux port? (factorio.com)

submitted 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) by Psyhackological@lemmy.ml to c/linux_gaming@lemmy.ml

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For me, it's Factorio.

a game in which you build and maintain factories.

(Version 1.1.77» Fri Mar 03, 2023 3:44 pm)

Graphics

Added support for Wayland on Linux. To enable it, set SDL_VIDEODRIVER=wayland in your environment. (thanks to raiguard)

What's yours?

EDIT: Great Linux ports* not like some forced ports that barely work or don't.

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[-] Psyhackological@lemmy.ml 1 points 5 months ago

UT2004

Unreal Tournament 2004? Since when has it native Linux port?

[-] DmMacniel@feddit.org 3 points 5 months ago

Since release.

[-] Psyhackological@lemmy.ml 1 points 4 months ago

Why system requirements say something different on their Steam Page? What am I missing?

[-] DmMacniel@feddit.org 1 points 4 months ago

You are missing that Atari castrated the Steam version since Steam is only windows (at that time) they thought they wouldn't need to ship the linux binaries with the downloadable version of UT2k4.

So you get the following options:

Use the UT2k4 linux setup from the original dvd
run UT2k4 via wine/proton
use the Flatpak launcher, copy the gog/steam data into the appropriate folder (the flatpak runner will tell you where)

via the latter I got this:

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