Lutris

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lutris is another wine wrapper, tying it with user-submitted game runners to help you quickly get off the ground.

I'm pretty excited about it, it supports hot title games like star citizen, skyrim, fallout 4 etc.

NOTE:

2020/10/03 - needs polish, revisit in a few years maybe.

Documentation

homepage https://lutris.net/
github https://github.com/lutris/lutris

Locations

~/.local/share/lutris/runners/{runner} files for each runner
~/.config/lutris config (ui preferences)

Install

sudo pacman -S lutris
sudo pacman -S nvidia    # or your video card driver
sudo pacman -S lib32-vulkan-icd-loader
sudo pacman -S vulkan-icd-loader

Usage

Under the hood,lutris abstracts game runners (ex: wine, steam, wine-steam, ..).

To install games,

  • visit lutris.net
  • click search (titlebar)
  • click install
  • choose a runner

Configuration

# options found in titlebar next to min/max/close
options > use dark theme