▲ 48 ▼ Diablo 2 on Linux (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by amateurcrastinator@lemmy.world to c/retrogaming@lemmy.world 33 comments fedilink hide all child comments Hello all, I am curious if there is a viable option to play Diablo 2 on Linux. I have a RetroPie setup for my kid and was wondering if I could show him diablo 2.
[+] Lembot_0003@lemmy.zip -1 points 1 year ago (8 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] massive_bereavement@fedia.io 5 points 1 year ago (2 children) I finished D2 and Diablo with mods, installed via Lutris and they played perfectly. The future is now old man. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lordnikon@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago This i played D2 and D2R on debian no issues on Linux. On Amd64 arch. The pie seems a little underpowered to emulate I386 permalink fedilink source parent [–] brognak@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 year ago Same, was playing PD2 for a month through Lutris before PoE league dropped. Only issues I had were PD2 launcher related and changing a setting fixed that. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheEntity@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (4 children) I had no problems at all when I played it a few years ago. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] Lembot_0003@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] TheEntity@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) I think so, but at this point I'm not 100% sure. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Lembot_0003@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TheEntity@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago I just tried naively installing Diablo II from scratch inside Bottles and sadly I couldn't get it to work at all this time, at least not without further tinkering but I couldn't spare more time at this moment. I presume installing it like this and then adding it to Steam to use Proton could work. I know it worked for Warcraft III a few months ago. And then Proton usually handles fullscreen completely seamlessly. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] massive_bereavement@fedia.io 5 points 1 year ago (2 children) I finished D2 and Diablo with mods, installed via Lutris and they played perfectly. The future is now old man. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lordnikon@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago This i played D2 and D2R on debian no issues on Linux. On Amd64 arch. The pie seems a little underpowered to emulate I386 permalink fedilink source parent [–] brognak@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 year ago Same, was playing PD2 for a month through Lutris before PoE league dropped. Only issues I had were PD2 launcher related and changing a setting fixed that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lordnikon@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago This i played D2 and D2R on debian no issues on Linux. On Amd64 arch. The pie seems a little underpowered to emulate I386 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] brognak@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 year ago Same, was playing PD2 for a month through Lutris before PoE league dropped. Only issues I had were PD2 launcher related and changing a setting fixed that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheEntity@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (4 children) I had no problems at all when I played it a few years ago. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] Lembot_0003@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] TheEntity@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) I think so, but at this point I'm not 100% sure. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Lembot_0003@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TheEntity@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago I just tried naively installing Diablo II from scratch inside Bottles and sadly I couldn't get it to work at all this time, at least not without further tinkering but I couldn't spare more time at this moment. I presume installing it like this and then adding it to Steam to use Proton could work. I know it worked for Warcraft III a few months ago. And then Proton usually handles fullscreen completely seamlessly. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Lembot_0003@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] TheEntity@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) I think so, but at this point I'm not 100% sure. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Lembot_0003@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TheEntity@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago I just tried naively installing Diablo II from scratch inside Bottles and sadly I couldn't get it to work at all this time, at least not without further tinkering but I couldn't spare more time at this moment. I presume installing it like this and then adding it to Steam to use Proton could work. I know it worked for Warcraft III a few months ago. And then Proton usually handles fullscreen completely seamlessly. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheEntity@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) I think so, but at this point I'm not 100% sure. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Lembot_0003@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TheEntity@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago I just tried naively installing Diablo II from scratch inside Bottles and sadly I couldn't get it to work at all this time, at least not without further tinkering but I couldn't spare more time at this moment. I presume installing it like this and then adding it to Steam to use Proton could work. I know it worked for Warcraft III a few months ago. And then Proton usually handles fullscreen completely seamlessly. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Lembot_0003@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TheEntity@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago I just tried naively installing Diablo II from scratch inside Bottles and sadly I couldn't get it to work at all this time, at least not without further tinkering but I couldn't spare more time at this moment. I presume installing it like this and then adding it to Steam to use Proton could work. I know it worked for Warcraft III a few months ago. And then Proton usually handles fullscreen completely seamlessly. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheEntity@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago I just tried naively installing Diablo II from scratch inside Bottles and sadly I couldn't get it to work at all this time, at least not without further tinkering but I couldn't spare more time at this moment. I presume installing it like this and then adding it to Steam to use Proton could work. I know it worked for Warcraft III a few months ago. And then Proton usually handles fullscreen completely seamlessly. permalink fedilink source parent