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minus-squareGrimy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 months agoProton can handle the game files but not the installer. So you have to install in wine and it’s a hassle. I install the games on my windows pc, zip them and then transfer them to my deck.
minus-square[object Object]@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoAt that point perhaps it’s easier to just not use FitGirl’s releases.
minus-squareMinnels@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoHuh? I add the installer to steam, use proton and install. No problem.
minus-squareGrimy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 months agoThe fitgirl unpacker and installer? Tbh I never tried, everyone on the web simply said it didn’t work.
minus-squareMinnels@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoEverything. Installer then the game. I switch install path also so I can find the damn game after it is installed. Not doing this is… Complicated.
Proton can handle the game files but not the installer. So you have to install in wine and it’s a hassle. I install the games on my windows pc, zip them and then transfer them to my deck.
At that point perhaps it’s easier to just not use FitGirl’s releases.
Huh? I add the installer to steam, use proton and install. No problem.
The fitgirl unpacker and installer? Tbh I never tried, everyone on the web simply said it didn’t work.
Everything. Installer then the game. I switch install path also so I can find the damn game after it is installed. Not doing this is… Complicated.