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Doom3 on Linux Using WineX

Posted by Zonk on from the some-gore-is-better-than-no-gore dept.

Slashdotess writes "If you can't wait for the native Linux client, it seems Doom 3 can now be enjoyed under WineX. This installer is based on a guide by Rob Smith."

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  1. Note !! by polyp2000 · · Score: 3, Informative

    You dont need to be a transgaming subscriber to run Doom 3 under linux. You need to use the CVS version - which is available free for download from the transgaming website Here

    Still ... would be nice to have a native version sooner!

    Nick ...

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  2. Excuse me by floydman · · Score: 2, Informative

    but i think this was pulished http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/08/08/ 1743201&tid=204&tid=10
    here before.

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  3. Uh the slashdotess link redirects to goat.cx by redhotchil · · Score: 1, Informative

    The link to the profile redirects to "goat.cx". WTF?

  4. Re:blah blah blah by k98sven · · Score: 2, Informative

    How about NATIVE! I don't want a windows binary.

    Wait for it.

    Quoteth the Doom 3 faq:
    id Software has stated that DOOM 3 will be released for Linux and Mac OS X as well.