Best Windows Games and Apps That Run Under Linux

Written By
MN
Marius Nestor
Jan 6, 2011

[ Thanks to An
Anonymous Reader
for this link. ]

“The following article was created to inform our readers about
popular native Windows games and applications which install and run
under Linux-based operating systems, with the help of the Wine
software.

“We have recently discovered that many people have no idea that
games such as the popular World of Warcraft, Call of Duty or Left 4
Dead work flawlessly under Linux. Therefore, we’ve decided to make
a list with all of them.

“While most of the following games work flawlessly, other will
require some special configuration from the user. Also, a couple of
the listed applications and games will have minor issues.”


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MN

Marius Nestor

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