Starcraft 2 on Linux with Wine | Linux Today

Starcraft 2 on Linux with Wine

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Tom Wickline
Aug 4, 2010

“Okie dokie, so Ive mentioned before that I play Starcraft 2
under my Linux install with no issues. Since the games official
release a few days ago I have been getting a good bit of traffic on
those two pages – so I figured I would put together a quick HOWTO
for getting Starcraft 2 working on your Linux distro of choice. The
game runs under Wine 1.2 and/or Crossover Games 9.1 with a small
bit of work (the latter is easier to make work).

“Since free is good Ill talk about the Wine HOWTO first. First
off, download and install Wine 1.2 on your system. Next, run the
following commands in terminal:”


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