Lutris is a tool that helps you install and manage games on Linux. It supports native and Windows-only games (by using Wine and DXVK), as well as emulators.
Using Lutris is quite easy, but some things are not intuitive, especially for inexperienced users. That’s why I thought I’d write a guide to help new Lutris users getting started with using this application to play Windows games on Linux (via Wine and DXVK).
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