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Index of Games for Modern Linux

Games for Modern Linux Index Halo: Combat Evolved for Modern Linux Doom for Modern Linux Quake for Modern Linux Quake2 for Modern Linux Quake3 for Modern Linux Quake4 for Modern Linux and WINE Return to Castle Wolfenstein for Modern Linux Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory for WINE Wolfenstein:ET for Modern Linux Unreal Gold for Modern Linux Unreal Tournament/UT99 for Modern Linux Unreal 2 on Modern Linux Unreal Tournament 2003 on Modern Linux  Unreal Tournament 2004 for Modern Linux Unreal Tournament 2004 for Modern Linux Unreal Tournament 3 Arena for Modern Linux Medal of Honor: Allied Assault on Modern Linux Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault on Modern Linux Call of Duty on Modern Linux Call of Duty: United Offensive on Modern Linux Additional Resources WINE Homepage Play On Linux Homepage Codeweaver's Crossover homepage Good Old Games GOG Linux Releases The "Judas™ does this run in Wine" thread PC Gaming Wiki Wide S...

Halo: Combat Evolved for Modern Linux

Halo: Combat Evolved is a first-person shooter produced by Bungie for Microsoft. The game runs well under WINE, but it won't install unless you first put mfc42.dll in C:\Windows\System32 . I used Codeweaver's Crossover to install the game. Before the actual installation begins, make sure you have copies  mfc42.dll to  C:\Windows\System32 or the game will not install. Once done, you can install the updates, Patch-108  (the no-cd patch) and Patch-110  (removes and replaces Game-Spy servers plus several fixes). And finally, install msxml6 , the Microsoft XML Parser  to have the game display text. You can also download a full set of saved games . This allows you to play and level rather than forcing you to work your way through each mission. There's a nice tutorial by Benjamin7 at HaloWaypoint that details a generic WINE install and provides a nice startup script . He also provides install instructions for creating custom maps. The source for man...