Hubi@feddit.org to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago‘Doom: The Dark Ages’ DRM Is Locking Out Linux Users Who Bought the Gamewww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square171linkfedilinkarrow-up1646arrow-down111
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minus-squareatrielienz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 hours agoWas this before or after this: https://lemmy.world/post/29593011 Because I’m curious why Valve would have gone to so much trouble to make the game run on Linux just to ruin that.
minus-squareHubi@feddit.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·7 hours agoWell the game runs well if you just launch it with only one Proton configuration and keep playing on that. The issue is changing the Proton version is recognized as multiple installations by the DRM and it locks you out after a couple of tries.
minus-squareatrielienz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 hours agoThis is what I didn’t understand. Thank you for explaining.
Was this before or after this: https://lemmy.world/post/29593011
Because I’m curious why Valve would have gone to so much trouble to make the game run on Linux just to ruin that.
Well the game runs well if you just launch it with only one Proton configuration and keep playing on that. The issue is changing the Proton version is recognized as multiple installations by the DRM and it locks you out after a couple of tries.
This is what I didn’t understand. Thank you for explaining.