[GUIDE] Play DODI/FitGirl repacks on Linux with Lutris

Hi, I recently discovered a post that finally allowed me to run the known repacks on Linux, so I decided to summarize everything and share it with you here on Lemmy; let me know if you would improve some steps to make the procedure even easier to follow.

Requirements

lutris, protonup-qt, wine-staging

Set Up Lutris

<span style="color:#323232;">1. Open Lutris > Preferences > Global Options
</span><span style="color:#323232;">2. Enable "Show advanced options"
</span><span style="color:#323232;">3. "Disable Lutris Runtime" (off)
</span><span style="color:#323232;">4. "Disable Desktop effects" (on)
</span><span style="color:#323232;">5. "Disable Screen Saver" (on)
</span><span style="color:#323232;">5. "Enable Feral GameMode" (on)
</span><span style="color:#323232;">6. Save
</span>

Wine Versions Management

<span style="color:#323232;">1. Open ProtonUp-Qt > choose Lutris > Add version
</span><span style="color:#323232;">2. Choose and Install (ignore -LoL versions; Wine-GE suggested)
</span><span style="color:#323232;">3. Restart Lutris
</span>

Install Windows Repacks

<span style="color:#323232;">1. Open Lutris > + > Add locally installed game
</span><span style="color:#323232;">2. Type the name of your game
</span><span style="color:#323232;">3. Select Wine as Runner
</span><span style="color:#323232;">4. Go to "Game options" tab
</span><span style="color:#323232;">5. In "Wine prefix" create "/home/user/Games/your-game"
</span><span style="color:#323232;">6. Go to "Runner options" tab
</span><span style="color:#323232;">7. On "Wine version" select the version you prefer
</span><span style="color:#323232;">8. Save
</span><span style="color:#323232;">    8-1. (If FitGirl Repack)
</span><span style="color:#323232;">    8-2. Click on the game your just added
</span><span style="color:#323232;">    8-3. On the botton panel click the "Up" icon near the "Platform: Windows" text
</span><span style="color:#323232;">    8-4. Run EXE inside Wine prefix
</span><span style="color:#323232;">    8-5. Open the .bat file inside the FitGirl repack
</span><span style="color:#323232;">    8-6. Wait then "Install"
</span><span style="color:#323232;">    8-7 Wait the "Checking fg-01.bin" window and "All files OK"
</span><span style="color:#323232;">    8-8 Close the window
</span><span style="color:#323232;">9. Click on the game your just added
</span><span style="color:#323232;">10. On the botton panel click the "Up" icon near the "Platform: Windows" text
</span><span style="color:#323232;">11. Run EXE inside Wine prefix
</span><span style="color:#323232;">12. Open the "setup.exe" file inside your repack
</span><span style="color:#323232;">13. Wait; click "Install" if any installation prompt appears
</span><span style="color:#323232;">14. Follow the DODI/FitGirl installer
</span><span style="color:#323232;">    14-1. Use "C:" as destination
</span><span style="color:#323232;">    14-2. Don't create a desktop icon or a start menu entry
</span><span style="color:#323232;">    14-3. Deselect every option that starts with "Update" for eg: "Update DirectX"
</span><span style="color:#323232;">15. After the installation > right click on the game > Configure
</span><span style="color:#323232;">16. Go to "Game Options" tab
</span><span style="color:#323232;">17. In "Executable" put "/home/user/Games/your-game/drive_c/Your Game/your_game.exe"
</span><span style="color:#323232;">18. Save
</span><span style="color:#323232;">19. (optional) Right click on your game > Create desktop shortcut
</span>

Credits

Jack000999, SolarPunker Based on (reddit.com/…/how_to_install_fitgirl_or_dodi_windo…)