


Peter “Durante” Thoman, the chap who made DSFix for the first PC version of Dark Souls, has been busy with a mod set for Dark Souls 2 too.

Rinse repeat.If you want to make the game look nicer than this, you can.ĭark Souls 2 works pretty well out of the box this time, but additional bells and whistles are still welcome. because your literally die and have to start all the way back at your last save and am forced to kill all the same minions over again. I definitely recommend using DSFix when playing Dark Souls. Everything was crisp and detailed with very nice shadows and ambient occlusion. So the mouse will move in large increments causing your character movement to be unsmooth.ĭSFix made a HUGE difference in graphics. I did experience problems with the mouse, but this is because Dark Souls is a console port meant for a controller. I was able to watch cutscenes, load and save my game. Path: /home/username/.PlayOnLinux/wineprefix/darksouls/drive_c/Program Files/Steam/SteamApps/Common/Dark Souls Prepare to Die Edition/Dataĭark Souls played fine without any crashing on my GeForce 550 Ti. Select the same resolution as your Linux Desktop Video Memory Size: Select the size of Memory your video card/chip uses Click the down-arrow to select other versions of wine Note: Click the + to download other versions of Wine. Select "I don't want to make another shortcut" Note: All packages will automatically download and install PlayOnLinux Packages (Libraries, Components, DLL's) Select "Install a program in a new virtual drive"Ĭheck: Automatically capture the mouse in full-screen windows It will automatically install Linux Steam Wine 1.8 is installed and you can close this window

Note: Wine versions older than 2.0.2 and 2.12-staging no longer work with Steam. To learn more about PlayOnLinux and Wine configuration, see the online manual: PlayOnLinux Explained Try SteamPlay before using this guide as Valve now uses a fork of Wine called Proton and should run most Windows games. Other versions may require additional steps. Note: This guide applies to the Steam version of Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition. Select from several classes and play in a dark world of demons, dragons, insanity and consume as many souls as possible.įollow my step-by-step guide on installing, configuring and optimizing Dark Souls in Linux with PlayOnLinux. This is no hack-n-slash game! Your progress is rewarded only by knowing your enemy and knowing when to attack. Dark Souls is well known for the XBox success because of the unique combat style and visual quality.
