EVE on Linux is Easier Than You Think

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Published on July 20, 2025 6:15:20 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFVWKN2h2-Y

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EVE Online (2003)

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Playing EVE on Linux sounds daunting, but what if it wasn't so bad?

Join the Discord for help: https://discord.gg/eKMEVeC7SQ

Steam:
[Launch Options] — PROTON_NO_ESYNC=1 PROTON_NO_FSYNC=1 LD_PRELOAD= %command%
[Settings Path] — /home/$USER/.steam/steam/steamapps/compatadata/8500/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/Local/CCP/EVE/c_ccp_eve_tq_tranquility/

Lutris:
[Wine Prefix Path] — /home/$USER/Games/eve-online/
[eve-online-1.9.4+Setup.exe] — https://launcher.ccpgames.com/eve-online/release/win32/x64/eve-online-1.9.4 Setup.exe
[eve-online-1.9.4-full.nupkg] — https://launcher.ccpgames.com/eve-online/release/linux/wine/eve-online-1.9.4-full.nupkg
[Updated Executable Path] — /home/$USER/Games/eve-online/drive_c/users/$USER/AppData/local/eve-online/eve-online.exe
[Copy nupkg/lib/net45 to] — /home/$USER/Documents/EveLauncher/
eve-prelaunch.sh — https://pastebin.com/raw/1ywXvKBt
[Pre-Launch Script Path] — /home/$USER/Documents/eve-prelaunch.sh (credit Taroven)
[Settings Path] — /home/$USER/Games/eve-online/drive_c/users/$USER/AppData/Local/CCP/EVE/c_ccp_eve_tq_tranquility/

Tools:
[Settings Manager] — https://github.com/FontaineRiant/EANM
[Linking Script] — https://pastebin.com/raw/Dp1fDvMt (credit halb)

0:00 Intro
0:35 Setup
1:31 Steam
3:32 Lutris
5:45 Workaround
7:49 Settings
9:21 Multiboxing
10:43 Outro
11:16 Thanks

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