Game:

Scarlet Blade (2012)

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Playing windows games on Linux using Wine:
Scarlet Blade Closed Beta (formerly Queen's Blade Online)

Scarlet Blade is an upcoming free to play sci-fi/fantasy mmorpg featuring female only characters, most of the time in sexy outfit (The game's targeting a mature audience)

~~ How to ~~
1. Create a new wineprefix (Highly recommended)
'WINEPREFIX=/home/-yourusername-/.yournewwineprefix WINEARCH=win32 winecfg'
2. Use the game downloader
3. Launch the installer
'WINEPREFIX=/home/-yourusername-/.yournewwineprefix wine scarletblade_us_installer_20130306.exe'
4. The installer will hang out right at the begining trying to install
"aeria ignite".
You may kill 'aeria_ignite_install.exe', the rest of the installation
process should run fine.
'kill -9 $(pidof aeria_ignite_install.exe)'
5. Install Internet explorer 8 using winetricks
'WINEPREFIX=/home/-yourusername-/.yournewwineprefix winetricks ie8'
'WINEPREFIX=/home/-yourusername-/.yournewwineprefix winetricks wininet'
6. The game dosen't provide any directx update, but won't work out of
the box:
You should download and place in the game folder the 'd3dx9_36.dll'
library in order for the game to draw out properly.
7. Launch the game from the folder application
'WINEPREFIX=/home/-yourusername-/.yournewwineprefix wine SBLauncher.exe'

~~ Links ~~
a. More info on the game's website :
http://scarletblade.aeriagames.com/ageverify
b. Downloading and using winetricks script :
http://wiki.winehq.org/winetricks


OS : Archlinux rolling release ( http://www.archlinux.org )
Wine : 1.5.26 ( http://www.winehq.org/ )
Capture : GLC 0.5.8-4 ( https://github.com/nullkey/glc/wiki )

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