Lutris is an open source gaming platform for GNU/Linux. It allows you to gather and manage (install, configure and launch) all your games acquired from any source, in a single interface.
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Lutris vs Playnite Comments
- Lutris is Free and Open Source
Playnite AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Compatibility Layer Tools
The best Compatibility Layer alternative to Playnite is Lutris, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Playnite and six of them are Compatibility Layer Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Compatibility Layer Tool alternatives to Playnite are Heroic Games Launcher, Vermouth, Faugus Launcher and Attract-Mode.
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- 69 Lutris alternatives
41 Heroic Games Launcher alternativesHeroic is an Open Source Game Launcher for Linux, Windows and macOS (10.15+, won't work properly on High sierra and older versions). Right now it supports launching games from the .
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Heroic Games Launcher vs Playnite Comments
Cocaine OwlbearMakes installing Epic Store and GoG games a snap, and includes a way to directly browse both stores. It doesn't have all the features of Playnite (like launching Steam games or EMulator integration), but it's excellent for what it is.
- Heroic Games Launcher is Free and Open Source
- Heroic Games Launcher is Privacy focused
37 Vermouth alternativesA game and app launcher for Linux - native, Windows, and retro. KDE-first, lightweight, no frills.
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56 Faugus Launcher alternativesA simple and lightweight app for running Windows games using UMU-Launcher.
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A graphical front-end for command line emulators that hides the underlying operating system and is intended to be controlled with a joystick, gamepad or spin dial. Ideal for use on arcade cabinet setups.
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A fast and efficient Proton prefix runner and manager, using umu as its backend for Steam-like compatibility with non-Steam applications.
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Is actually a game launcher probably the biggest one for Linux. Has emulator and normal Steam/GOG support, it's also open source