I know what you mean, I had the same issues at the past with different distos/wine versions (I am on Fedora now). Also make sure you use the same WINEPREFIX for

I know what you mean, I had the same issues at the past with different distos/wine versions (I am on Fedora now). Also make sure you use the same WINEPREFIX for both the game/cheat-engine. It's a mixed bag anyway :(