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fearedbliss
3y ago
Cactus and Diablo I / II were exclusively made for Windows (even though I use FreeBSD as my primary OS, and used to be a Gentoo Linux developer). Thus I wanted full and seamless integration with the OS that the game was originally made
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fearedbliss
3y ago
Definitely. I've been on the Dark Island for about 6-12 months now and been loving it. You definitely need to be more conscious of the apps you use and all of that (Which I already have been for like a decade at this point through the
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fearedbliss
3y ago
It would work for lan gaming since you are within your network, but not for Steam since Steam essentially is a form of DRM and you'll need to "check in" eventually. I know Steamworks is their actual DRM library and that devel
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fearedbliss
3y ago
I love the original Diablo 1 and Diablo 2 and I don't want to work on newer stuff. It's like saying "Why you still playing Chess? That game is like 1500 years old". Sometimes you need to do what you love, it doesn't
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fearedbliss
3y ago
You definitely should continue to use Windows 7 (for games in an offline capacity). Nothing wrong with that and it's exactly what you should be doing for gaming with old games. I legally own Windows 7 Ultimate and Windows 10 Pro, and u
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fearedbliss
3y ago
I added the following to the latest Cactus documentation updates: - Added sources links related to Microsoft requiring online activation during Windows 11's OOBE stage to the "Windows 11+ will not be supported" section of
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Cactus – A Modern Diablo II Version Switcher, Character Isolator, & Mod Manager
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fearedbliss
3y ago
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Going Dark in Windows – Offline Single Player DRM Free Gaming
(xyinn.org)
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fearedbliss
3y ago
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Why I'm Done with Rust
(xyinn.org)
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fearedbliss
3y ago
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FreeBSD, Linux, and I
(xyinn.org)
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fearedbliss
4y ago
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47 comments