• Guild Wars 2
• Standalone
• 64-bit

• openSUSE Tumbleweed (Xfce)
• Wine (old WoW64)

• Install to default location ¹⁾
• Email/pass → [x] Remember both → Log In → [x] Auto-Play → Close

mkdir -p ~/'.wine' ~/'Downloads/Guild Wars 2' && WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' WINEARCH='win64' wineboot --init && WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wine REG ADD 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Wine\DllOverrides' /v 'winemenubuilder.exe' /t 'REG_SZ' /d '' /f && wget -O ~/'Downloads/Guild Wars 2/Gw2Setup.exe' 'https://cloudfront.guildwars2.com/client/branches/Gw2Setup-64.exe' && WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wine ~/'Downloads/Guild Wars 2/Gw2Setup.exe'

mv -fv ~/'Downloads/GW2/Gw2.dat' ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2'

• TODO: Check benefit ²⁾

WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wine REG ADD 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Wine\Direct3D' /v 'renderer' /t 'REG_SZ' /d 'vulkan' /f

rm -Rf ~/'Downloads/Guild Wars 2' ~/'Downloads/GW2'

• https://github.com/doitsujin/dxvk/actions ³⁾
• Last tested: dxvk-master-42a827ba90aa4357d01bb37a9ddc6848610a2b94.zip

rm -Rf '/tmp/dxvk-master' && unzip ~/'Downloads/dxvk-master-'*'.zip' -d '/tmp/dxvk-master' && mv -fv '/tmp/dxvk-master/x64/d3d11.dll' '/tmp/dxvk-master/x64/dxgi.dll' ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/windows/system32'

WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wine REG ADD 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Wine\DllOverrides' /v 'd3d11' /t 'REG_SZ' /d 'native' /f && WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wine REG ADD 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Wine\DllOverrides' /v 'dxgi' /t 'REG_SZ' /d 'native' /f

• https://www.deltaconnected.com/arcdps/x64/
• Might require above d3d11 override if DXVK isn't used
• TODO: wget to /tmp + launcher shortcut

wget -O ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2/d3d11.dll' 'https://www.deltaconnected.com/arcdps/x64/d3d11.dll'

rm -fv ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2/d3d11.dll'

mkdir -p ~/'.local/share/applications/wine/Programs/Guild Wars 2' ~/'Documents/Guild Wars 2/Screens' && nano ~/'.local/share/applications/wine/Programs/Guild Wars 2/Guild Wars 2.desktop' && sed -i 's/'CHANGEME'/'$USER'/g' ~/'.local/share/applications/wine/Programs/Guild Wars 2/Guild Wars 2.desktop' && update-desktop-database --quiet ~/'.local/share/applications'

[Desktop Entry]
Name=Guild Wars 2
Categories=Game;
Exec='/bin/bash' -c "cd ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2' && WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wine ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2/Gw2-64.exe' -autologin -bmp -nodelta -mapLoadinfo -ignorecoherentgpucrash -mumble 0 -useOldFov"
Type=Application
StartupNotify=false
Icon=/home/CHANGEME/.wine/Icons/GW2-256.ico
StartupWMClass=gw2-64.exe
Actions=Update;Screenshots;Kill;Repair;Notes;

[Desktop Action Update]
Exec='/bin/bash' -c "cd ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2' && WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wine ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2/Gw2-64.exe' -image -nodelta"
Name=Update Game Data

[Desktop Action Screenshots]
Exec='/bin/bash' -c "gio open ~/'Documents/Guild Wars 2/Screens'"
Name=Screenshots

[Desktop Action Kill]
Exec='/bin/bash' -c "WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wineserver -k"
Name=Force-close

[Desktop Action Repair]
Exec='/bin/bash' -c "cd ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2' && WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wine ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2/Gw2-64.exe' -image -nodelta -repair"
Name=Repair Game Data

[Desktop Action Notes]
Exec='/bin/bash' -c "gio open 'https://wiki.realmofespionage.xyz/games:linux:wine:guild_wars_2'"
Name=Install Notes

# End

mkdir -p ~/'.wine/Icons' && cd ~/'.wine/Icons' && wrestool --output='GW2-256.0.ico' --extract --type='14' --name='1' ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2/Gw2-64.exe' && cd ~

WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' winecfg

WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' winetricks

WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' regedit

WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wineserver --kill

cd ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2' && WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wine ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2/Gw2-64.exe' -autologin -bmp -nodelta -mapLoadinfo -ignorecoherentgpucrash -mumble 0 -useOldFov

• -image

cd ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2' && WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wine ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2/Gw2-64.exe' -image -nodelta

• x is Gw2.dat on external USB

cd ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2' && WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wine ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2/Gw2-64.exe' -image -nodelta -dat x

• -repair

cd ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2' && WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wine ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2/Gw2-64.exe' -image -nodelta -repair

gio open ~/'Documents/Guild Wars 2/VerifyResults.log'

• -diag

cd ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2' && WINEPREFIX=~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2' wine ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2/Gw2-64.exe' -diag

gio open ~/'Documents/Guild Wars 2/NetworkDiag.log'

gio open ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2'

• TODO: Check if d3d9 stuff affects (dpiAware particularly))

nano ~/'.wine/Guild Wars 2/drive_c/Program Files/Guild Wars 2/dxvk.conf'

# General
#dxvk.hud = "full"
dxgi.enableHDR = "False"
d3d9.dpiAware = "False"
dxvk.allowFse = "True"
d3d9.samplerLodBias = "-2.0"
d3d11.samplerLodBias = "-2.0"

# Intel
dxvk.hideIntegratedGraphics = "False"
d3d9.hideIntelGpu = "False"
dxgi.hideIntelGpu = "False"
dxvk.enableGraphicsPipelineLibrary = "True"

# Tweaks
dxvk.enableMemoryDefrag = "False"
dxvk.tilerMode = "False"
d3d9.useD32forD24 = "True"
d3d11.relaxedBarriers = "True"
d3d9.invariantPosition = "False"
d3d11.disableMsaa = "True"
dxvk.enableDescriptorBuffer = "True"
d3d9.floatEmulation = "False"
dxvk.lowerSinCos = "False"
d3d9.deviceLocalConstantBuffers = "True"

# End