Lutris

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What is Lutris?

Lutris is a Linux game manager that brings compatibility layers, emulators, and installed games into a common launcher. It includes game library management, compatibility runners, and installation workflows.

Game library management

Compatibility runners

Installation workflows

Is it a good fit?

Best suited to

Linux players organizing games from several sources

Before you choose

Games and required data are supplied separately. Compatibility depends on the game, runner, graphics stack, and any online restrictions.

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The application is distributed under GPL-3.0-or-later. The listed desktop or mobile software can be used on an ongoing basis without a software subscription. Games and required data are supplied separately.

The $0 price applies to the listed open source application. Games and required data are supplied separately.

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The useful parts. The trade-offs.

Why consider it

Brings game library management and compatibility runners into the same workflow.

Add a game you have access to, select the appropriate runner, and test its controls and save behavior before applying the same setup to more titles.

What to keep in mind

Games and required data are supplied separately.

Compatibility depends on the game, runner, graphics stack, and any online restrictions.

How to use it well

Lutris fits Linux players organizing games from several sources. Add a game you have access to, select the appropriate runner, and test its controls and save behavior before applying the same setup to more titles.

Games and required data are supplied separately. Compatibility depends on the game, runner, graphics stack, and any online restrictions. Check compatibility with the target hardware and operating system before relying on it for everyday use.

A few things you might be wondering.

Is Lutris free?

The application is distributed under GPL-3.0-or-later. The listed desktop or mobile software can be used on an ongoing basis without a software subscription. Games and required data are supplied separately.

Can I use Lutris for game library management?

Yes. Lutris includes game library management. Add a game you have access to, select the appropriate runner, and test its controls and save behavior before applying the same setup to more titles.

Are games included with Lutris?

Games and required data are supplied separately.

Where can I check the latest prices?

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