Bottles VS Porting Kit

If it need installation (or has some kind of wizard), probably look into UseBottles and once installed, link the .exe to Steam. Source: 5 months ago

Bottles is very convenient to manage wine https://usebottles.com/. Source: 5 months ago

For "normal" games you could look yourself using ProtonDB regarding every game released on Steam and AreWeAntiCheatYet for most multiplayer games. If a game isn't available on Steam you have three possibilities. First if it's available on GOG, Epic Games or Amazon Gaming, you could use the Heroic Games Launcher. Second you could try to run the launchers through Steam itself using once again Proton. Third you... Source: 5 months ago

Bottles is great for old classic non-steam games. I haven't tried 🏴‍☠️ with it but I can't see why it wouldn't work. Source: 5 months ago

Lutris is wonderful. I also recommend Bottles. https://usebottles.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

Not sure what your goals are with wine, but if it just to play some games, let me suggest that you take a look at portingkit, which does a lot of the wine heavy lifting for you. Maybe that'll meet your needs. https://portingkit.com. Source: over 2 years ago

Thanks for your reply, it's basically a way to have a library of wine wrappers: https://portingkit.com. Source: over 2 years ago

Porting kit is a free wine based solution. Doesn’t work as well as crossover but it’s free https://portingkit.com/. Source: over 2 years ago

It's running fine for me with https://portingkit.com on my M1 Air 8GB. Source: over 2 years ago

Your options include: Parallels with Windows 11 ARM Insider Preview, Crossover 21, WineSkin, PlayOnMac, or Porting Kit. Source: over 2 years ago