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Run AOE 2 DE on Ubunutu 20.04
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Run AOE 2 DE.txt
Please see this guide its better:
https://aoe2.arkanosis.net/linux/
# Activating Proton with Steam Play
# https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/introduction-linux-gaming-thanks-protondb
# Select Proton Version 6.3-6
# Install AOE DE from steam
# Download vc_redist.x64.exe from Microsoft
# https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads-2647da03-1eea-4433-9aff-95f26a218cc0
# cd /home/$USER/.steam/steam/steamapps/compatdata/813780/pfx/drive_c/windows/system32
# wget "https://download.microsoft.com/download/9/3/F/93FCF1E7-E6A4-478B-96E7-D4B285925B00/vc_redist.x64.exe"
# sudo cabextract vc_redist.x64.exe
# sudo cabextract a10
# Download ucrtbase.dll
# https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2081-ucrtbasedll-extracted-from-microsoft-visual-c-2015-redistributable-update-3-rc/
# sudo cp ucrtbase.dll .
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sheecegardezi commented Feb 9, 2022 •
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cd /home/$USER/.steam/steam/steamapps/compatdata/813780/pfx/drive_c/windows/system32
sudo cp /home/$USER/Downloads/ucrtbase.dll .

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sheecegardezi commented Mar 15, 2025 •
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fix lag in late game esp AI maps, add following to run cmd

LD_PRELOAD=""
doitsujin/dxvk#4436 (comment)

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Please see this guide its better:
aoe2.arkanosis.net/linux

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