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Wine has been successfully ported to OpenBSD, allowing the execution of modern Windows games.

Software DevelopmentCultureOperating SystemsOct 19, 2026score 1.182 posts · 3 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses the porting of Wine to OpenBSD, enabling the running of modern Windows games, including The Witcher 3. This development is highlighted as a significant achievement for OpenBSD users and developers.

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Wine has been successfully ported to OpenBSD, allowing the execution of modern Windows games.
Parent: Operating SystemsEntity: OpenBSDImpact: positiveDate: Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 21, 2026Target: Wine's portability to OpenBSD

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Wine ported to OpenBSD, runs modern Windows games In what is quite a major achievement, Wine has been ported and made to work on OpenBSD. We have since tested several dozens of 64-bit Windows software, mostly successfully. See screenshots, livestream recordings for example. Even the Remaster of The Witcher 3 which released just last month runs, and runs well (requires adding in vkd3d https://www.osnews.com/story/146195/wine-ported-to-openbsd-runs-modern-windows-games/ #OpenBSD
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An experimental Wine port brings Windows app and gaming support to OpenBSD, with 64-bit applications and even The Witcher 3 running successfully. https://linuxiac.com/wine-on-openbsd-yes-and-it-can-already-run-the-witcher-3/ #openbsd #opensource
7 boosts · 12 favs · 0 replies · Oct 21, 2026
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Wine ported to OpenBSD, runs modern Windows games https://www.osnews.com/story/146195/wine-ported-to-openbsd-runs-modern-windows-games/
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Oct 19, 2026