It’s time for another quick and dirty L.G.C. how-to. This time we take on the Hawken closed beta. This has been tested with Ubuntu 12.04 32-bit using closed source Nvidia drivers.

1. Install WineTricks

sudo apt-get install winetricks

2. Install corefonts

winetricks > Select the default wineprefix > Install a font > corefonts

3. Install a Windows DLL or components

D3dx11_43

d3dx9_36

xact_jun2010

Mono 210

VCrun 2010

4. Install Hawken

wine HawkenInstaller.exe

5. Launch Hawken

wine HawkenLauncher.exe

* located in /home/YOURHOME/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/MeteorEntertainment/Hawken/InstalledHawkenFiles

Links:

www.playhawken.com