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Install battle.net on Ubuntu

wget https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/Release.key
sudo apt-key add Release.key
sudo apt-add-repository 'https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/ubuntu/'
sudo apt install wine-staging   
sudo apt install ttf-mscorefonts-installer
rm Release.key

Run setup

Download Battle.net client from here https://eu.battle.net/download/getInstaller?os=win&installer=Battle.net-Setup.exe

WINEARCH=win32 vblank_mode=0 /opt/wine-staging/bin/wine Downloads/Battle.net-Setup.exe

Add to bash_aliases to easily run via terminal

vim .bash_aliases
alias battlenet='WINEARCH=win32 vblank_mode=0 /opt/wine-staging/bin/wine "/home/antisa/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/Battle.net/Battle.net Launcher.exe"'

Troubleshooting

- If the play button is greyed out in Starcraft 2, exit the game, change region to ex. America, then change it back to Europe

Tested on

  • Ubuntu 18.04
  • wine-staging 3.13.0-2~bionic

See also

References

wiki/install_battle_net_ubuntu.txt · Last modified: 2021/04/01 14:20 by antisa

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