

This last step gives me hope, because it looks like it's a Windows-predictable failure where Glyph knows what didn't work (HackShield, unsurprisingly) and sends me directly to the appropriate troubleshooting article.ĭamn, this feels like I'm so close, it's literally only that stupid HackShield standing between me and the game.Īs for error messages, I have a ton of "fixme"s and a couple of "err"s: Right after that the ArcheAge splash will close and my default browser will have a new tab opened and directed to So every time I start Glyph and click I will get the watery ArcheAge splashscreen with the "poem" progress indicator, right before the last line of the poem lights up I will see the little HackShield popup at the bottom right of the screen, its progress bar will show 2 units filled and the popup will quickly disappear. Open a shell and do "winetricks dotnet45" (since it's not available on the GUI list) Glyph installs OK, game installs and updates OK, HackShield also updates OK but when trying to actually launch it doesn't work. (dotnet35sp1 will also install everything from dotnet20 upward if it sits forever at "3.0 fix 2" just kill it and start it again) Install Microsoft Core Fonts, quartz, vcrun2005-2013, dotnet35sp1, dotnet40 Configure as Windows 7 (will be changed later, not sure if the initial value matters). Create 32-bit virtual drive with Wine 1.7.44-staging. Been trying on Xubuntu 14.04 for 2 days and my process so far is like this:
