It is possible to run White Day near flawlessly on Linux using Lutris & Wine. Here's how to do it.

This was performed on both Linux Mint 21 Cinnamon Edition, and Fedora 41 KDE, with an Nvidia GTX 1080.

1. Install Lutris and open it.
2. Download the latest version of White Day Repackaged.
3. In Lutris go to Settings > Runners, find Wine, and click the package icon (next to the cog icon).
4. Install the latest "lutris-GE-Proton" (as of August 2023 this is 8.13), then click OK and close out the Settings window.
5. In Lutris click the + button then "Install a Windows game from media".
6. Set the "Game name" to "White Day" and click Continue, then click Install, and Install again.
7. Click Browse and select the White Day Repackaged installer you downloa

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This guide is a work in progress and I'll be expanding it every now and again with new information.

You can find all the relevant tools & programs in this repository: Mega.nz - it will be referenced a lot in this guide so keep it handy.

NOP files

You can find the NOP tools in the nop tools folder in the repository.

How the nop tools work:

When opened, nopunpack.exe looks in the cu