cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/29113194

The LUG Helper is a tool that automatically installs Star Citizen on Linux, and helps players update and maintain their game experience.

Initially released in December 2020, the Helper has continued on to become a venerable tool to assist Space Penguins of all experience levels with updates and maintenance.

Improvements in the v3.8 release include:

• Mactan’s wine builds added as a new runner source
• New Maintenance option to edit the game launch script
• New Maintenance option to launch wine configuration tool
• New Maintenance option to configure sticks and controllers
• New option to update DXVK for native Wine installs
• Fixed menu sizing for current Gnome/KDE versions
• Improved install progress messages
• Prevent re-using existing wine prefixes
• Default wine updated to 10.5
• Updated the RSI Installer to the latest version

More details can be found on the release notes

Refer to the LUG Wiki for the Quick Start Guide and more!

Thank you to all the contributors:

made with <3

• Author: https://github.com/the-sane
• Contributor: https://github.com/Termuellinator
• Contributor: https://github.com/pstn
• Contributor: https://github.com/gort818
• Contributor: https://github.com/victort
• Contributor: https://github.com/Wrzlprnft
• Contributor: https://github.com/LovingMelody
• Contributor: https://github.com/mactan-sc
• Contributor: https://github.com/ProjectSynchro

Runner Downloader inspired by:

https://github.com/richardtatum/sc-runner-updater