Trying to find a game clone....

[Brynster]

... Or a way to run Elite in wine.

I have tried to run Elite in wine using the command line wine elite.exe

After a few seconds i get a message asking me to select a sound device 3 option no matter which option i pick it just hangs. SO i was wondering if.

A. Preferred option
Anybody can assist me getting the original to run under Wine

B. Alternative
Anybody know of an Elite clone that works in Linux

[23meg]

If you have a copy of the Amiga version, you may want to try running that via UAE.

[Brynster]

I only have a very old Elite Plus for PC :-(

You could at one point download them from one the authors website, but due to continued arguing between him and the other author they had to pull the download links.

[Artificial Intelligence]

oolite is an elite clone: http://doc.gwos.org/index.php/Oolite

You may also try Vega Strike: http://doc.gwos.org/index.php/Vega_Strike

Edit: If you want a MMORPG as an Elite check: http://doc.gwos.org/index.php/Vendetta-online