Zwiebel@feddit.org to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agoAnyone done this?feddit.orgimagemessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up10
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minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 hours agoIf it’s a windows game, you could put the entire Wine prefix on the card and it would be portable. The performance would probably be pretty bad though. 2.5" SATA SSDs and a docking station would work a lot better.
minus-squareDanceMomsSavedMe@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 hours agoYeah but 2.5" SATA SSDs would be cost prohibitive at least compared to SD cards.
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 hours agoLarge, high performance SD cards aren’t cheap either. If you want something cheap, go with smart cards or RFID cards that will launch a game that’s already installed on the computer.
If it’s a windows game, you could put the entire Wine prefix on the card and it would be portable. The performance would probably be pretty bad though. 2.5" SATA SSDs and a docking station would work a lot better.
Yeah but 2.5" SATA SSDs would be cost prohibitive at least compared to SD cards.
Large, high performance SD cards aren’t cheap either.
If you want something cheap, go with smart cards or RFID cards that will launch a game that’s already installed on the computer.