Unreal Tournament on Linux (Mint 17.3) natively! First up: grab the
UT99_451_REV4 patch (which contains Linux compatibility) from here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bw5Xv02Yq2HrR3lTUTNfbmlqMWc/edit ^props to Ganni1987 for this^
Copy the Unreal Tournament folder (from a previous Windows installation), and ZIP it up.
Backup copy the Unreal Tournament.zip folder to an external media: external hard drive, USB thumb drive, burn it to a CD/DVD...
Fire up Linux (Ubuntu/Mint).
Copy Unreal Tournament.zip to your Linux desktop.
Extract the contents from Unreal Tournament.zip.
Extract the contents from UT99_451_REV4.
Copy the contents from UT99_451_REV4 to Unreal Tournament, overwriting files and merging folders when prompted.
Move Unreal Tournament to Home.
Go into Home/Unreal Tournament and double click
ut99_play.sh.
Enjoy!
*If
mouse has issues, press
Ctrl+G.
To setup a Desktop/Start Menu/Task Bar launcher:
Right-click on your Desktop
Select “Create a Desktop Launcher”
Browse Home folder
Open Unreal Tournament folder
Select ut99_play.sh
You can also use the PNG file to give it an icon and, from the "Other" folder in your Start Menu, pin it to your Favorites Panel and Task Bar.