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 ====== Using Wine ======
-Most visual novels are designed only to run on Windows, but many can likely run on GNU/Linux through Wine. Wine works by providing Linux-compatible replacements for the Windows features these games rely on.((For a more technical explanation of how Wine works, see this article by CodeWeavers: https://www.codeweavers.com/blog/aeikum/2019/1/3/working-on-wine-part-1-the-wine-ecosystem)) However, most visual novels that are encumbered by DRM do not work in Wine. You should first check [[visualnovel:problems#drm_and_region_restrictions|if the visual novel you want to play is DRM-free]].
+Most visual novels are designed only to run on Windows, but with Wine, you can play a lot of them on GNU/Linux. Wine works by providing Linux-compatible replacements for the Windows features these games rely on.((For a more technical explanation of how Wine works, see this article by CodeWeavers: https://www.codeweavers.com/blog/aeikum/2019/1/3/working-on-wine-part-1-the-wine-ecosystem)) However, most visual novels that are encumbered by DRM do not work in Wine. You should first check [[visualnovel:problems#drm_and_region_restrictions|if the visual novel you want to play is DRM-free]].
 ===== Setting Up Your Environment =====
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 If you want to know whether a visual novel you want to buy is compatible with GNU/Linux, or are having trouble getting it to work, you can try checking a compatibility database. These databases are very much incomplete, but they’re a good place to start for popular titles:
-  * [[visualnovel:problems#game-specific_issues1|Our Troubleshooting Page]] has a small, but growing list of visual novels with troubleshooting steps to get the game working on GNU/Linux.
+  * [[visualnovel:problems#game-specific_issues|Our Troubleshooting Page]] has a small, but growing list of visual novels with troubleshooting steps to get the game working on GNU/Linux.
   * [[visualnovel:compatibility-list|Our Compatibility List]] has a small, but growing list of known good/bad titles.
   * [[https://www.visualnovelwiki.org/en/vns|VisualNovelWiki]] has a list of visual novels that indicates whether the games are compatible with GNU/Linux and macOS, and explains how to get the game working.