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ETA Prime's video demonstrates running Fallout 3 and Fallout New Vegas on Android devices using Winlator, a tool combining Box86 and Wine for emulation. The devices used, Red Magic 8 Pro and Galaxy Tab S9, leverage their Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chips for this task. The video emphasizes using DRM-free versions of the games from GOG for easier, offline installations. The process involves downloading the games on PC, transferring files to the Android device, and using Winlator to set up and configure the games. Key steps include setting necessary permissions, creating and configuring containers, and optimizing settings for best performance. A Bluetooth Xbox controller is recommended for better gameplay. Additionally, the video explains creating shortcuts to launch games directly, aiming for efficient play without navigating through multiple setups. The games run well, achieving 45-60 FPS, with expected improvements on upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 devices. An upcoming tutorial on Fallout 4 is also mentioned, inviting viewers to ask questions for further guidance.
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In this segment, ETA Prime demonstrates how to run Fallout 3 and Fallout New Vegas on an Android device without using cloud or local PC streaming. By using software called Winlator, which combines Box86 and Wine, these PC games can be emulated on Android devices. The demo showcases the setup on Red Magic 8 Pro and Galaxy Tab S9, both featuring Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chips. The video emphasizes the need for DRM-free game versions, specifically recommending those from GOG (Good Old Games) due to their offline installers, which simplify the process. He advises using a Bluetooth Xbox controller for better gameplay experience and plans a separate tutorial for Fallout 4. The video proceeds with instructions on transferring the game files from a PC to the Android device.
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In this part of the video, the presenter explains the process of downloading and transferring Fallout 3 to an Android device. They recommend supporting the developers and selecting the offline installer from GOG Galaxy. After downloading, the installer is found in the GOG Galaxy folder. The presenter then demonstrates transferring the installer to a Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 and organizes it into a ‘Fallout 3’ folder. They also show how to transfer save files from a PC to the Android device. Finally, the presenter discusses setting up the Android device and installing Winlator from GitHub to run the game.
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In this part of the video, the presenter navigates to the releases section and mentions that the current version is 6.1, discussing issues with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. They download and install the win later 6.1 APK, explaining the process of sideloading it on an Android device. Once installed, they open the app and grant file permissions. The presenter then creates a container for a specific game, in this instance, Fallout 3, and demonstrates configuring various settings such as screen resolution, graphics driver, FPS display, GPU name, and video memory size. They also touch on advanced settings like using an SD card as the main drive and adjusting performance presets for optimization.
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In this part of the video, several steps are outlined for setting up and running Fallout 3 on an Android device. The process begins with renaming the container, modifying the wrapper, and upgrading the RAM. The plus icon in the bottom corner is used to add a new container, which is then run. The file browser is minimized, and the pre-installed game, Minesweeper, is mentioned before focusing on installing Fallout 3. From the file explorer, the user navigates to the Android device’s internal storage to access the three-part installer for Fallout 3. Installation steps include agreeing to terms, selecting the language, and configuring video settings to low for better performance. Once installed, the game is launched, with additional tips on using a controller for gameplay. Adjustments to the game’s settings are suggested for optimal performance on the Android device.
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In this segment of the video, the narrator explains how to create a shortcut to play a game on an Android device without repeatedly opening a container. They demonstrate the process by transferring Fallout 3 save files to the D drive, then copying them to the appropriate directory on the Android device. They show adding a shortcut by accessing the C drive, selecting the game executable, and creating a shortcut on the desktop, which is also accessible in the Wind Later shortcut area. This allows them to launch the game directly from the shortcut. They note the game runs at 45 to 60 FPS on a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 device and express hope for better performance with a future Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. The segment concludes with a promise of an upcoming Fallout 4 tutorial and an invitation for viewers to ask questions in the comments.