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Drawn is a hidden object adventure game made by Big Fish Games. You are looking for Iris a little artist who has been hidden from the darkness. She has a special talent where the characters in her drawings can actually become real and she can enter their worlds.... but so can you! Meet many interesting characters and solve all kinds of puzzles that explore her imaginative worlds.
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Follow my step-by-step guide on installing, configuring and optimizing Drawn Series in Linux with PlayOnLinux.
Note: This guide applies to the Big Fish Games version of Drawn Series. Other versions may require additional steps.
Tips & Specs:
To learn more about PlayOnLinux and Wine configuration, see the online manual: PlayOnLinux Explained
Mint 18.3 64-bit
PlayOnLinux: 4.2.12
Wine: 3.0
Wine Installation
Click Tools
Select "Manage Wine Versions"
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Look for the Wine Version: 3.0
Select it
Click the arrow pointing to the right
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Click Next
Downloading Wine
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Extracting
Downloading Gecko
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Installed
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Wine 3.0 is installed and you can close this window
- Start by downloading the Big Fish Games Client
- Go to: https://BigFishGames.com
- Sign in
- Click your account
- Click Purchase History
- Click Install on any game to download the client
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Save the client in a new folder on your Desktop
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Launch PlayOnLinux
Click Install
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Click "Install a non-listed program"
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Select "Install a program in a new virtual drive"
Click Next
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Name the virtual drive: drawn
Click Next
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Check three options:
Click Next
- Use another version of Wine
- Configure Wine
- Install some libraries
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Select Wine 3.0
Click Next
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Select "32 bits windows installation"
Click Next
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Wine Configuration
Applications Tab
Windows Version: Windows XP
Click Apply
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Graphics Tab
Check "Automatically capture the mouse in full-screen windows"
Click OK
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PlayOnLinux Packages (DLLs, Components, Libraries)
Check the following:
Click Next
- POL_Install_corefonts
- POL_Install_d3dx9
- POL_Install_tahoma
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Note: All packages should automatically download and install
Click Browse
Select "bigfishgames_p###########_s1_l1.exe"
Click Open
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Click Next again...
Click "I Agree"
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Register game in Big Fish Client
Click Register
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You should get this error "No internet connection available" error
Click OK
Close Big Fish Client
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PlayOnLinux Error
DO NOT CLICK CANCEL!!!
Click Next
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PlayOnLinux Shortcut
Select "bfgclient.exe"
Click Next
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Name the shortcut: Drawn
Click Next
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Select "I don't want to make another shortcut"
Click Next
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PlayOnLinux Configure
Select "Drawn"
Click Configure
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General Tab
Wine version: 3.0
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Note: Click the + to download other versions of Wine. Click the down-arrow to select other versions of Wine
Display Tab
Video memory size: Enter the amount of memory your video card/chip uses
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Close Configure
Play Drawn and other Big Fish Games
Select Drawn
Click Run
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Note: Click debug to see errors and bugs
Sign in
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Click "Purchase History"
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Click Download for the game you want to play
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Click "Play Now"
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Click Play for any Drawn game
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Conclusion:
I only tested the Drawn series in Big Fish Client. But there is a chance other hidden object games will run just fine. You'll just have to try a few. Most of these games run in Direct X 9 which is very compatible in Wine.
Video Guide (by Miracles Happen)
Gameplay Video:
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