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I was skeptical at first, I've seen a lot of attempts over the years, but holy shit, it works (and on Linux I might add).

Links to download are in the article. It's not seemless, but the world is "alive". Drove around, got a 5 star wanted level, died and respawned, people out walking around, rode the subway, it was great.

Things noticably not there - spawn locations of your favorite cars/helicopters, and of course no story stuff - but I spent a few hours having a blast.

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[–] OmegaLemmy@discuss.online 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I was actually more interested in it's compatibility with FiveM, but it seems it'll only really be an option for servers open to pirating (basically none of English ones) and an owner or team with at least one skilled person (a rarity)

[–] scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It's officially piqued my interest and I may spin up a server, but it looks like it HAS to be Windows and it requires a GPU... Which is expensive. Either at home or virtually that's a costy server

[–] OmegaLemmy@discuss.online 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Wait what???? FiveM removed Linux servers??? What the fuck?

I was just looking at requirements and all I saw was windows