Hangover

C
C tier on Game Compatibility LayersScore 6.1 · #14 of 27
Android app
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Free plan
No
Runs on
Linux
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Summary

Hangover is ranked #14 of 27 in game compatibility layers on Everything Xiaomi. It runs on Linux.

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Facts

Purpose
Hangover runs x86_64 and x86_32 Windows applications on aarch64 Wine.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Emulation
Hangover uses emulator DLLs to emulate the application rather than an entire Wine installation.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Native execution
It does not require 32-bit Unix libraries and can run applications natively without emulation.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Performance approach
Windows/Wine system calls and Unix-related work run outside the emulator, with the project describing this as a performance approach enabled by Wine WoW64 support.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
64-bit emulation
For 64-bit applications, Hangover uses the ARM64EC ABI with the FEX emulator.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Supported workloads
The main focus is x86_64 and i386 Windows applications on ARM64 Linux, with ARM32 Windows applications on x86_64 Linux also possible.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Unsupported architecture
PPC64le is no longer supported and the project says it will not be added back in the near future.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Emulator integrations
The README lists FEX and Box64 integrations; QEMU is removed and Blink is not yet part of the repository.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Linux packages
GitHub Releases include packages for Debian 11, 12, and 13 and Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, 24.04, and 25.10.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Additional packages
The README points to a Termux repository for Termux packages.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Graphics compatibility
Wayland is not enabled by default, and the README documents how to configure it in place of X11.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
DXVK requirement
The README says DXVK requires a Vulkan 1.3 driver with certain features that may be unavailable on many ARM64 devices.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Support
A Discord server is available to contributors and previous financial supporters for advanced user support and development discussions.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Project status
The maintainer says they plan to continue releases and updates while investing less time in the project, except for the RISC-V port.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
License
The repository is licensed under LGPL-2.1.github.com · 4 Oct 2026

Company

Founded
2016github.com · 28 Sept 2026

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