Safest way to run pirated games?

biscoot@lemmy.getmeotter.work to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com – 134 points –

What's best practice to safely play pirated games on Linux? Looking to mitigate potentially malicious executables from wrecking havoc on my system.

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To be fair, nowadays malware behavior is more likely to come from the companies than the cracks.

If I don't hear that sweet 8 bit techno house blaring out of the PC speaker, then I start to worry

So true. I'm in the warez-scene for >3 decades now, never had a single issue. But nowadays legit software, especially AAA? Ugh...