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Stream virtual desktops and games running in Docker

8 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 2 stories, 6 comments · first 2023-11-21 · latest 2026-07-20

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  1. See also Games on Whales / wolf: https://games-on-whales.github.io/ https://github.com/games-on-whales/wolf
    comment by gadtfly · 2026-07-20 · in Moonshine: Lets you stream games from your PC to any device running Moonlight
  2. Haven't tried it much myself, but there's Wolf if you want to do it from Docker containers: https://github.com/games-on-whales/wolf
    comment by ThatPlayer · 2025-11-30 · in Bazzite: Operating System for Linux gaming
  3. …for game streaming. There's also a fork of sunshine, Apollo [1], that's more similar to wolf. [0] https://github.com/games-on-whales/wolf [1] https://github.com/ClassicOldSong/Apollo
    comment by DistractionRect · 2025-06-18 · in Show HN: I built a FOSS tool to run your Steam games in the Cloud
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    Wolf: Stream virtual desktops and games running in Docker with Moonlight
    story by KomoD · 2025-03-07 · 0 comments
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    Show HN: Games on Whales – Stream multiple desktops and games from a single host
    story by kakamiokatsu · 2024-07-11 · 0 comments
  6. Shout out to Wolf, which on Linux actually allows you to run multiple sessions on one GPU: https://github.com/games-on-whales/wolf
    comment by whazor · 2024-05-19 · in Show HN: Open-source GeForce NOW alternative with Stadia's social features
  7. …they're likely to be much more stable and usable. [1]: https://github.com/LizardByte/Sunshine [2]: https://github.com/games-on-whales/wolf Edit: an earlier version of this article mischaracterized the status of GeForce now :)
    comment by colinmarc · 2024-04-28 · in Show HN: A Vulkan-Video-based game streaming tool for Linux
  8. …the more reasonable approach to streaming games off docker/kubernetes. Their sunlight alternative https://github.com/games-on-whales/wolf adding multiple tenants is neat as well. Definitely going to give it a spin on some intel iGpu nodes.
    comment by postcert · 2023-11-21 · in Kubernetes-Native Retro Game Streaming Written in Go