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Latest Comments by Lib-Inst
Manjaro KDE Plasma plans move to Wayland by default
11 Jun 2025 at 1:55 am UTC Likes: 1

wayland is terrible, they shouldn't force someone to use something. linux is becoming more like windows forcing garbage on users.

Ubuntu 25.10 goes all-in with Wayland, dropping support for GNOME on Xorg
11 Jun 2025 at 1:53 am UTC

waylands sucks and it will never be the future. people have been saying that forever and it still isnt.

Escape Simulator drops the Linux build to focus on supporting Proton
30 May 2025 at 4:59 pm UTC Likes: 1

I am not supporting them then, its the lazy way out.

The 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller is a top premium-feeling controller
22 May 2025 at 10:26 pm UTC

i think the original version of this one is fine enough, the extra buttons arent necessary.

GOG add support for authenticator apps for two-factor authentication (2FA)
20 May 2025 at 1:43 am UTC

@stella - a client isn't needed. in fact i hate clients since its unnecessary just to run a game. steam drm ruined pc gaming with drm and clients being forced.

Save the world from insidious and cruel demons in Bosorka with a Linux version available now
16 Apr 2025 at 5:11 pm UTC

That is awesome to see more devs making native linux versions. Even 2 years later its still commendable that they considered making a linux version.

Linux support for Command & Conquer Generals Zero Hour is coming along now it's open source
31 Mar 2025 at 10:50 pm UTC Likes: 1

Does anyone know about game development? I wonder how making a native linux version works? I know art assets are the same so that shouldn't be different. I am guessing the difference is in code and linux reads certain things different than windows? What parts of game development are different for a native linux version vs windows version?