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Ubisoft just broke their games on Linux desktop and Steam Deck
1 Feb 2023 at 4:29 pm UTC Likes: 3

I'm gonna curse…just not here

Valve fixed up Dead Space on Steam Deck
29 Jan 2023 at 1:28 pm UTC Likes: 2

Now I'm torn between wanting to try this awesome game :woot: and being a scaredy cat that'll be apprehensive about playing it! :shock:

The new Dead Space is sadly a great big mess on Steam Deck
29 Jan 2023 at 2:15 am UTC

Looking forward to your updates on the matter! Rest well!

The new Dead Space is sadly a great big mess on Steam Deck
28 Jan 2023 at 11:24 pm UTC

Posted yesterday, this [External Link] (YT link) guy seemed to have the game running pretty smoothly on his Steam Deck…does a walthrough of his settings in the beginning. Maybe it's one of the post-processing settings killing performance?

GE-Proton 7-44 is out with multiple game-specific fixes, plus initial HDR work
18 Jan 2023 at 12:36 pm UTC Likes: 1

Cool. I've definitely needed to use Glorious Eggroll's custom "roll" of Proton to run some games in the past. I also hope this HDR work pans out for the entire Linux landscape—imagine another year like 2022 for Linux and Linux Gaming? :grin:

State of the industry: MSI offered a chance to win the ability to buy a GPU
16 Jan 2023 at 3:02 pm UTC Likes: 1

I'll wait until the one I want is available for purchase at MSRP. I'll wait. Also, F scalpers too.

New Steam Linux & Steam Deck Beta fixes up a major bug
13 Jan 2023 at 4:43 pm UTC

The only way around this, before the fixed update, was to opt out of the beta. As soon as the fix was released I opted back in :tongue: drove me nuts.

AMD Ray Tracing on Linux gets closer with Mesa enabling specific games
5 Jan 2023 at 12:17 am UTC

So, to try it out today, compile/install mesa-git (23.x)?

ProtonUp-Qt v2.7.7 adds support for NorthstarProton to play modded Titanfall 2
28 Dec 2022 at 5:29 am UTC

A tad off-topic; awhile ago I thought I successfully installed DXVK 2.0 for Lutris (via ProtonUp), but when configuring anything 2.0 doesn't appear as an option :huh:

Epic Games to pay $520 million for privacy violations and unwanted charges
19 Dec 2022 at 2:26 pm UTC Likes: 25

Let's not forget that, in 2019, Epic were caught [External Link] stealing our Steam data upon launch and tracking us, presumably for Daddy Tencent.