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Latest Comments by akselmo
Splitgate the free online FPS with portals has Season 2 live now
3 Jun 2022 at 8:55 am UTC Likes: 1

Well now I know what I'm gonna do this weekend.

Morrowind gets shiny in OpenMW with post-processing shaders coming
27 May 2022 at 1:35 pm UTC Likes: 1

Quoting: slaapliedje
Quoting: akselmoStunning! I lost my saves recently due to switching from Kubuntu to Fedora, so I suppose it's time to start it all over again.. With shinies! :)
This is why I always have a separate /home partition... also make backups!
I did take backups.. Everything except the Morrowind saves! :'D

Morrowind gets shiny in OpenMW with post-processing shaders coming
26 May 2022 at 12:11 pm UTC

Stunning! I lost my saves recently due to switching from Kubuntu to Fedora, so I suppose it's time to start it all over again.. With shinies! :)

Canonical going 'all in' on gaming for Ubuntu, new Steam Snap package in testing
29 Apr 2022 at 4:10 pm UTC Likes: 2

Meanwhile I am not into snaps, for people who simply don't care about packaging method as long as it works, this is great!

Whatever makes gaming on linux easier, and ubuntu has always been pretty easy to recommend for newbies.

Twitter agrees to Elon Musk buyout, a reminder we're on Mastodon
25 Apr 2022 at 8:28 pm UTC Likes: 2

I haven't actively used twitter for months. I replaced it pretty much completely with mastodon, except I have gamedev only account on twitter (i really never use except to announce something)..

And I have been much happier.

Join fediverse, it's good.

Grab a big load of the X Universe space games from Humble Bundle
20 Apr 2022 at 8:21 pm UTC Likes: 2

Very good games, X3 and X4 work well on linux. Especially X4 since it has native port!

2022 is officially the Year of Linux Gaming
15 Apr 2022 at 6:36 pm UTC Likes: 2

I never thought I would see this happen. But here I am, playing games I like on Linux without having to worry about compatibility (too much at least).

There's still much to work on. But we are, and have been, on the right path for long time.

I am excited to see what the future holds for Linux gaming.