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Latest Comments by edo
Unity 5.6 beta with Vulkan is now available
13 Dec 2016 at 8:04 pm UTC Likes: 1

bitch please lol https://forum.unity3d.com/threads/unity-on-linux-release-notes-and-known-issues.350256/#post-2884733 [External Link]

To be fair, it happened just after the article was published

Mimimi Productions state that Linux (and Mac) were profitable for The Last Tinker
13 Dec 2016 at 7:54 pm UTC

Cant wait to the christmas sale to get this game (the last tinker). It looks fun

Stefan Achatz, the developer who helps get Roccat devices properly working on Linux to end his work
13 Dec 2016 at 7:49 pm UTC Likes: 5

What is sad is the fact than we have to depend of open source enthusiasts to make hardware to work on linux, it sucks than roccat decide to not support linux.

Hopefully someone will continue supporting it.

The Talos Principle stable build updated, includes the latest improvements for Vulkan (updated)
12 Dec 2016 at 10:36 pm UTC

That "Soon, my friends, soon." is about Vulkan on Serious Sam 3, nothing related to multithreading

Btw, Dx11 is still a bit faster on my pc than vulkan. Hopefully on the next beta update that will improve

Kingdom Come: Deliverance may not come to Linux at all, more bad news
12 Dec 2016 at 12:25 pm UTC

makes sense, they have to focus first on the quality

Edge Of Eternity, a beautiful indie tribute to J-RPG classics is waiting on Unity & Vulkan
2 Dec 2016 at 10:15 pm UTC Likes: 5

opengl 4.x isn't that slow on unity, as he claims. Also, GL supports all the Dx11 features. He should have just said than he doesnt want to support gl 4.x because mac doesnt support above 4.2+ (since they need tesselation), that would make more sense.

The developers of 'Darksiders' comment on the Linux version, they couldn't fix the issues
1 Dec 2016 at 2:10 am UTC Likes: 1

In other words, they dont understand the code than the previous person working on it left, so they cant fix it.

Nearly 4 years later, Steam still won’t close to the tray icon on Linux without workarounds
1 Dec 2016 at 1:03 am UTC

On my case it works as expected (on Manjaro KDE, I can already see a pattern here). The minimize and the close button does different thing, what I expect them to do. The same than they do on windows.

Unity 5.5 released, removes legacy OpenGL support
30 Nov 2016 at 6:31 pm UTC Likes: 2

Now its the turn of 5.6 beta with vulkan support.