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Latest Comments by ElectricPrism
NVIDIA dropping support for 32bit Linux this month, also dropping Fermi series support
9 Apr 2018 at 7:04 pm UTC Likes: 1

security updates
It's difficult to wrap my brain around the idea that graphics are a serious entry point for security issues.

This is also another reason why closed-source video drivers are shitty -- because if the code was open then users could build it themselves.

The Robocraft 'Reconnect Update' is now out for the build and battle game (updated)
5 Apr 2018 at 10:15 pm UTC

Very nice, I am hopeful that I will be able to play their new game also at some point. I had a lot of fun when I did play Robocraft but I think I need to restart on my tech tree now that things have changed so much.

Parkitect beta 5 is out with a night mode that makes your park look awesome
3 Apr 2018 at 2:42 am UTC

My girl and I bought Parkitect a while ago and both agree that Parkitect looks crappy. Night mode seems to be a improvement on the graphical side at least.

Wine 3.5 is out with their own Vulkan loader and plenty of fixes for games
31 Mar 2018 at 4:15 am UTC

I heard there is a vulnerability in RSA and it should be switched away from. Of course for WINE compatibility it makes sense to have it no matter what.

Valve has removed the Steam Machine section from Steam
30 Mar 2018 at 4:06 pm UTC Likes: 2

Could this mean they are preparing a official Steam Console? Perhaps Fall 2018?

HTC just dropped their revised VIVE.

Somehow i think VR is a component to their next move.

Doom (2016) could have been on Linux, id Software made a Linux version sound easy to do
27 Mar 2018 at 4:31 am UTC

Quoting: TheReaperUKGive it 2 or 3 years and ID will hopefully open source the code.
Why would they do that?

Kongregate have announced their own store and client 'Kartridge', will not support Linux
9 Mar 2018 at 6:19 pm UTC

Not supporting Linux is indicative of they have no idea what they're doing.

Every major indie effort have surfed on Linux for all the benefits this intelligent cult community offers.

Get ready to control a clan of Vikings in 'Northgard' as it's releasing for Linux tomorrow
7 Mar 2018 at 7:24 pm UTC Likes: 2

@drlamb, I find it hard to believe that you graduated 201 years ago! Imposter!