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Latest Comments by Liam Dawe
Steam Has Greenlit Another 37 Linux Games
21 Mar 2014 at 6:30 pm UTC

Quoting: JustNizSigh. Nearly all are just more of the same retro-looking 2D shit.
Why are there still so few high-quality first person 3D Linux games?
Good-looking 3D is hard to make and takes a lot longer. Developers have to start from somewhere.

NVIDIA, AMD, Intel Explain How OpenGL Can Unlock 15x Performance Gains, With Slides
21 Mar 2014 at 11:18 am UTC

Quoting: AnonymousJust wondering Liam what GPU have you got and how is it in Linux?
Nvidia 560ti and it's fine :)

Ground Pounders Linux Version Drops Tomorrow, From The Creators Of Sword Of The Stars
20 Mar 2014 at 10:11 pm UTC

Quoting: s_dWow! TBS! I hope we'll get to play The Pit [External Link] someday too.
They are working on it, we covered the news a while ago, but no ETA.

Planetary Annihilation RTS Invents New Development Phase, Entering Gamma Stage Tomorrow
20 Mar 2014 at 9:53 pm UTC

Quoting: DavrosThey did not make that up. Developers at some point quickly forgot their Greek alphabet but Gamma testing is a term that I use to hear, if not often, as far back as more than 20 years ago. You can search for Gamma Test on Wikipedia so somebody thought of it before now.
Oh rly: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_release_life_cycle [External Link]

No Gamma Test listed there.

The Witcher 2 Massive RPG Looks Like It Will Be On Linux
20 Mar 2014 at 3:29 pm UTC

That would be because of a few issues, one being the "Linux Bin" is Encrypted.

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty GDC Gameplay Trailer, It's Coming To Linux Remember
20 Mar 2014 at 2:36 pm UTC

Quoting: loggfreakdoes this play like trine but with other art-style?
No, they are very different games game-play wise.

Stranded, A Sci-Fi Point & Click Adventure Now Out For Linux, It's Odd
20 Mar 2014 at 2:32 pm UTC

Quoting: GuestI can’t say your first impressions make me want to buy it :)
Looks nice though.
I can't say I feel like I got my moneys worth with it sadly, a bit too odd.

Stranded, A Sci-Fi Point & Click Adventure Now Out For Linux, It's Odd
19 Mar 2014 at 11:08 pm UTC

Oh I know, it was meant more as a comment to let people know. As I know Linux users like the details.

Steam Has Greenlit Another 37 Linux Games
19 Mar 2014 at 7:53 pm UTC

Quoting: neorribleYou forgot McDroid!
No I didn't, that was on a previous list.

Unity 5 Announced With WebGL Exporting, Will They Fix Linux Mouse Woes?
19 Mar 2014 at 3:33 pm UTC

Quoting: Mouse?The Mouse thing is do to Xorg being a piece of shit
No it isn't, it is a known bug in Unity. I cannot find the bug report, but i've seen it before.