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Two Worlds II to release on Linux in May, along with engine upgrade & Call of the Tenebrae DLC
21 April 2017 at 8:42 pm UTC Likes: 1

Nice! I already own the Game on Steam and GOG. If the port runs well, I'm gonna buy the DLCs, too :D

Techland claim to have finally fixed Linux co-op in Dying Light
21 April 2017 at 7:46 am UTC

@Al3s @jsa1983 @vickop:
Dying Light requires OpenGL "compatibility profiles"
Quoting: Samuel Pitoiset(...) For example,
Dying Light requires a 4.4 compat profile but overriding the version doesn't
work. More work is needed if we want to support that game.
(source)

OpenGL vs Vulkan in Mad Max, re-tested
7 April 2017 at 7:41 am UTC

Still impressive. Good job, Feral!

Now I'd like to see DX:MD with a Vulkan renderer :D I've read somewhere that MD is quite CPU intensive, maybe there'll be some benefit¹.

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¹: Yeah, I know that's probably not going to happen. But I can dream, can't I?

Mad Max meets Vulkan in a new fully public beta for Linux, benchmarks and OpenGL vs Vulkan comparisons
30 March 2017 at 8:07 pm UTC Likes: 10

Me, looking at these results:

That's just ... crazy! Holy sh*t!

What have you been playing recently and what do you think about it?
11 March 2017 at 2:33 pm UTC Likes: 2

Deus Ex: Human Revolution Director's Cut

(With Wine, lol.)

Great story, can't wait to play Mankind Divided but I've got to upgrade my hardware *sigh*

An explanation of what Mesa is and what graphics cards use it
7 March 2017 at 2:50 pm UTC

Quoting: soulsourceIf you need either OpenCL 2.0 or OpenGL compatibility contexts (if you don't know what those are, you don't need them), use the proprietary drivers.
Unfortunately there are some games which rely on compat profiles contexts IIRC.

Mesa now has a shader cache in Mesa-git for r600/radeonsi
23 February 2017 at 2:17 pm UTC Likes: 1

Neat.

Does anybody know the current state of Soft-FP64?

Civilization VI released for Linux, video and port report (updated)
9 February 2017 at 9:45 pm UTC Likes: 5

Quoting: liamdaweThe addition of Sean Bean as a narrator has made the game even more enjoyable for me.

Sry, I just had to make this …