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Incredibly clever puzzle-platformer The Pedestrian releasing January 2020 with Linux support
3 December 2019 at 10:20 am UTC Likes: 2

I backed this one on KS, really looking forward to finally getting my hands on it :D

Relaxing flying sim with a morphing bird 'Fugl' has a nice big update
18 November 2019 at 2:24 pm UTC

I'll have to give it another go, it looks really cool but it was totally unplayable last time I tried it, completely unresponsive controls I could only spiral to the ground at full speed :/

AMD announce their third-gen Threadripper processors and a 16 core flagship Ryzen 9
7 November 2019 at 4:23 pm UTC Likes: 5

Quoting: ToricI know its basically server hardware, but man do I want a 32 core desktop. Though that cpu is more expensive than my entire rig ATM...

Yeah but think of how much you'd save on your heating bill...

Microsoft confirm their new Chromium-powered Edge browser is coming to Linux
5 November 2019 at 5:00 pm UTC Likes: 1

Next step : Windows becomes an Ubuntu flavour.

Welcome to The Twilight Zone.

NVIDIA have released the big new Linux Beta driver 440.26 today
17 October 2019 at 3:59 pm UTC

Would this be the appropriate driver to have for Proton then? I'm kind of confused with the different versions TBH.

Steam Play Proton 4.11-6 is out with newer DXVK, support for The Surge 2 and GTA 5 launcher fixes
24 September 2019 at 7:32 am UTC

Quoting: Xaero_VincentWhile the launcher seems to behave better with this Proton version, GTA V still isn't launching for me. It get stuck at the Rockstar logo.

Anyone have any success without using a launcher bypass hack?

The game started for me this morning but I did have to wait for maybe 5-10 minutes for the launcher to kick on. It even gave me an error message at some point but carried on loading anyway.

ScummVM 2.1.0 is now ready for testing with support for more major classics
17 September 2019 at 12:00 pm UTC Likes: 6

Quoting: x_wing
Quoting: Perkeleen_VittupääBlade Runner! Finally! Now if there was a way to get it on Steam for purchase and launching through ScummVM.

You mean like this?

I think he's refering to the fact that Blade Runner is not for sale on either Steam or GOG or anywhere else apparently.

Strategy game "ATRIUM" released recently, it's pretty much the game Carcassonne
19 July 2019 at 4:06 pm UTC

Carcassonne :
+ A classic
+ Online play, not hard to find randos to play with
+ < 10€
- Not native (Proton works well for it)

This game :
+ Native