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Latest Comments by Comandante Ñoñardo
We're living in a weird world with Sony's Shuhei Yoshida excited about a Linux handheld
25 Jan 2022 at 6:49 pm UTC

I wonder why Sony are porting their games to the competitor's operating system instead of doing it for an own Linux distro.

I guess the PS5 operative system is technically more close to Linux than to Windows

DXVK 1.9.4 is out as Valve prepares Proton 7.0
25 Jan 2022 at 6:23 pm UTC Likes: 2

bring more compatibility for Windows games ready for the Steam Deck to release in February.
That wont be achieved if, first, they don't fix the WMF and MP4 problem ASAP... The actual remote transcoding system that Valve use is just... inefficient.

A whole bunch of games just got Steam Deck Verified
20 Jan 2022 at 6:41 pm UTC

Is there a way to "emulate" an Steam Deck on a Linux desktop?

Get a fresh up close and personal look at the Steam Deck with Hellish Quart
20 Jan 2022 at 6:03 pm UTC

Kubold? The creator of Aliens, Trolls and Dragons, sadly abandoned?

Wine 7.0 is officially out now bringing better compatibility
19 Jan 2022 at 8:04 pm UTC

At least We gonna have Proton GE 7.0 nonRC before official PROTON 7.0

Looks like Portal 2 is the first Steam Deck Verified title
12 Jan 2022 at 4:44 pm UTC Likes: 3

As long as Proton isn't ready, the Steam deck won't be....

A look at the top 100 Steam games on Linux - January 2022 edition
5 Jan 2022 at 1:50 am UTC

Quoting: Liam Dawe
Quoting: pleasereadthemanualI've heard some strange rumors about Valve holding onto an "internal" version of Proton that is supposedly much different to what regular users have access to, but I've dismissed it as people misunderstanding something about ProtonDB.
Valve 100% said they have Proton work that's not public, but we don't know if any of that has been released since. This was in a Steamworks video in July https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Q_C5KVJbUw [External Link]
At minute 2:21...
https://youtu.be/5Q_C5KVJbUw?t=141 [External Link]

Collabora announce wxrd, a standalone Wayland compositor for xrdesktop
20 Dec 2021 at 7:06 pm UTC

Auch! I crossed my eyes for to see this..

Steam Deck 'on track' for February, Valve hopes for millions by end of 2023
17 Dec 2021 at 2:26 pm UTC

If Valve doesn't allow other companies from around the world to make official clones, this will be a megafail.

Use Wine for gaming on Linux? Try out Bottles
15 Dec 2021 at 7:12 pm UTC

I am testing it, and I wonder how to change the default location for the bottles...