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Latest Comments by walther von stolzing
Grow Home From Ubisoft Looks Like It Will Come To Linux
5 Nov 2015 at 8:07 pm UTC

Quoting: reaVerGuys, I think we're all ignoring the fact that the sky just came falling down...
Why, what happened?

Grow Home From Ubisoft Looks Like It Will Come To Linux
5 Nov 2015 at 6:38 pm UTC Likes: 2

Quoting: fleskWouldn't the ultimate recognition from Ubisoft be uPlay for Linux though? ;)
Yes, and as much as I hate it -- for the sake of virtual historical tourism via Assassin's Creed, I'd welcome uplay on Linux wholeheartedly. AC is the major reason why I keep a windows partition -- I know that they aren't terribly good *games*; I'm interested almost exclusively in the environments.

Alienware Steam Machine Is Shown Off In Another Nice Video
3 Nov 2015 at 1:24 pm UTC Likes: 1

There was an 'unboxing' video earlier today; covering pretty much the same ground as this one:

View video on youtube.com

Jäsøn - Season I, Showing Just How Bad Steam Is Getting
2 Nov 2015 at 1:39 pm UTC Likes: 3

Quoting: wolfyrionMaybe Liam should ask for beta testing - you know some of us using vi,nano,Kate, Gedit maybe it doesnt open with the default editor... who knows.... :whistle:
Do they say anything about the format of the line endings, or the encoding?

The usage of 'ä' and 'ø' suggest that they might go with UTF-8; but some porting effort might be required for converting the \r\n's into \n's -- I wonder whether Feral would be up to such a task....

Win A Copy Of Alien: Isolation, GOL Teams Up With Feral Interactive Once Again
28 Oct 2015 at 1:21 pm UTC Likes: 18

I DID NOT MAKE THIS MYSELF -- saw it on Twitter a few days ago, and saved it. I didn't note the original author -- my apologies.


Alien: Isolation Released For Linux, Prepare Your Spare Pants, Port Report, Review & Sale
28 Oct 2015 at 8:39 am UTC Likes: 1

The savegames carry over from the windows version, by the way.

Alien: Isolation Released For Linux, Prepare Your Spare Pants, Port Report, Review & Sale
27 Oct 2015 at 5:25 pm UTC

It's nice to see that it's a decent port. I'll find out for myself in about 8.5 hours, when my download ends!

Alien: Isolation Delayed For Linux
29 Sep 2015 at 9:27 am UTC

What exactly is being delayed? "The Collection", or the base game itself?

Alien: Isolation Officially Confirmed For Linux, Releasing On September 29th
23 Sep 2015 at 12:15 pm UTC Likes: 1

Quoting: slaapliedjeThe real question is, when is the SteamVR coming out and will this game support it? I know there is a mod for doing it on Windows with the occulus rift, but this game just begs for VR.
In which case they'd have to bundle it with a defibrillator.

Alien: Isolation Officially Confirmed For Linux, Releasing On September 29th
22 Sep 2015 at 12:00 pm UTC Likes: 1

355.11 will be almost a month old by the time A: I releases