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Latest Comments by bingus
The next release of DXVK for Vulkan-based D3D11 with Wine will use per-game configuration files
10 Aug 2018 at 8:17 am UTC

Quoting: GoldpawThe Blizzard app is 32bit, so you need both the 32bit and 64bit versions of DXVK for it to work. The other thing you need to do is to set the env DXVK_FAKE_DX10_SUPPORT=1 in the launch string.)
Just an FYI - this is from the "read more about it here" link above:

The following environment variables, which sometimes need to be set in order to run a game, will no longer be available:

DXVK_FAKE_DX10_SUPPORT

What are you playing this weekend?
28 Jul 2018 at 2:35 pm UTC Likes: 1

Quoting: GuestThis weekend i am replaying Witcher 3 for the 3rd time, first time on Linux, with Wine 3.13 and DXVK 0.63. I have to say, it runs pretty well all things considered. Speed is almost on par with Windows. Color me impressed.
Yeah I've been playing Witcher 3 as well. Thanks DXVK! Sure there are a few little things that don't display correctly, but sometimes its amusing.

Quantum Replica, a cyberpunk stealth and action game will support Linux after launch
30 May 2018 at 1:38 am UTC

I dunno about "fast paced" stealth. I like to take my time. But I am willing to try :)

Black Geyser is an interesting-looking RPG that’s being crowdfunded
30 Apr 2018 at 11:51 pm UTC Likes: 1

I've backed it. I do love my CRPGs, and this has a real Baldurs/PoE feel to it.

The action-RPG 'Last Epoch' that's currently crowdfunding has a working Linux demo now
25 Apr 2018 at 12:09 pm UTC Likes: 2

Just tried it myself, thought it was fun. Hope the Kickstarter gets up! Will be interesting to see the finished product, with a bit more spit and polish.

Campo Santo, developer of Firewatch has joined Valve
23 Apr 2018 at 5:19 am UTC Likes: 10

I liked the part where you guys talked about Steam/GOG/DRM for the billionth time.

Point & click horror game 'Without Escape' to have Linux support, launching April 24th
19 Apr 2018 at 12:50 am UTC

I remember playing the demo of this a while ago. It worked well. Was a bit creepy, but not really my cup of tea.

Valve confirms their continued support for Linux gaming
4 Apr 2018 at 8:24 am UTC

Great news. Makes me wonder what the "other Linux initiatives" are. Presumably something related to VR, and maybe AMD?