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Latest Comments by Naib
What one game would blow your mind if it came to Linux & SteamOS?
1 Dec 2016 at 6:30 pm UTC

Halo, TitanFall ...

simply because its a sign MS have given up

You will need to update your udev rules for the Steam Controller
23 Nov 2016 at 9:38 pm UTC Likes: 1

Well adding it in non-beta won't do any harm as it add's more HID for udev to manage.

interestingly I popped over to the gentoo wiki page I created to update the entry and someone had added a HTC vive HID entry.

https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Steam_Controller [External Link]

# HTC Vive HID Sensor naming and permissioning
KERNEL=="hidraw*", SUBSYSTEM=="hidraw", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0bb4", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2c87", MODE="0666"

RUNNING WITH RIFLES, the super fun top-down action game updated with a new game mode
16 Nov 2016 at 7:01 pm UTC

Anyone familiar with CannonFodder (old Amiga game). Is this game like this and if so how close to cannonfodder?
there are a handful of games from my childhood that were 2nd to none (forget graphics, gameplay...) this was one of them

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS lives again, about to get a lot more multi-threading
9 Nov 2016 at 7:46 pm UTC

niiice. it is PA that originally started to tax my 8gig so a multithread would also be great

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Linux system requirements revealed, Nvidia only for now
2 Nov 2016 at 4:33 pm UTC

Minimum
Intel Core i3-4130 or AMD FX8350 processor
8GB RAM
2GB Nvidia 680 graphics card (driver version 367.57).

damn... I have 8Gig RAM ... I run openbox tho so useful RAM is alot more than those that use gnome/kde...

I am upgrading next year ...

Why GNU/Linux ports can be less performant, a more in-depth answer
28 Oct 2016 at 8:30 am UTC

So the article goes on to explain that OGL structure is inherently slow thus games using it will be slower then says vulkan won't make things faster

Yes OGL was born out of and is driven by the CAD market where there was accurate over fast.

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided arrives on SteamOS & Linux on the 3rd of November
21 Oct 2016 at 12:29 pm UTC

Damn... I was holding out for Homefront but this...

I bought WormsWMD a couple of weeks ago but got a refund last week... doesn't launch (buggy as hell, even for high spec windows).

Small update to the PC info system today, you can now get a 'forum signature image'
14 Oct 2016 at 12:33 pm UTC

nice, could the list of windowmanagers be increased or allow user-input.

I use openbox