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New Linux Gaming Survey For June
1 Jun 2015 at 5:46 pm UTC

Seriously, what is this Steam Link thing?

Steam Replaces The Linux Tux Logo With SteamOS
27 May 2015 at 11:44 pm UTC Likes: 1

Uh, I still see tux logo:

So what now?

Black Closet, the game that puts your mind into detention
19 May 2015 at 8:09 pm UTC

>Although I don't feel interested in this particular game.
Why?

The Wine Development Release 1.7.43 Is Now Available
16 May 2015 at 12:38 am UTC Likes: 1

Quoting: BdMdesigNYou know thats direct 3d 11 is better in Gallium 3D?
Can you tell more about it?
Quoting: BdMdesigNYou know direct 3D 11 was for the nvc0 (nVidia NVC0/Fermi) chips available in Gallium 3D?

See: http://www.x.org/wiki/GalliumStatus/ [External Link]
D3D11 tracker was removed from mesa long time ago
Quoting: BdMdesigNDirect X 1x harms Wine, as it is useful for Wine
There was some talk about DX11 changes that needs to land before CSMT could be even merged

Just What Are Feral Interactive Teasing This Time?
8 Apr 2015 at 3:32 pm UTC Likes: 2

Anno 2070?

How To Use A Nyko Playpad Bluetooth Controller On Linux Using Xboxdrv
2 Apr 2015 at 6:21 pm UTC Likes: 2

Using /dev/input/by-id/ or /dev/input/by-path/ is safer also writing a config file that can be used with xboxdrv -c make it easier that using command line, just two cents

The Wine Development Release 1.7.39 Is Now Available
21 Mar 2015 at 5:19 pm UTC Likes: 2

Quoting: Guest
Quoting: FinCoderYou need to open bug report about those issues. Don't expect a fix without report.
I would have never guessed. Thank god you are here!
Sometimes stating an obvious is needed. Filling a quality bug reports is very important to open source projects.

Dying Light Is Almost Playable On Linux, If You Do Some Tinkering (Updated)
29 Jan 2015 at 3:03 pm UTC

Quoting: SeredA rather "stupid" question, but does the filesystem you use change anything? For some games *I heard* it's bad to use anything but ext4. (Although I'm not sure how or why you would optimize stuff for a certain filesystem.)
I personally am running btrfs exclusively since a few months. May this be a problem with dying light?
Well if you use xfs you can't use mods in Don't starve