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Latest Comments by Pikolo
GOG add support for authenticator apps for two-factor authentication (2FA)
24 May 2025 at 10:42 am UTC

I find it very weird to need to disable email 2FA first and not have an option to have both enabled

Upcoming Steam update should fix lag spikes on Linux when the Steam Overlay is disabled
21 May 2025 at 11:20 am UTC Likes: 5

Because I don't want to get notification about my friends turning games on. Does the overlay do anything useful in most circumstances? Showing when you get an achievement is the closest overlay gets to useful

Build a train to expand your deck and fight off bandits in the demo for Fogpiercer
7 Apr 2025 at 2:29 pm UTC

It feels like Convoy mixed with Into the breach.
Intriguing

Blocking Linux / Steam Deck in Apex Legends led to a 'meaningful reduction' in cheaters
5 Feb 2025 at 10:01 pm UTC Likes: 1

Are they saying they can confidently identify if a player cheated retroactively, but not proactively?

I suppose that's possible, but you wouldn't be able to distinguish the difference between "known cheater numbers dropping" and "cheater numbers dropping".

The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav adventure game from Daedalic added Linux / Steam Deck support
10 Jan 2025 at 7:45 pm UTC Likes: 2

I first read the title as "Chains of SatNav" :grin:

itch.io store was taken down by Funko due to "trash AI Powered" phishing report
9 Dec 2024 at 1:31 pm UTC Likes: 11

The problem is that the "penalty of perjury" part of DMCA is never enforced on false reports. If it was, we'd have way less false positive reports

Prime Gaming December 5th edition for Steam Deck / Linux - a bunch of special extras were added this week
6 Dec 2024 at 9:26 am UTC

Same here. Amazon shows a warning banner about "if you're unable to redeem today, try again later" on GOG games

The latest from Prime Gaming - November 29 edition - more for Steam Deck / Linux
30 Nov 2024 at 10:29 am UTC

Shogun Showdown has a Linux version on GOG, which Prime Gaming does not advertise