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Latest Comments by n30p1r4t3
The Steam Universe Is Expanding In 2014
20 Sep 2013 at 5:08 pm UTC

Quoting: tweakedenigmaThere is no doubt in my mind I will be buying one. This is our best chance to push Linux as a gaming platform and if the Steam Box does well Linux gaming does well.

Plus I haven't used any of my consoles after Steam for Linux was released and I think this will help get me back into the Living room a bit.
+1 if it can offer something my PC can't.

Verdun A Squad Based WWI FPS on Steam Early Access
20 Sep 2013 at 4:16 pm UTC

Quoting: edgley
Quoting: Quote from n30p1r4t3I'll wait for the Linux version to be fixed before I buy.
Works fine (except strange mouse acceleration issues) for me.

Biggest gripe is that most of the people I played with were massive arseholes. The amount of name calling was horrendous.
God. That's the number one reason (in my opinion) why newer players are put off by a game.

Verdun A Squad Based WWI FPS on Steam Early Access
20 Sep 2013 at 12:53 pm UTC

I'll wait for the Linux version to be fixed before I buy.

Wine Testing: Does The D3D Patch Boost Performance?
19 Sep 2013 at 5:29 pm UTC

Quoting: sobkasDon't forget that updated version of the patch should be released shortly.
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.wine.devel/95468/focus=95526 [External Link]
Also running some benchmarks on both might be also useful.
http://www.futuremark.com/benchmarks/3dmark06/ [External Link]
Thank you.

Strife A New Simpler MOBA From The Heroes Of Newerth Developers
17 Sep 2013 at 4:34 pm UTC

Quoting: toorYea? Graphics are GREATLY inspired just admit it, what about those "grasses within which you are invisible"? Definitly looks like  it
Yes, but LoL's graphics aren't exactly original either. As long as it's not a 1:1 clone.

Strife A New Simpler MOBA From The Heroes Of Newerth Developers
17 Sep 2013 at 4:12 pm UTC

Quoting: toorouch… HoN is my fav moba… but this looks way too much like league of legend… come on guys… are you cleaning your butt with your identity?
I don't think it looks like LoL too much.

Gabe Newell At LinuxCon 2013, Linux Is The Future Of Gaming
16 Sep 2013 at 4:54 pm UTC

2013 is really turning out to be the year of Linux.

Wine 1.7.2 Has Been Released Into The Wild
14 Sep 2013 at 9:55 pm UTC

Quoting: SabunDoes this release include that Wine improvement patch by Stefan Dösinger?
The patch that improves Direct3D performance.
Just looked this up and that's amazing.