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Latest Comments by FireBurn
NVIDIA have discontinued Quake II RTX
15 Dec 2025 at 12:32 pm UTC Likes: 1

I'm just glad they got the wayland fixes in

Proton 10.0-3 release candidate live for testing better Windows game compatibility on Linux / Steam Deck
10 Oct 2025 at 1:48 pm UTC Likes: 5

By the time Proton 10 Final is out, Wine 11 will be released

How to install Battle.net on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck for World of Warcraft and Starcraft
15 Jul 2025 at 7:26 am UTC

The issue I have is Battle.net works great on Wine, but won't run WarCraft 3: Reforged. Or I can use proton where Battle.net just freezes, but I know has the Shared GPU stuff required for WC3R

Tomb Raider II open source re-implementation adds Linux support
14 Feb 2025 at 11:50 pm UTC Likes: 5

Most importantly can you still lock the butler in the freezer?

Dev of Proton Sarek for older GPUs has forked DXVK to backport game settings and improve compatibility
27 Nov 2024 at 9:36 am UTC

The project says without needing Vulkan 1.3, so which version of Vulkan are they targeting?

Of the x86 Vulkan drivers only hasvk isn't 1.3 - it's not even vulkan 1.0

If it's targeting the arm drivers it hasn't really said that either

I'm not sure who this is supposed to be helping

Nintendo Switch emulator suyu continues on from yuzu - first release is up
20 Mar 2024 at 11:54 pm UTC

Also looking at the merge commits... it seems a bit amature...

Yuzu agrees to pay Nintendo $2.4 million and will entirely shut down (Citra for 3DS too)
4 Mar 2024 at 11:46 pm UTC Likes: 4

This is so sad, I build Yuzu from source and it had decent wayland, vulkan and Qt6 support, the android build was fairly easy to build too

Nintendo Switch emulator yuzu gets a nice Steam Deck upgrade
23 May 2023 at 5:58 pm UTC

I've been playing ToTK and I'm amazed at how much more beautiful it looks on my 6800M under Yuzu than natively on my switch, but I guess doubling the resolution has its merits

Can't wait for a Switch 2 or for Nintendo to finally make some money from platforms like Steam