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D8VK is an in-progress implementation of Direct3D 8 for DXVK
15 Feb 2023 at 12:36 pm UTC

small typo: for Direct3D>12< to Vulkan :)

If the project offers the same performance uplift life dxvk compared to wineD3D, it might be a nice thing for weak retro-'konsoles' ^^

10 years ago Steam released for Linux
15 Feb 2023 at 8:22 am UTC Likes: 6

what have been your favourite moments?
Being able to ditch multibooting Windows in 2015 i guess? ^^

KDE Plasma 5.27 released with multi-monitor & Wayland upgrades, Steam Deck updater
15 Feb 2023 at 7:56 am UTC

The new tiling stuff really is amazing. Together with the better multimonitor experience they surely are right about 'the best plasma release ever' ^^

Like a Dragon: Ishin! gets Steam Deck Verified ahead of release
10 Feb 2023 at 5:05 pm UTC Likes: 1

I wonder if this is purely Valve verifying it or if Sega or the Devs actively strived for that?

Valve fixed up Dead Space on Steam Deck
3 Feb 2023 at 8:14 am UTC Likes: 1

Quoting: LeflAnd most people don't even buy those.
It would take a massive effort of the entire gaming community to fully boycott launchers. But most people don't care,
On the one hand, i can understand that sentiment, but on the other hand: someone has to start.
That line of argument is also used all the time with climate change, veganism and so on - but if everybody thinks that way, nobody will start and nothing will change.

Valve fixed up Dead Space on Steam Deck
2 Feb 2023 at 3:32 pm UTC

Quoting: LeflI'm not arguing for launchers, I'm arguing against boycotts.
Without boycotts, publishers won't step down from their BS launchers though...

Ubisoft just broke their games on Linux desktop and Steam Deck
1 Feb 2023 at 5:36 pm UTC Likes: 4

Quoting: legluondunetSteam should never accepted a launcher in a launcher that launch another launcher...
If only - that would have been almost as big of a service to humanity as making linux a viable gaming-plattform was.

Valve fixed up Dead Space on Steam Deck
1 Feb 2023 at 5:33 pm UTC Likes: 2

Quoting: LeflA launcher only shows up at worst twice.
No, at worst, the launcher doesn't show up at all while being needed without justification.
Case in Point:
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/02/ubisoft-broke-their-games-on-linux-desktop-and-steam-deck/

Valve fixed up Dead Space on Steam Deck
30 Jan 2023 at 9:21 am UTC Likes: 2

Quoting: LeflLaunchers suck, yes. But they're not going to stop me from playing a game I want to play.
That's something everybody has to decide for themselves. I hope, you are saying this with a parrot on your shoulder though ;)

Valve fixed up Dead Space on Steam Deck
29 Jan 2023 at 3:24 pm UTC Likes: 2

Quoting: Liam DaweThere is no EA App here.
Thank you, that is what i wanted to hear :D