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Latest Comments by tuxisagamer
Garry's Mod Hits the 6 Million Mark!
11 Sep 2014 at 3:09 pm UTC

My kids absolutely adore this game. I didn't buy it till after it was ported to Linux.

Reclaim The Couch: Steam In-home Streaming Returns To Linux
4 Sep 2014 at 10:51 am UTC

Last time around To The Moon was upside down and mirrored on the stream. Can't wait to test though once my power supply comes back from RMA.

How To Build A Budget Steam Machine
19 Aug 2014 at 11:21 am UTC

Not a bad build. You don't need an aftermarket cooling solution to modestly overclock the CPU. I have my AMD 8320 overclocked from 3.5 Ghz to 3.76 Ghz using just the retail fan without any issues.

The Witcher 2 Gains Yet Another Performance Beta
14 Aug 2014 at 8:38 pm UTC

So,

I benchmarked it using glxosd. I was really surprised the framerate was much lower than I would have expected. I got solid 60 FPS during the opening intro then 20-30 in game. Felt much smoother.

1920 X 1080 resolution
AMD 8320 Overclocked to 3.76 GHZ
8 GB DDR3
2 GB Factory Overclocked Nvidia 760 GTX

60 FPS in intro movie

20-30 FPS in game

The Witcher 2 Gains Yet Another Performance Beta
14 Aug 2014 at 3:01 pm UTC

I really need to install GLXOSD and get an actual benchmark but it deos seem to be a bit better. I'm playing at Ultra settings with no problems and haven't had a crash in a long time. Well, except for that annoying crash report upon exit from menu thing.

Feral Interactive Are Teasing New Linux Games UPDATED
25 Jul 2014 at 5:09 pm UTC

Bioshock and Borderlands were ported to MacOs by adifferent company weren't they?

Age Of Wonders III Blog Update On Linux Support
25 Jul 2014 at 12:52 pm UTC Likes: 1

This is how you keep the community happy. Give us progress reports, tell us a tentative time line, and then strive to make subsequent releases day one.

GOL Asks: What Have You Been Playing Recently?
15 Jul 2014 at 1:55 pm UTC

I've been playing Skyrim in wine.

War Thunder MMO Coming To Linux
17 Jun 2014 at 12:13 pm UTC

30-40 Times the number of Linux gamers overnight ain't gonna happen. 5 to 10 times in the first 6 months may be.

Civ V Steam Giveaway!
14 Jun 2014 at 12:00 pm UTC

Sign me up. Now, if only we could get a AAA RTS!