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Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher (UMU) gets a first official release
4 Oct 2024 at 4:58 pm UTC

Quoting: whizseIf built against the Steam Runtime there would be no need for a separate projects
No. The wine version used by Proton (official or GE) uses patches that make assumptions about a running Steam client.

Wine-GE builds have (or had since they are discontinued) have those patches reverted.

Pinball Spire is a wonderful reinvention of what Pinball can be
4 Oct 2024 at 4:31 pm UTC

I've been waiting for the release for some time and I haven't bought it due to the delayed GOG release.

Edit: I've read some reports on Steam about stuttering that wasn't there in the demo.

Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher (UMU) gets a first official release
4 Oct 2024 at 3:58 pm UTC Likes: 3

Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher?

Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher (UMU) gets a first official release
4 Oct 2024 at 2:21 pm UTC Likes: 1

Quoting: Tevurwhat about games not on steam?
The last time I looked, you had to manually specify a fitting profile. If there is nothing for the game then it would be mostly like running wine-ge.

DOOM ported to run almost entirely on AMD GPUs
3 Oct 2024 at 3:21 pm UTC Likes: 2

Quoting: kit89I imagine DOOM is very serial in processing, I don't think it can be easily spread across thousands of cores.
It is completely serial in processing and it is a lot of work to untangle. Just look at the discussions about GZDoom.

Steam Beta gets big Game Recording improvements, plus Steam Deck SteamOS 3.6.16 Beta out now
3 Oct 2024 at 3:18 pm UTC

Quoting: StellaWindows 7 and 8 (including 8.1) has technically been unsupported since January 1st this year
I know, but how does that stop the moaning. They are still complaining if something does not work on XP.

Steam Beta gets big Game Recording improvements, plus Steam Deck SteamOS 3.6.16 Beta out now
3 Oct 2024 at 8:58 am UTC Likes: 1

Windows 7/8 (and macOS 10.13/10.14) no longer supported. That will incite lots of moaning.

Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx gets shut down
2 Oct 2024 at 5:03 pm UTC

Quoting: robvvI sit corrected. Thanks!
That's what I meant. I didn't know about any mirrors.

From November 15, all Steam games sold in Germany will need an Age Rating
2 Oct 2024 at 9:03 am UTC Likes: 1

Quoting: Vortex_AcheronticYet on GOG I can by the very same game just fine.
Some of those are clearly mistakes – and there are some in the other way.

Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx gets shut down
2 Oct 2024 at 8:41 am UTC

Quoting: robvvI recently noticed that the suyu gitlab repo has been closed,
How? When? I'm looking at it now and it doesn't look closed.