Spent the earlier part of the morning going through my closet; it didn’t take me very long as things were already well sorted, then I had my stitches removed AND even got a phone call from my doctor telling me that I’m fine. That’s great news for me and bad …
I made time to do a livestream tonight across YouTube and Twitch. The good news is I didn’t have any recording issues, and the stream stayed up the entire time. The bad news is for some strange reason the quality was fuzzy. It turns out my stream didn’t downscale for …
I’ve been wanting to check out Yakuza 0 for awhile now, and figured why not try it and see how well it performs with via Proton? Performance wise its a nice steady 60fps with everything turned up with only a few dips during cutscenes and once running through the streets …
Here’s today’s roundup of games tested under Proton using some more modern game titles: Quantum Break: Worked until I tried to talk to one of the NPC’s on campus, then it Quantum Broke my machine and I had to restart. Frame rate was extremely low despite setting to the lowest …
Carrying on from yesterdays mood I tested both Max Payne 1 and 2 under Linux, and I’m happy to say they work quite smoothly. Unlike Windows they were ready to play the moment they were installed with no tinkering with compatibility modes. I even played with some mods too: I’ve …
I made an attempt to go through an area of my game library so that I may strike off another game from my ever expanding backlog. Starting at near the top of my library I decided Alan Wake looked interesting, it was made by the same people who worked on …
With another work week coming to a close I had a nice nap, a little time in the Gmod Cinema, and then a stupid DOOM Slayer match in Quake Champions of our own creation. We had a warmup match with all the bots on medium. I wanted to start another …
Oddly this all started when I tried to test Bayonetta via Steam Play, here are the results of that and some others: Bayonetta: Played perfectly fine until I quit and tried to restart, the window became unresponsive. NieR Automata: Despite being whitelisted by Steam this title will only load itself …
Now that I’ve had more time to play with the new Steam Play feature I’ve decided to make a list for what I tested last night and this afternoon: DOOM 2016: Default OpenGL version failed to load; had to rename DOOM64VK.exe to DOOM64.exe in order for it to launch. Everything …
Good news everyone! Steam just rolled out an updated version of Steam Play for Linux users! Windows games with no Linux version currently available can now be installed and run directly from the Linux Steam client, complete with native Steamworks and OpenVR support. DirectX 11 and 12 implementations are …