Commented - linux_gaming

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney was asked by Verge why there is no support for the Steam Deck for Fortnite (lemmy.ml)

Cyberpunk runs 30% faster on linux than on windows 11 (m.youtube.com)

The YouTube channel “Maximum Fury” conducted a technical test of the new Cyberpunk add-on called “Phantom Liberty” on an older AMD hardware system, testing it separately on Linux and Windows 11. The Linux system, specifically the Fedora distribution called Nobara, performed significantly better, delivering 31% more...

It looks like we'll soon be welcoming a lot of new Linux users here (www.theverge.com)

Yuzu agrees to pay Nintendo $2.4 million and will entirely shut down (www.gamingonlinux.com)

online anti cheats are the worst thing

Recently, i had to move from nixos to windows against my will simpy because of anti cheats. While i dont game that much, the few games i enjoy playing are all online with some kind of anti cheat. I used to dual boot but i was tired of having to wait for my slow hdd to load windows (i only have one ssd). I literally used linux...

Is now the right time to switch to Linux?

Experience: I have a bit of experience with Linux. I started around 2008, distro-hopped weekly, decided on Debian until around 2011, when I switched to Windows as I started getting interested in gaming. Tried switching back around 2015, this time using Arch Linux for about a month, but had some bad experiences with gaming and...

Hacking into Kernel Anti-Cheats: How cheaters bypass Faceit, ESEA and Vanguard anti-cheats (www.youtube.com)

5 years ago Valve released Proton forever changing Linux gaming (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Happy birthday, Proton!

GloriousEggroll announces new project to unify Proton runtimes (files.catbox.moe)

github.com/GloriousEggroll/ULWGL...

Intel Gets Hogwarts Legacy Running On Linux Driver By Pretending Not To Be Intel Graphics (www.phoronix.com)

help me choose my next distro

I'm resetting windows 10 on my Thinkpad T580 for work but would like to create a partition for linux. It's an older laptop and really chugs through games like Minecraft or RuneScape but I enjoy playing relaxing games while I listen to audiobooks at night. I grew up using windows which is why I've mostly used Ubuntu and ZorinOS...

THE FINALS now appears to work on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Your favorite native Linux games?

Let’s leave Steam and other launchers and distribution platforms alone a bit. Also lets stop discussing game engines for moment …...

Linux Desktop Market share reaches 3.08% (gs.statcounter.com)

Recommend Me: a wireless game controller

I need a wireless controller for my linux laptop (Kubuntu 23.04)....

GitLab takes down Nintendo Switch emulator suyu due to the DMCA (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Nowadays, what are the drawbacks and limitations of using Linux for gaming? What distro would you guys advise?

I feel like this is a question that might have been asked around and maybe there are guides around, but that’s a discussion that I’d like to have with the lot of you....

As a first time Linux user pretty much what should I use for gaming.

I have heard good things about nobara. I don’t mind doing a little thinkering to have things work but I also don’t want to spend hours doing recharch on how to fix things....