The amount of progress Valve and their partners have made with Proton continues to blow my mind. Just six weeks ago DIRT 5 became playable. Now we’ve got yet another critically-acclaimed title working with Proton Experimental: Forza Horizon 4. Check… Continue Reading
Yup, it’s here, and with the update comes quite a long list of changes. Buckle up, we’ve got a lot to cover in this massive 2.0 update. Though Them’s Fightin’ Herds — a 2D fighting game featuring ungulates — works flawlessly through Proton, I’m happy… Continue Reading
Shortly after the release of the Thelio Mira desktop, System76 has followed up with a new laptop, the Pangolin. Those of you who have been waiting for a fully AMD-powered experience, can now do so with the release of this product. Here’s… Continue Reading
While there’s already quite a few different Thelio-branded desktops to choose from on System76’s website, as of today we have yet another one: the Thelio Mira. The Mira sits between the base Thelio desktop and the Thelio Major in terms of… Continue Reading
I don’t think any sane person is going to disagree with the quote, “Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.” For those unaware, that quote came from British politician Baron Acton in 1887. That’s one of the few sayings man has uttered that stands against… Continue Reading
Great news, racing fans. Just four months after the release of DIRT 5, I can confirm the game works fine using the latest commit of vkd3d-proton. Here’s the rundown for how it works: Use the following launch parameter for the… Continue Reading
If you were waiting to get more extensive functionality out of your DualSense controller on Linux outside of Steam, without having to compile the kernel with the patches or resorting to Arch, I’m happy to report that kernel 5.12 will include baked-in support… Continue Reading
Tuxedo Computers is a Linux PC manufacturer based in Augsburg, Germany. Their slogan is “Linux hardware in a tailor-made suit,” hence the name Tuxedo. They started out in 2004, a year before System76, and like System76, Tuxedo sells laptops, desktops, and mini-desktops, although… Continue Reading
The Darter Pro… the newly revised notebook from System76. This is aimed towards those who daily bring a laptop with them on the go, while being sleek, slim, and easy to carry. While I can’t recommend it for AAA gaming,… Continue Reading
After our review of the Serval WS from System76, here’s a brief look at the Polaris Gaming Linux laptop from Tuxedo Computers, based in Germany (unboxing and benchmarks included!): Note: review unit sent by Tuxedo Computers Specs are as follows:… Continue Reading