The real Santa this year is Valve and Co. To be honest they have spoiled us so much since Q3 2018 with Proton that it’s almost like we were on a never-ending Christmas since then. In December they doubled down… Continue Reading
Following my (controversial?) article of the other day on MGSV, that I mostly played on Lutris/DXVK, I decided to go ahead and install it “normally” from the native Linux Steam client. And as expected, it works very well, without the… Continue Reading
I don’t think anybody expected that the Steam Play/Proton initiative would grow that fast. Yet it’s happening. Just 2 days ago, Valve has updated their Steam Play White-List package, and here’s what new games (39!) are part of the pack… Continue Reading
Not too long after the Steam Play/Proton project came to light, I contacted James Ramey from Codeweavers (main developers behind the WINE project) to get the underlying story between Valve and Codeweavers. After all, most of Proton depends on the core… Continue Reading
INSIDE. Inside what, exactly? That’s the pitch of the game. To discover the meaning of it all! INSIDE is the last creation from the developers behind Limbo (which ended up getting a Linux client, ported by Ryan Gordon). And honestly… Continue Reading
So you all know that I am fairly positive about what Valve is doing with Steam Play and proton. I am already enjoying playing several games with it. And it’s been working well. For the most. The key point is… Continue Reading
As the new Steam Play initiative rolls out, it is really the perfect time to re-publish the words of John Carmack from a reddit comment, back on a certain day of Feb 5th, 2013. He chose to elaborate more on… Continue Reading
WOW! As per my previous post, I was convinced Valve was on to something with the Steam Play leaks, but I was far from expecting such a quick rollout. Just a few hours ago Pierre-Loup Griffais from Valve wrote a… Continue Reading
This is the latest rumor that’s been hitting the interwebs! Apparently this speculation is coming from Ars Technica, which is not your average tabloid. There’s not much substance per se to report at this stage, but some elements are indeed… Continue Reading
Following my earlier post, I have been hard at work on Witcher 3 on Linux, and it’s been a blast. I have finally finished the main campaign of the game (along with numerous secondary quests and contracts), probably with more… Continue Reading