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Proton: The Native Port Killer?

BY cow_killer October 20, 2020 15 Comments
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The thrill surrounding the announcement of Street Fighter V coming to Linux was real. It was a few years after SteamOS was announced. After years of silence, fans started to doubt that this was becoming a reality. It wasn’t until… Continue Reading →

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Will Google Stadia Boost Linux Gaming?

BY Ekianjo October 18, 2020 1 Comment

Following my recent article on Steam Machines, quite a few comments appeared on the interwebs. Among them, someone remarked that my final point about Linux Gaming being too reliant on Valve was missing the fact that Google Stadia exists. And… Continue Reading →

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Steam Machines: Was it All in Vain?

BY Ekianjo October 12, 2020 16 Comments

I can still picture it just like it was yesterday. My colleague, pointing one finger to our new product in front of us. Asking me a simple yet subtle question: “What’s the value proposition?” “What do you mean?” I was… Continue Reading →

Hardware, Proton, Random Opinions, Software, Steam, Steam Controller, Steam Machines, SteamOS, WINE

Living and Gaming in UltraWide on Linux

BY Ekianjo October 8, 2020 2 Comments

As I hinted in my recent article about Freesync on Linux, I have recently purchased a monitor for a better work environment at home. The thing I did not mention was that this monitor is in an Ultrawide format. What’s… Continue Reading →

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Bounty Battle: No Bounty to be Found Here

BY cow_killer September 13, 2020 Leave a Comment

Bounty Battle was something I was looking forward to: a 2D crossover indie fighting game that features characters from a bunch of different indie titles, such as Juan from Guacamelee!, Trace from Axiom Verge, and Otus from Owlboy. And, sad to say, I’m debating whether I should request a refund. Continue Reading →

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DRAG: A Punishing Racer

BY cow_killer September 6, 2020 Leave a Comment

DRAG is a new realistic racing game available on (and developed on) Linux. We give it a spin and it’s… hard, to say the least. Continue Reading →

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My Journey to Finally Ditching Windows for Good

BY podiki August 18, 2020 4 Comments

I was a young teenager in the late 90s, browsing the aisles of the local Babbage’s (before it became GameStop), having somehow convinced my dad, not a lover of games, that we needed something to test the new CD-ROM drive.… Continue Reading →

Games, Random Opinions, Software, WINE Computer hardare, Gamer, Linux, Linux gaming, Microsoft Windows

Rocket League: The Epic Way

BY Ekianjo July 30, 2020 13 Comments

When Epic bought Psyonix a while back, the writing was already on the wall. Soon after, Psyonix dropped the Linux and Mac versions of the game, and now, as the game becomes Free to Play, it has finally become what… Continue Reading →

Games, Random Opinions, Steam Epic Games, f2p, rocket league

Diversity in Open Source and Gaming: Does it Matter?

BY podiki July 28, 2020 3 Comments

Black. Lives. Matter. It shouldn’t need to be said, and yet it needs to be shouted, over and over. The US has an especially egregious problem among developed nations with police violence (while data is difficult to obtain and interpret,… Continue Reading →

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Black Ice: Early Access Impressions

BY cow_killer July 8, 2020 Leave a Comment

Enter a futuristic, TRON-like environment, where your goal is to try and save your friend’s daughter from…something. From getting hacked, perhaps? Who knows. Per the press sheet, Black Ice is inspired by cyberpunk novels from the 80s and 90s, including… Continue Reading →

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