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
Time to catch up with some news. Feral has unveiled very recently that they are working to port two major AAA titles to Linux (and Mac I guess…). One thing to note, none of them is frankly surprising. I would… 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
After Witcher3, I decided to experiment again with DXVK. I took another game that I had begun on Windows but had never dared to complete it until now, because I have come to loathe dual booting. At the time I… 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
There’s still as much activity as ever regarding Steam Play/Proton, it’s time to list up a few of the latest good stuff that we can hear about these days. First, Soul Calibur VI was released just about a week ago… Continue Reading
This is a major milestone for DXVK, as it reached its 0.90 version: it now includes support for Stream Output, one of the key features of DX11 that was not supported until now, causing issues such as invisible monsters in… Continue Reading
Valve has just updated this October the whitelist for Windows Games that work (flawlessly?) using Proton. Such games should appear just like Linux native clients in your library in case you did not allow Steam Play to accept all title:… 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