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Best Steam sandbox games? (Linux)

Thinking about getting onto wife’s Steam account, but right now I’m pretty stuck on sandbox games. What are you enjoying right now?

Steam Deck - Steam Deck OS 3.5 Preview - Steam News (store.steampowered.com)

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Does anybody else have an issue with the 8bitdo controllers? I need help. (forums.linuxmint.com)

I posted this on the Linux mint forums a while ago, but no traffic on the post and it’s driving me crazy....

XeSS with Starfield running on Proton?

Have any of you gotten XeSS mods working with Starfield? They seem to either do nothing or make my game crash.

Linux user share remains above macOS in the latest Steam Survey (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Linux Tech Tips EP#20: Building Mesa from source with custom patches to test Raytracing performance (youtu.be)

Building Mesa from source with custom patches to test Raytracing performance

Has anyone gotten Sniper Elite 4 running on OpenSUSE?

The game launcher starts but when I click on play, whole screen goes black and nothing happens. System becomes unresponsive and I need to hard reset it.

SYNCED on Linux - request has been made

here’s the reply...

bgammon.org - Online multiplayer backgammon service (AGPL) (bgammon.org)

Announcing bgammon.org (online multiplayer backgammon)...

Lightweight Distro for 2007 Macbook help

Still very new to the whole Linux world and I am looking for some help....

DOOM Eternal removed Denuvo and it plays great on Steam Deck (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Dual-booting Windows 11 and Fedora 38. Gaming on Win 11 is, as expected, most times great. I want to migrate to Fedora and use it as a daily driver, and while it does a damn good job at doing just that, it’s disturbingly aweful at gaming. I’ve installed Steam and I set out to try a couple of games to see what it would...

Wipeout Game Rewrite: How to Play it on Ubuntu (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)

Steam disk write error on Debian 12

When trying to install games on an ext4 external drive I get a disk write error from steam. Whenever I reset the permissions on the drive to both read and write, not just read, steam immediately reverts that whenever it’s opened.

netris – Terminal-based multiplayer Tetris clone (playnetris.com)

Also available via SSH:...

Google, Netflix, Apple and Amazon are the "barbarians at the gate" of the games industry, says ex-Sony boss (www.rockpapershotgun.com)

Not directly linux gaming, but still think that its kind of relevant and interesting.

DXVK-NVAPI 0.6.4 Implements HDR Support Via DXVK (www.phoronix.com)

GTAV doesn't run as good as Native

I am currently running GTA V from Heroic with Proton GE Latest. I have Fsync, Esync and Gamemode enabled. When it runs on windows, GTA V gets around 115 FPS and GTA O gets around 60-70 whilst on Linux GTA V gets around 80 FPS and GTA O gets a mere 30 FPS....

Xbox controller driver needs to be reinstalled constantly

I’m on Fedora and I use the xone driver for a wireless Xbox One X/S controller. Every time I update the kernel the xone driver disappears so I need to reinstall it constantly (I assume it’s because of how Fedora handles backup kernel versions). It was not like this back when I was using an arch based distro so is there a way...

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