Recommended tools for monitoring CPU / GPU temps?
Mangohud works really great for this inside a game, but outside of that I am not sure what to turn to check temps at idle....
Help...First time installing a Radeon on Linux (7800 XT)
Hi guys! Brand new PC…And I’m trying to install its brand new 7800XT. I’ve chosen KDE Neon, as it was my previous OS, and I’ve grown to like it. I’d like to stick with it if possible…I’m writing this preamble, because when I try to run amdgpu-install from the AMD downloads page, all I get is:...
Trying to troubleshoot lower than expected FPS
Getting around 130fps avg frames, sometime dipping down into the 80’s, when playing CS2. Did a recent system upgrade and presumed performance would be better than this for the build?...
KDE for Gamers – Enjoy Your Games on Plasma and Linux (kde.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/5648861...
Team Fortress 2 doesnt launch anymore after updating my arch install
I updated my Arch install a few hours ago and I cant launch Team fortress 2 since then....
Baldur’s Gate 3 countdown: Exact start time and date (dotesports.com)
Larian Studios has published the official start time for Baldur’s Gate 3, which is a global release and will be available to players around the world at the same time. Release times can be seen below:...
Questions about migrating to Arch from Pop! for a gaming rig
I’ve been using Arch on an old laptop for a few years now, but I use Pop on my gaming desktop. I’ve wanted to switch to Arch for a long while now, but haven’t had the motivation (if it ain’t broke, and all that). I’m finally ready to do it, but I’m a little concerned about my gaming experience. Are there any gotchas...
Does it matter that Gnome doesn't support VRR? And why?
Question to help me increase my understanding on what’s going on in the Linux desktop stack. I’ve heard Gnome doesn’t support VRR while KDE does....
Competitive gaming on linux?
i’ve been interested in switching to linux for gaming but i’m not sure how the games i play run; i like to play Apex legends and Overwatch 2 competitively. can linux run these games with low latency and high frame rate? i’m looking into the Nobara project and pikaOS distros
BG3 Vulkan problem? Please help (lemmy.world)
Run through Bottles (flatpak) on Fedora Silverblue, AMD GPU, lutris-GE-Proton8-26...
Plasma 6: How to use HDR with games?
As the title asks, how does one actually use HDR for games after upgrading to Plasma 6?...
Discord clicks are going to game in KDE
Me again!...
Have someone here tried MTG arena on Arch based distro?
I am on Garuda and think I am gonna try it. What is your mileage?
Linux user share remains above macOS in the latest Steam Survey (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Nowadays, what are the drawbacks and limitations of using Linux for gaming? What distro would you guys advise?
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/2287056...
Steam On Linux Use Steady For June, ~40% Of Linux Gamers Are Using The Steam Deck (www.phoronix.com)
Options for Lian Li Fan Control
Hello! I have recently begun gaming on Nobara Linux and overall, my experience has been quite good. The biggest issue I’ve experienced so far is not being able to control my Lian Li SL V2 fan controller. The fans connected to the controller are only recognized in my BIOS once I run L-Connect 3 in windows but if my system is...
Infected games under Proton.
I was just wondering what would happen if I downloaded a game that was infected by a computer virus and ran it in Linux using Proton....
I have an ancient laptop, need recommendations on which distro to install
I have a very, very old laptop with me. I don’t know the exact specs, but it has a single core celeron processor and 4GB of RAM. It’s an old little thing, maybe 15 years old....
New Manjaro Linux Gaming Handheld from OrangePi (neo.manjaro.org)
cross-posted from: feddit.ch/post/4192351...
The DualSense game controller just went on sale
Heads up for those who want a game controller that works well on Linux: Target.com has the DualSense for $50 USD right now....
[SOLVED] Lutris WINE .NET Issue During Game Installation - `Failure Processing Application Bundle`
Im trying to install a game through Lutris using the game’s installer and I keep coming across the same error that I can’t really find much information on. It seems to be an issue with dotnet itself or the actual game installer and not WINE though, so I am unsure how to proceed....
Gaming with Wayland with NVidia 550 and 555 drivers
Hi y’all,...
Anyone have Garuda experience?
I’ve been gaming on Kubuntu for over 2 years now but recently have been getting interested in Garuda. I’ve booted into the live Dragonized Gaming iso and was really impressed with the out of the box gaming-centric setup....