Simple as - Lemmy.World

I’d rather have fun and play the game
Me too. And running Windows is no fun.

mmmm yeah.

Say that after having to scour the internet to fix issues no one encountered before because the game doesn’t have Linux support. Not everyone has a offstream mentality of only enjoying obscure games dude.

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Check the list, bud. It’s far from just obscura.

ProtonDB | Gaming know-how from the Linux and Steam Deck community

Game information for Proton, Linux, Steam Deck, and SteamOS

Yeah I know that. But it still comes with crippling performance issues besides the compatibility issues. Not all of us have beefy systems to counterbalance that on Proton. Take a look into some of the newer releases on PC. I’m not waiting more years for games I’ve already been waiting years to get released.
Crippling is a bit extreme - have you used Proton recently?
Actually, Linux + Proton has been found to increase performance on several games than when run natively on Windows, for example Cyberpunk 2077, RDR2, etc.
Sure, there’s room for improvement, however Linux is improving every single day exponentially.
Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 Update: Phantom Liberty | Linux VS Windows Performance Tested

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