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First Impression of the Steam Deck

I received my Steam Deck two weeks ago after a wait of roughly half a year. Thus, I wanted to write a blog entry to jot down my first impressions of the device. If you don't know anything about it yet...

Gaming

On Open Worlds in Gaming

So I have a bone to pick with how some games approach their world design. The concept of an open world is not new and often provides gamers with an immersive experience where you can go where you want...

Gaming

How To: Disable Origin Overlay for Steam Games

The Origin launcher is a blight upon the galaxy. Period. It just sucks. Unfortunately the company making it and forcing it on people happens to be the publisher of some of my favorite game franchises,...

Gaming, Linux, How To

My Gaming on Linux

A few years back I made the full switch to Linux for all of my personal machines for a couple of reasons (which you can read about here). For the most part this was a painless transition which came wi...

Gaming, Linux

How to: Run Gothic and Gothic II on Linux

{{ toc open }} Last updated: 20 April 2026 This post is updated regularly so it might be useful to return later on. If there's anything missing here, a mod you would like to see covered or something e...

Gaming, Linux, How To