Gaming

The second American concert of the 2023 Genshin Concert tour concluded just a couple hours ago. I’m chilling in the Ritz-Carlton next door to Peacock Theatre as I write this. This will serve as a log of my experience which I hope someone someday might find helpful.

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What’s up guys, David Korenski here back at it with another anime-themed product: Blue Archive - a strategy role-playing mobile game tacked onto a gambling machine. But this time, I’m going to talk about how painful it was to try play it on a Linux desktop. A few months ago, Sumiko kindly helped me set up Linux Mint, which I quite liked and now use as my daily driver. I’ve since gotten rid of my old Windows shindows boot and I don’t want to install gross mobile games on my phone, so when I needed to emulate Android… well, my options were quite limited.

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Cosmoteer is a strategy spaceship-builder game recently released as early access on Steam. Its classic version can be downloaded from itch.io. Wine 7.0 stable cannot open this verison, so how can we play Cosmoteer Classic on Linux?

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Roblox is among (don’t even try) one of the fastest growing game platforms on the World Wide Web, pandering to players of almost all mainstream platforms. Xbox, Play Store, you name it! In 2010, Roblox considered designing a Linux-native version of Roblox, however, this plan clearly never materialized - as of today, it still lacks any support for Linux. That changes with Wine 7.0 and Grapejuice.

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Yesterday, Mojang Studios released the 1.19.1 update to the popular block game Minecraft. Ostensibly, one would expect a minor update to be a couple bug fixes and mechanic adjustments, but, as you may already know, 1.19.1 brings the complete opposite.

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