ono to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agoDwarf Fortress: We have Linux compiling and playablestore.steampowered.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down13
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minus-square@lhx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoHave they announced any attempts to refactor some of the heavy algorithms like pathfinding to take advantage of more than one CPU thread?
minus-squareonoOPlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoIt appears so: there is now a(n experimental) multithreading option in the game settings that makes the game even faster! https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/975370/view/3655282771707693473
minus-square@CrypticCoffee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoLooking forward to that. My game died an FPS death on top hardware. DFHack couldn’t save it. Couldn’t bring myself to invest again yet.
minus-square@lhx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoSame here. I really want to play fortress mode again; but, FPS death prevents me from enacting my vision. :)
minus-squareAwwablinkfedilink1•2 years agoYes. I believe that they actually have some of that available on the beta branch right now. Putnam has also been adding support for gpu offloading as well.
Have they announced any attempts to refactor some of the heavy algorithms like pathfinding to take advantage of more than one CPU thread?
It appears so:
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/975370/view/3655282771707693473
Looking forward to that. My game died an FPS death on top hardware. DFHack couldn’t save it. Couldn’t bring myself to invest again yet.
Same here. I really want to play fortress mode again; but, FPS death prevents me from enacting my vision. :)
Yes. I believe that they actually have some of that available on the beta branch right now. Putnam has also been adding support for gpu offloading as well.