ono@lemmy.ca to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoDwarf Fortress: We have Linux compiling and playablestore.steampowered.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up150cross-posted to: dwarffortress@lemmy.mldwarffortress@forum.stellarcastle.netgames@sh.itjust.worksPCGaming@kbin.social
arrow-up150external-linkDwarf Fortress: We have Linux compiling and playablestore.steampowered.comono@lemmy.ca to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square11fedilinkcross-posted to: dwarffortress@lemmy.mldwarffortress@forum.stellarcastle.netgames@sh.itjust.worksPCGaming@kbin.social
minus-squarelhx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoHave they announced any attempts to refactor some of the heavy algorithms like pathfinding to take advantage of more than one CPU thread?
minus-squareono@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year 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-squareCrypticCoffee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year 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-squarelhx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoSame here. I really want to play fortress mode again; but, FPS death prevents me from enacting my vision. :)
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. :)