How To Set Up Pop!_OS 20.04 LTS For Gaming

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Published on May 14, 2020 9:24:54 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dg_Lo8jlYkE

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This video cover how to set up Pop OS 20.04 LTS for gaming which will allow you to play both native and Windows developed games using Steam Proton or Lutris.

https://pop.system76.com/

Step 1. Download and Install Pop OS ISO (Nvidia or AMD).

Pop OS offers two different ISOs for installation, one that caters to nVidia users, and another for AMD / Intel users.

Step 2. Install Steam and Lutris.

Search for both Steam and Lutris in the Pop Shop, and install them.

Step 3. Install Feral Gamemode.

First, install Synaptic Package Manager from the Pop Shop, and then use it to search for gamemode, mark it for installation, and confirm.

Step 4. Enable Steam Proton for all your library

Open Steam, navigate to Steam / Settings / Steam Play / Advanced and click on the Enable Steam Play for all other titles, Click OK and restart to apply.

Step 5. Enable Feral Gamemode to work with Steam and Lutris

In Steam, right click on the Properties of a game, click on SET LAUNCH OPTIONS, and type in gamemoderun %command%, click CLOSE once done.

In Lutris, navigate to Preferences / System options / Enable Feral gamemode, make sure it is toggled to on.

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