How To Set Up Ubuntu For Gaming

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Published on April 24, 2020 11:48:07 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DToZ9wU2qRk

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This video covers how to set Ubuntu for gaming, which will allow you to play both native and Windows developed games using Steam Proton or Lutris.

Step 1. Update the System.

Open a Terminal window and execute the following command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

Step 2. Install the Latest GPU Driver.

https://github.com/lutris/lutris/wiki/Installing-drivers#installing-vulkan

Step 3. Install the latest version of Wine.

https://github.com/lutris/docs/blob/master/WineDependencies.md

Step 4. Install the latest version of Lutris

https://lutris.net/downloads/

Step 5. Install Steam and enable Proton.

Open a Terminal window and run the following command:

sudo apt install steam

Once installed, open Steam and sign into your account.

Next, navigate to Steam / Settings / Steam Play / Advanced and tick Enable Steam Play for all other titles.

Once done, restart Steam.

Step 6. Install and Enable Feral Gamemode.

https://github.com/FeralInteractive/gamemode#install-dependencies

To enable this with game launched in Steam, add the following command to a game's custom launch options.

gamemoderun %command%

Then, click OK, and Close to apply.

Alternatively, for Lutris, navigate to Preferences / System options and toggle the Enable Feral GameMode button on.

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