▲ 309 ▼ Square Enix has removed Denuvo from Just Cause 3 (www.dsogaming.com) submitted 10 months ago by alessandro@lemmy.ca to c/pcgaming@lemmy.ca 46 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 2 points 10 months ago (8 children) You delete your saves with the game? But why? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] domi@lemmy.secnd.me 9 points 10 months ago (7 children) If they are on Linux, Steam automatically deletes the Windows prefix every time you uninstall a game. So any game without cloud saves, has their save games deleted if you don't back them up separately (e.g. via Ludusavi). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 5 points 10 months ago* (5 children) Ah, Steam proton. They could just point the drive_c/users/steamuser/<dir> symlinks to $XDG_DATA_HOME instead. But considering that the "use XDG dirs" issue is unanswered for years now... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (2 children) I will be very upsetti spaghetti if my private directories become a dump for game data like they were on Windows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 1 point 10 months ago* (1 child) They are already, Proton has at least My Documents to ~/Documents symlinked. And there's .config/unity3d/ DefaultCompany Hikkeiru Klei Ludeon Studios Payload Squad Team Bieno Team Niche Unknown Vendor (the fuck?) And some more somewhere else. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Damn, you're right. I suppose as long as they stay in ~/.config and out of ~/Documents I'll be happy. Now that I'm actually looking the only offender there on my filesystem is Kitten Space Agency. It created a ~/Documents/My Games/. They should rename it to Kitten Whitespace Agency. permalink fedilink source parent [–] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 10 months ago (1 child) I think, that may cause compatibility issues, but having persistent saves would indeed be nice permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 1 point 10 months ago cause compatibility issues Nope, they are already symlinks. Wine desktop integration. Proton has a few less. I remember Documents in both. permalink fedilink source parent [–] MangoPenguin@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 10 months ago Thats bizarre, you'd think it would set up a persistent saves directory and link them to it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] domi@lemmy.secnd.me 9 points 10 months ago (7 children) If they are on Linux, Steam automatically deletes the Windows prefix every time you uninstall a game. So any game without cloud saves, has their save games deleted if you don't back them up separately (e.g. via Ludusavi). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 5 points 10 months ago* (5 children) Ah, Steam proton. They could just point the drive_c/users/steamuser/<dir> symlinks to $XDG_DATA_HOME instead. But considering that the "use XDG dirs" issue is unanswered for years now... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (2 children) I will be very upsetti spaghetti if my private directories become a dump for game data like they were on Windows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 1 point 10 months ago* (1 child) They are already, Proton has at least My Documents to ~/Documents symlinked. And there's .config/unity3d/ DefaultCompany Hikkeiru Klei Ludeon Studios Payload Squad Team Bieno Team Niche Unknown Vendor (the fuck?) And some more somewhere else. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Damn, you're right. I suppose as long as they stay in ~/.config and out of ~/Documents I'll be happy. Now that I'm actually looking the only offender there on my filesystem is Kitten Space Agency. It created a ~/Documents/My Games/. They should rename it to Kitten Whitespace Agency. permalink fedilink source parent [–] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 10 months ago (1 child) I think, that may cause compatibility issues, but having persistent saves would indeed be nice permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 1 point 10 months ago cause compatibility issues Nope, they are already symlinks. Wine desktop integration. Proton has a few less. I remember Documents in both. permalink fedilink source parent [–] MangoPenguin@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 10 months ago Thats bizarre, you'd think it would set up a persistent saves directory and link them to it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 5 points 10 months ago* (5 children) Ah, Steam proton. They could just point the drive_c/users/steamuser/<dir> symlinks to $XDG_DATA_HOME instead. But considering that the "use XDG dirs" issue is unanswered for years now... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (2 children) I will be very upsetti spaghetti if my private directories become a dump for game data like they were on Windows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 1 point 10 months ago* (1 child) They are already, Proton has at least My Documents to ~/Documents symlinked. And there's .config/unity3d/ DefaultCompany Hikkeiru Klei Ludeon Studios Payload Squad Team Bieno Team Niche Unknown Vendor (the fuck?) And some more somewhere else. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Damn, you're right. I suppose as long as they stay in ~/.config and out of ~/Documents I'll be happy. Now that I'm actually looking the only offender there on my filesystem is Kitten Space Agency. It created a ~/Documents/My Games/. They should rename it to Kitten Whitespace Agency. permalink fedilink source parent [–] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 10 months ago (1 child) I think, that may cause compatibility issues, but having persistent saves would indeed be nice permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 1 point 10 months ago cause compatibility issues Nope, they are already symlinks. Wine desktop integration. Proton has a few less. I remember Documents in both. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (2 children) I will be very upsetti spaghetti if my private directories become a dump for game data like they were on Windows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 1 point 10 months ago* (1 child) They are already, Proton has at least My Documents to ~/Documents symlinked. And there's .config/unity3d/ DefaultCompany Hikkeiru Klei Ludeon Studios Payload Squad Team Bieno Team Niche Unknown Vendor (the fuck?) And some more somewhere else. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Damn, you're right. I suppose as long as they stay in ~/.config and out of ~/Documents I'll be happy. Now that I'm actually looking the only offender there on my filesystem is Kitten Space Agency. It created a ~/Documents/My Games/. They should rename it to Kitten Whitespace Agency. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 1 point 10 months ago* (1 child) They are already, Proton has at least My Documents to ~/Documents symlinked. And there's .config/unity3d/ DefaultCompany Hikkeiru Klei Ludeon Studios Payload Squad Team Bieno Team Niche Unknown Vendor (the fuck?) And some more somewhere else. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Damn, you're right. I suppose as long as they stay in ~/.config and out of ~/Documents I'll be happy. Now that I'm actually looking the only offender there on my filesystem is Kitten Space Agency. It created a ~/Documents/My Games/. They should rename it to Kitten Whitespace Agency. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Damn, you're right. I suppose as long as they stay in ~/.config and out of ~/Documents I'll be happy. Now that I'm actually looking the only offender there on my filesystem is Kitten Space Agency. It created a ~/Documents/My Games/. They should rename it to Kitten Whitespace Agency. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 10 months ago (1 child) I think, that may cause compatibility issues, but having persistent saves would indeed be nice permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 1 point 10 months ago cause compatibility issues Nope, they are already symlinks. Wine desktop integration. Proton has a few less. I remember Documents in both. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 1 point 10 months ago cause compatibility issues Nope, they are already symlinks. Wine desktop integration. Proton has a few less. I remember Documents in both. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MangoPenguin@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 10 months ago Thats bizarre, you'd think it would set up a persistent saves directory and link them to it. permalink fedilink source parent