My experience playing on a low-end computer with linux (plus some tips and tricks!)

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  • proton-ge-custom

    Compatibility tool for Steam Play based on Wine and additional components

    • Proton GE github repository.

  • gamemode

    Optimise Linux system performance on demand

    • Feral gamemode github repository.

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  • MangoHud

    A Vulkan and OpenGL overlay for monitoring FPS, temperatures, CPU/GPU load and more. Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/Gj5YmBb

    • MangoHud github repository.

  • gamescope

    Discontinued SteamOS session compositing window manager [Moved to: https://github.com/ValveSoftware/gamescope] (by Plagman)

    • Gamescope is also really useful, with it you can scale both native and proton titles with FSR or NIS, set framecaps, and fix broken alt tabbing behavoir in games all with a single utility.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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