Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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Recommended Distros:
• PikaOS wiki.pika-os.com/en/home
• CachyOS cachyos.org
• Nobara nobaraproject.org
PROJECTS
• AffinityOnLinux: github.com/ryzendew/AffinityOnLinux
• Event Horizon : github.com/ryzendew/Event-Horizon-Releases/releases
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User role is given by default
• Linux and Emulation roles available via emoji reactions
• Wallpapers available in the Wallpaper channel
• SYSTEM SPECS
• OS: CachyOS
• Desktop: Hyprland
• CPU: Ryzen 9 9900X (5.6GHz)
• Memory: 64 GiB DDR5 6000MHz
• Storage: 22TB
• GPU: RTX 5070TI
00:00 - Intro: Switching to Linux and Nobara overview
01:15 - Downloading the right ISO (AMD/Intel vs. Nvidia)
01:38 - Setting up Ventoy for multi-ISO booting
03:00 - Preparing the USB drive (GPT and Secure Boot settings)
06:22 - Rebooting and starting the Live ISO installer
07:03 - Configuring language, time zone, and user info
08:00 - Disk partitioning and choosing a file system (XFS vs. Butter FS)
Gaming Optimization & Drivers
08:54 - First look at the desktop and Welcome app
11:32 - Mounting and configuring a dedicated game drive
12:55 - Using the Driver Manager (Nvidia vs. AMD/Mesa Git)
13:40 - Optimizing performance with Falcon GPU/Schedulers
15:11 - Setting up Steam and basic configuration
16:35 - Essential Steam settings (Shaders and Bitrate)
18:09 - Using Proton Plus to manage custom Proton versions
Launchers & External Apps
19:16 - Setting up Heroic Game Launcher (Epic Games & GOG)
21:10 - Enabling Mango HUD and HDR settings in Heroic
22:52 - Gameplay test: Alien Isolation
28:01 - Installing the EA App, Ubisoft Connect, and Battle.net
32:10 - Installing a GOG game (BioShock Remastered)
Customization & Advanced Tools
33:57 - Installing Extension Manager and Flatpaks
35:12 - Customizing the UI to look like Windows (Dash to Panel)
37:09 - Configuring the Arc Menu (Start Menu)
39:09 - Overclocking and fan control tools
40:22 - Final thoughts and community reporting
#linuxgaming #NobaraProject #linuxsetup #proton #gamingonlinux #dreamy
New Discord Come join! : discord.gg/u4aEzNnhTg SUPPORT
• Monthly Support:
YouTube Members
youtube.com/channel/UCzoVL1aVjec7YKPeG59xKFg/join
• Ko-fi
ko-fi.com/tlv
One-Time Support:
• PayPal
paypal.me/gamedev1909
• Bitcoin
bc1ql5ye79ywyhwsedd5m2d93vfsvm2z2kmqrmjwfw
• Email Interac
matthewcrane23@gmail.com
I'm disabled and now creating full time—your support helps me stay afloat and keeps me from becoming homeless. Thank you so much 🙏
Recommended Distros:
• PikaOS wiki.pika-os.com/en/home
• CachyOS cachyos.org
• Nobara nobaraproject.org
PROJECTS
• AffinityOnLinux: github.com/ryzendew/AffinityOnLinux
• Event Horizon : github.com/ryzendew/Event-Horizon-Releases/releases
MORE CONTENT
📢 Subscribe if you haven't already—it's free and helps a ton!
• Channel: youtube.com/c/MattsCreative
• More Guides:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd2rY36Ym3b9r1LJlm3HILctjBHDAuFsd
• Discord: discord.gg/DW2X8MHQuh
User role is given by default
• Linux and Emulation roles available via emoji reactions
• Wallpapers available in the Wallpaper channel
• SYSTEM SPECS
• OS: CachyOS
• Desktop: Hyprland
• CPU: Ryzen 9 9900X (5.6GHz)
• Memory: 64 GiB DDR5 6000MHz
• Storage: 22TB
• GPU: RTX 5070TI
00:00 - Intro: Switching to Linux and Nobara overview
01:15 - Downloading the right ISO (AMD/Intel vs. Nvidia)
01:38 - Setting up Ventoy for multi-ISO booting
03:00 - Preparing the USB drive (GPT and Secure Boot settings)
06:22 - Rebooting and starting the Live ISO installer
07:03 - Configuring language, time zone, and user info
08:00 - Disk partitioning and choosing a file system (XFS vs. Butter FS)
Gaming Optimization & Drivers
08:54 - First look at the desktop and Welcome app
11:32 - Mounting and configuring a dedicated game drive
12:55 - Using the Driver Manager (Nvidia vs. AMD/Mesa Git)
13:40 - Optimizing performance with Falcon GPU/Schedulers
15:11 - Setting up Steam and basic configuration
16:35 - Essential Steam settings (Shaders and Bitrate)
18:09 - Using Proton Plus to manage custom Proton versions
Launchers & External Apps
19:16 - Setting up Heroic Game Launcher (Epic Games & GOG)
21:10 - Enabling Mango HUD and HDR settings in Heroic
22:52 - Gameplay test: Alien Isolation
28:01 - Installing the EA App, Ubisoft Connect, and Battle.net
32:10 - Installing a GOG game (BioShock Remastered)
Customization & Advanced Tools
33:57 - Installing Extension Manager and Flatpaks
35:12 - Customizing the UI to look like Windows (Dash to Panel)
37:09 - Configuring the Arc Menu (Start Menu)
39:09 - Overclocking and fan control tools
40:22 - Final thoughts and community reporting
#linuxgaming #NobaraProject #linuxsetup #proton #gamingonlinux #dreamy
