3.7 KiB
Looter-Shooters & ARPGs
Note: Performance on the ROG Ally often requires setting the device to a higher wattage mode (e.g., 25-30W) and using in-game upscaling like FSR or XeSS on "Performance" or "Ultra Performance" settings to hit a stable 45-60 FPS.
Looter-Shooters (First/Third-Person)
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The Division 2
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One-Liner: A realistic, modern military cover shooter with an incredibly deep loot and build-crafting system set in Washington D.C.
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Price: ~$29.99 (Often on deep sale)
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Platform: Steam, Ubisoft Connect
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Release Date: Mar 15, 2019
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ROG Ally Performance: Good. Plays well on medium/low settings.
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Linux Performance (ProtonDB): Gold. Runs great, but may require a specific Proton version or a minor tweak to get past the Ubisoft launcher.
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Outriders
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One-Liner: A brutal sci-fi shooter that forces aggressive, power-fantasy gameplay, with loot focused on enhancing your abilities.
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Price: ~$19.99
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Platform: Steam
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Release Date: Apr 1, 2021
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ROG Ally Performance: Good. Requires low/medium settings for a stable frame rate.
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Linux Performance (ProtonDB): Silver. Works well but can have some stuttering or requires tweaks.
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Remnant II
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One-Liner: A challenging "Soulslike with guns" featuring procedurally generated worlds and a focus on unique weapon mods over constant loot drops.
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Price: ~$49.99
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Platform: Steam
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Release Date: Jul 25, 2023
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ROG Ally Performance: Demanding. Requires low settings and upscaling (FSR) to be playable.
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Linux Performance (ProtonDB): Gold. Runs very well, especially with GE-Proton.
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ARPGs (Top-Down/Isometric)
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Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Martyr
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One-Liner: A "Diablo in space" set in a brutal, gothic sci-fi universe with massive hordes of enemies and deep character customization.
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Price: ~$49.99
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Platform: Steam
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Release Date: Jun 5, 2018
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ROG Ally Performance: Playable, but not well optimized. May require some tweaking for controller support and text can be small.
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Linux Performance (ProtonDB): Gold. Runs very well out of the box.
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The Ascent
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One-Liner: A visually stunning cyberpunk twin-stick shooter ARPG with fast, visceral combat and a focus on cybernetic augmentations.
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Price: ~$29.99
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Platform: Steam
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Release Date: Jul 29, 2021
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ROG Ally Performance: Excellent. Runs very smoothly on the Ally.
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Linux Performance (ProtonDB): Native. Has a native Linux version that runs well.
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Grim Dawn
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One-Liner: A massive, critically-acclaimed ARPG in a Victorian/Lovecraftian post-apocalypse with one of the deepest class systems ever made.
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Price: ~$24.99 (Base Game)
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Platform: Steam
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Release Date: Feb 25, 2016
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ROG Ally Performance: Playable, but the UI and controls can be difficult to manage on a small screen without tweaking.
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Linux Performance (ProtonDB): Platinum. Runs perfectly out of the box.
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