I know you have an adguard, but have you thought about ditching those and using pinhole+unbound?

I know its not a classic, but Dan Brown’s inferno the book and the movie have two different endings and it angers me every time.

I believe in some form if God, but the entity is beyond my comprehension. I don’t have a religion though and don’t worship anything.

I can assure you that both pictures are x11. I’ve not had an issue since I moved from GNOME to KDE Plasma.

Have you considered using Heroic game launcher instead. I think its good as long as you use wine fixes instead of proton ones.

Edit: looks like lutris is installed but corrupted?

What about this command in terminal.

dpkg -l | grep -i lutris

The only thing I can see is this repeated.

Aug 04 16:50:10 pop-os coolercontrold[1282]: GPU Index not found in Nvidia status response Aug 04 16:50:11 pop-os coolercontrold[1282]: Error communicating with nvidia-smi:

I’m assuming it coolercontrol, so i’ve uninstalled that, but nvidia-settings still reverts to this:

it should look like this:

As of the moment, steam is opening and running as per normal, but a reboot still resets Nvidia-settings to the first image, even after reinstalling the latest drivers from popshop.

The latest one that pop installed recently.

Ver 535.86.05

Removed by mod

You could go down the GPU Passthrough option to a VM. If you have integrated and and another GPU you could use LookingGlass and never even have to leave the Linux instance. Single passthrough is what i use to run Gamepass as you do get some good games Day one.