Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor GOTY Linux Patch 1.1 Forces VSync on AMD Mesa

UK-based video games publisher Feral Interactive today announced the availability of Patch 1.1 for the Linux build of the Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor GOTY (Game of the Year) open world action-adventure video game.

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor GOTY Linux Patch 1.1 finally adds many of the improvements that users have requested for a long time, including a bunch of much-needed performance improvements under CPU-limited scenarios and better 7.1 Surround sound support. It also forces VSync on AMD Radeon Mesa drivers.

Additionally, the new patch promises to resolve a crash the occurred when attempting to swap the controller when launching the game, adds support for binding the extra buttons of your expensive gaming mouse (finally!), improves support for the Spanish language, and addresses a bunch of rare hangs and crashes when exiting the game.

Also patched are some minor text iss...