Hmm, since it's confined to 2D games I'm tempted to say this is due to Wine's lack of a DIB Engine, but since you say it was faster on Gentoo we might want to try and rule out some things first. Do you have desktop effects enabled?
Also, I'm sorry I didn't get to this bug report sooner, as the link you provided is now broken :( ** Changed in: wine (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low -- Slow/erratic 2d paint/redraw events on some games https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/248598 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs