I think there is a setting in some games where the FPS lowers when not focused, to save system resources. It happens with notifications for a lot of games I play too

on your instance’s homepage you can scroll down to the bottom to find its modlog. here’s lemmy.world’s: https://lemmy.world/modlog

sudo apt install wine should be fine for most applications, if any program needed something else it’d tell you. If you’re using wine for gaming, though, you would want to use something like Lutris as it uses a version of wine specifically for games

I’d probably use it as having a lot of extra portable storage space, so it’d probably get filled up with a bunch of junk real fast. also I’d have the coolest battery pack

I believe Skip Redirect does this, it’s available for both Firefox and Chrome