Lenovo are to start shipping Fedora Linux as an option on their ThinkPad laptops
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Lenovo are to start shipping Fedora Linux as an option on their ThinkPad laptops
As a nice win for open source, hardware vendor Lenovo are going to begin offering Fedora Linux on their ThinkPad line.
NVIDIA have a new Vulkan Beta Driver out with some important Linux fixes
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NVIDIA have a new Vulkan Beta Driver out with some important Linux fixes
Last week NVIDIA released a new Vulkan Beta Driver which came with some issues, a new build has gone out today fixing some of the most pressing.
LudoNarraCon digital festival starts today on Steam with a sale and livestreams
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LudoNarraCon digital festival starts today on Steam with a sale and livestreams
LudoNarraCon has returned, with another digital event now live on Steam to celebrate narrative games.
Wine 5.7 is out with more WineD3D Vulkan work, a start on a USB device driver
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Wine 5.7 is out with more WineD3D Vulkan work, a start on a USB device driver
The Wine compatibility layer has another development release out today with Wine 5.7 adding in some new features.
Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates
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Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates
This is your once a month reminder to make sure your PC information is correct on your user profiles. A fresh batch of statistics is generated on the 1st of each month.
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Manjaro Linux 20.0 Lysia released with Xfce, KDE and GNOME editions - Snap and Flatpak support included
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Manjaro Linux 20.0 Lysia released with Xfce, KDE and GNOME editions - Snap and Flatpak support included
Manjaro Linux 20.0 Lysia has been released today, as the latest major refresh for this Arch Linux based distribution.
Seriously scary game Alien: Isolation hits an all-time low price for Alien Day
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Seriously scary game Alien: Isolation hits an all-time low price for Alien Day
A quick tip for you this morning! Alien: Isolation, one of the scariest games I've ever played has hit an all-time low price.
Open source PS4 Remote Play client 'Chiaki' major release up with VA-API support
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Open source PS4 Remote Play client 'Chiaki' major release up with VA-API support
Giving you another way to enjoy your games from various sources on Linux, the free and open source PlayStation 4 Remote Play client 'Chiaki' has a new major update.
Skullgirls is getting improved online play, plus updated sound code for Linux in a Beta up now
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Skullgirls is getting improved online play, plus updated sound code for Linux in a Beta up now
Skullgirls, the seriously good fighting game from Lab Zero Games that released originally in 2013 is still being updated and a major improvement is in testing.
Open-source graphics rendering engine 'OGRE' has a major new release up
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Open-source graphics rendering engine 'OGRE' has a major new release up
OGRE, a classic open source graphics rendering engine has a major new release available and the first big release in some time.
You can now play the chaotic train-track building game Unrailed! in single-player
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You can now play the chaotic train-track building game Unrailed! in single-player
Unrailed! is a fantastic local and online co-op experience, one where you will be shouting and screaming with laughter at your partner and now you can play it in single-player too.
Filament is out now and might be my favourite puzzle game of 2020
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Filament is out now and might be my favourite puzzle game of 2020
Filament, a stylish narrative puzzle game set aboard a seemingly abandoned spaceship has officially released along with Linux support from Beard Envy and Kasedo Games.
Legendary is an in-development community-made open source version of the Epic Games Store
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Legendary is an in-development community-made open source version of the Epic Games Store
While it wasn't made specifically for Linux, the in-development community made application 'Legendary' has an aim to be a cross-platform and open source version of the Epic Games Store.
Mixing real-time battles with turn-based strategy, Total War: SHOGUN 2 is FREE right now
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Mixing real-time battles with turn-based strategy, Total War: SHOGUN 2 is FREE right now
Total War: SHOGUN 2 is now FREE to grab until May 1st on Steam. This is not a free week or weekend, this is your chance to grab an entirely free copy of the game.
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Slick roguelike 'Jupiter Hell' has a huge update out with Master Traits, new weapons and more
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Slick roguelike 'Jupiter Hell' has a huge update out with Master Traits, new weapons and more
It's a great day to be a roguelike fan, as the impressive Jupiter Hell (which uses Vulkan!) has a brand new release out and it continues to be stupidly fun.
Free to play competitive deck-builder 'DragonEvo' now on itch.io and it had a big revamp
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Free to play competitive deck-builder 'DragonEvo' now on itch.io and it had a big revamp
As far as turn-based card battlers go, DragonEvo was quite promising when I tried it out recently and now it looks even better with a big update and a release on itch.io.
Colourful action-adventure 'Sparklite' is in need of Linux Beta testers
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Colourful action-adventure 'Sparklite' is in need of Linux Beta testers
Recently we wrote about how Red Blue Games were planning to bring Sparklite to Linux, now they're looking to expand their testing and you can get involved.
Competitive platformer 'Jumpala' adds a single-player mode, price rising soon as it heads to Steam
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Competitive platformer 'Jumpala' adds a single-player mode, price rising soon as it heads to Steam
Jumpala, a very unique and super-fun take on a competitive platformer that's captured my heart continues getting bigger and a fresh update is out with a new mode.