Mesa NVK (NVIDIA Vulkan driver) now Vulkan 1.4 conformant on Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/mesa-nvk-nvidia-vulkan-driver-now-vulkan-1-4-conformant-on-maxwell-pascal-and-volta-gpus/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/mesa-nvk-nvidia-vulkan-driver-now-vulkan-1-4-conformant-on-maxwell-pascal-and-volta-gpus/
GamingOnLinux
Mesa NVK (NVIDIA Vulkan driver) now Vulkan 1.4 conformant on Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs
Collabora developer Faith Ekstrand has announced a nice big milestone for the open source Mesa driver NVK, the NVIDIA Vulkan driver, as it has expanded Vulkan 1.4 conformance to now include Maxwell+ (Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs).
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Suvivor-like bullet hell with random maps FIENDRISE adds Linux support
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/suvivor-like-bullet-hell-with-random-maps-fiendrise-adds-linux-support/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/suvivor-like-bullet-hell-with-random-maps-fiendrise-adds-linux-support/
GamingOnLinux
Suvivor-like bullet hell with random maps FIENDRISE adds Linux support
Originally released on April 17th, FIENDRISE is another quality looking survivor-like bullet heaven / bullet hell like thingy that has randomly generated stages to explore to give you a new experience every time.
Fanatical's Prestige Collection for April 2025 has some highly rated picks for cheap
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/fanaticals-prestige-collection-for-april-2025-has-some-highly-rated-picks-for-cheap/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/fanaticals-prestige-collection-for-april-2025-has-some-highly-rated-picks-for-cheap/
GamingOnLinux
Fanatical's Prestige Collection for April 2025 has some highly rated picks for cheap
Another great to chance to grab some cheap highly rated games in the Fanatical Prestige Collection for April 2025 Bundle. Additionally, Fanatical also have a discount for the newly released Oblivion Remastered.
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Stone Age co-op farming & life sim Roots of Pacha gets a major 'Sun and Moon' v1.3 update
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/stone-age-co-op-farming-life-sim-roots-of-pacha-gets-a-major-sun-and-moon-v1-3-update/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/stone-age-co-op-farming-life-sim-roots-of-pacha-gets-a-major-sun-and-moon-v1-3-update/
GamingOnLinux
Stone Age co-op farming & life sim Roots of Pacha gets a major 'Sun and Moon' v1.3 update
Roots of Pacha is basically like a Stone Age version of Stardew Valley, a co-op farming and life sim from Sofa Den. The Sun and Moon update is a big one and it's out now.
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Popular idle game Melvor Idle is getting a sequel with Melvor Idle 2 bringing some huge new features
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/popular-idle-game-melvor-idle-is-getting-a-sequel-with-melvor-idle-2-bringing-some-huge-new-features/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/popular-idle-game-melvor-idle-is-getting-a-sequel-with-melvor-idle-2-bringing-some-huge-new-features/
GamingOnLinux
Popular idle game Melvor Idle is getting a sequel with Melvor Idle 2 bringing some huge new features
Coming sometime soon to Early Access, Melvor Idle 2 has been announced by developer Games by Malcs. Building upon the success and popularity of the first game, but with some big new features to hook you in.
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Colony building sim Mountaincore is now free to play and open source
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/colony-building-sim-mountaincore-is-now-free-to-play-and-open-source/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/colony-building-sim-mountaincore-is-now-free-to-play-and-open-source/
GamingOnLinux
Colony building sim Mountaincore is now free to play and open source
A complicated history for this one, with the developer Rocket Jump Technology no longer existing as a business. The previous iteration of the game named King under the Mountain went open source back in January 2024, and now what was to be the big revamp is…
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Added a new feature to the anti-cheat compatibility page. You can now link someone to a search on it like "Call of Duty":
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/?search=Call+of+Duty#mainlist
Easy to link to people, and each game in the list has a search link you can copy to send on.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/?search=Call+of+Duty#mainlist
Easy to link to people, and each game in the list has a search link you can copy to send on.
GamingOnLinux
GamingOnLinux Anti-Cheat Compatibility List for Steam Deck and Linux
A page dedicated to showing you the expected compatibility for Steam Deck and Linux desktop with games that have anti-cheat enabled.
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The anti-cheat vendor name link also now uses the anti-cheat name, instead of our database ID for it.
Much cleaner, example - viewing games with BattlEye: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/vendor/BattlEye/#mainlist
Much cleaner, example - viewing games with BattlEye: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/vendor/BattlEye/#mainlist
GamingOnLinux
GamingOnLinux Anti-Cheat Compatibility List for Steam Deck, Linux, SteamOS
A page dedicated to showing you the expected compatibility for Steam Deck, Linux, SteamOS with games that have anti-cheat enabled.
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You can get DOOM, DOOM Eternal, more DOOM and multiple Wolfenstein games in this latest Humble Bundle
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/you-can-get-doom-doom-eternal-more-doom-and-multiple-wolfenstein-games-in-this-latest-humble-bundle/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/you-can-get-doom-doom-eternal-more-doom-and-multiple-wolfenstein-games-in-this-latest-humble-bundle/
GamingOnLinux
You can get DOOM, DOOM Eternal, more DOOM and multiple Wolfenstein games in this latest Humble Bundle
If you're needing to build up your shooter collection, the new id & Friends Humble Bundle might perhaps be exactly what you want with plenty of DOOM.
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Steam Client update brings fixes for screenshots, notes and more for Steam Deck and Desktops
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/steam-client-update-brings-fixes-for-screenshots-notes-and-more-for-steam-deck-and-desktops/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/steam-client-update-brings-fixes-for-screenshots-notes-and-more-for-steam-deck-and-desktops/
GamingOnLinux
Steam Client update brings fixes for screenshots, notes and more for Steam Deck and Desktops
Valve released a small stable update to the Steam Client for Desktop and Steam Deck, along with another one-fix Beta update for Steam Deck.
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Time-travel adventure Old Skies from Wadjet Eye Games is out now
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/time-travel-adventure-old-skies-from-wadjet-eye-games-is-out-now/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/time-travel-adventure-old-skies-from-wadjet-eye-games-is-out-now/
GamingOnLinux
Time-travel adventure Old Skies from Wadjet Eye Games is out now
The latest point and click adventure from Wadjet Eye Games is out now with Old Skies sending you through time. It has Native Linux support and is Steam Deck Verified.
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Popular mobile game Final Outpost: Definitive Edition arrives gets a PC release on May 22
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/popular-mobile-game-final-outpost-definitive-edition-arrives-gets-a-pc-release-on-may-22/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/popular-mobile-game-final-outpost-definitive-edition-arrives-gets-a-pc-release-on-may-22/
GamingOnLinux
Popular mobile game Final Outpost: Definitive Edition arrives gets a PC release on May 22
Final Outpost: Definitive Edition from Exabyte Games is the expanded and upgraded version of their popular mobile game. They've now announced the full PC release with Native Linux support will arrive on May 22nd.
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Check out the unique demo for Insectile, a bug-catching creature collection game with puzzle-battles
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/check-out-the-unique-demo-for-insectile-a-bug-catching-creature-collection-game-with-puzzle-battles/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/check-out-the-unique-demo-for-insectile-a-bug-catching-creature-collection-game-with-puzzle-battles/
GamingOnLinux
Check out the unique demo for Insectile, a bug-catching creature collection game with puzzle-battles
Insectile is an upcoming game that blends together exploration, creature collection and puzzle battles into what looks like quite a unique and charming experience. It will have Native Linux support and a demo is now available.
DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS fixes issues with AMD FSR3 on Steam Deck and adds a Photo Mode
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/dynasty-warriors-origins-fixes-issues-with-amd-fsr3-on-steam-deck-and-adds-a-photo-mode/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/dynasty-warriors-origins-fixes-issues-with-amd-fsr3-on-steam-deck-and-adds-a-photo-mode/
GamingOnLinux
DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS fixes issues with AMD FSR3 on Steam Deck and adds a Photo Mode
KOEI TECMO recently released a small update for DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS that released in January, making it more playable on Steam Deck.
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Polterguys: Possession Party is a funny competitive party game worth a look
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/polterguys-possession-party-is-a-funny-competitive-party-game-worth-a-look/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/polterguys-possession-party-is-a-funny-competitive-party-game-worth-a-look/
GamingOnLinux
Polterguys: Possession Party is a funny competitive party game worth a look
Polterguys: Possession Party from Madorium Ltd is a party game that's highly competitive. As a bunch of ghosts, you and friends are trying to get away from a monster, so you need to sabotage everyone else to survive.
11 bit studios are remaking the original Frostpunk in Unreal Engine 5 with Frostpunk 1886
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/11-bit-studios-are-remaking-the-original-frostpunk-in-unreal-engine-5-with-frostpunk-1886/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/11-bit-studios-are-remaking-the-original-frostpunk-in-unreal-engine-5-with-frostpunk-1886/
GamingOnLinux
11 bit studios are remaking the original Frostpunk in Unreal Engine 5 with Frostpunk 1886
11 bit studios have announced today that their popular city building survival strategy game Frostpunk from 2018 is getting a remake in Unreal Engine 5.
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Discord CEO steps down, replaced with former Activision Blizzard CSO as they work towards being a public company
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/discord-ceo-steps-down-replaced-with-former-activision-blizzard-cso-as-they-work-towards-being-a-public-company/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/discord-ceo-steps-down-replaced-with-former-activision-blizzard-cso-as-they-work-towards-being-a-public-company/
GamingOnLinux
Discord CEO steps down, replaced with former Activision Blizzard CSO as they work towards being a public company
As Discord forces in more adverts and paid customization towards becoming a public company the CEO and Co-Founder, Jason Citron, has announced they're stepping down as CEO.
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Steam Deck Verified round-up highlights for late April 2025
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/steam-deck-verified-round-up-highlights-for-late-april-2025/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/steam-deck-verified-round-up-highlights-for-late-april-2025/
GamingOnLinux
Steam Deck Verified round-up highlights for late April 2025
Come and see what Valve have been rating Steam Deck Verified recently, and perhaps you might just find your next game to play through. All games will work on Desktop Linux too thanks to Valve's Proton.
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Frostrail from the devs of Barotrauma 'eager' to support Linux with a 'tentative yes'
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/frostrail-from-the-devs-of-barotrauma-eager-to-support-linux-with-a-tentative-yes/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/frostrail-from-the-devs-of-barotrauma-eager-to-support-linux-with-a-tentative-yes/
GamingOnLinux
Frostrail from the devs of Barotrauma 'eager' to support Linux with a 'tentative yes'
Barotrauma devs FakeFish recently revealed Frostrail during the Triple-I Initiative event, and they're giving a tentative yes for Linux support.
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NVIDIA disclose new security flaw in their Linux GPU drivers
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/nvidia-disclose-new-security-flaw-in-their-linux-gpu-drivers/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/nvidia-disclose-new-security-flaw-in-their-linux-gpu-drivers/
GamingOnLinux
NVIDIA disclose new security flaw in their Linux GPU drivers
NVIDIA sent out a security bulletin today to reveal a fresh security flaw found in their Linux GPU drivers. So it’s time to get updating again to be safe.
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Breath of Fire IV for PC returns with an updated GOG release, plus more games join the GOG Preservation Program
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/breath-of-fire-iv-for-pc-returns-with-an-updated-gog-release-plus-more-games-join-the-gog-preservation-program/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/breath-of-fire-iv-for-pc-returns-with-an-updated-gog-release-plus-more-games-join-the-gog-preservation-program/
GamingOnLinux
Breath of Fire IV for PC returns with an updated GOG release, plus more games join the GOG Preservation Program
GOG have done it again, they've revived another classic. Teaming up with Capcom, they've brought back Breath of Fire IV along with various enhancements as it joins their GOG Preservation Program. Plus the GOG Preservation Program has expanded again.
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