Dreamcast emulator Flycast adds a Vulkan renderer
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Dreamcast emulator Flycast adds a Vulkan renderer
There seems to be quite a lot of interest in Vulkan lately, as more projects begin using it. Now we have the Dreamcast emulator Flycast adding Vulkan support.
Fighting game Fantasy Strike adds full cross-platform online play with PC and Consoles
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Fighting game Fantasy Strike adds full cross-platform online play with PC and Consoles
The very pretty fighting game Fantasy Strike from Sirlin Games just got a great update, enabling cross-platform online play between Linux/macOS/Windows and the Nintendo Switch and Playstation 4 consoles.
Seems like Feral Interactive may have a few surprises for Linux in 2020
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Seems like Feral Interactive may have a few surprises for Linux in 2020
Porting studio Feral Interactive have already given Linux a lot of games and it sounds like more are coming.
AMD have today released the Radeon RX 5500 XT
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AMD have today released the Radeon RX 5500 XT
Powered by AMD's newer 7nm RDNA architecture, the Radeon RX 5500 XT originally announced in October is now available aimed at the 1080p PC gaming market.
Build and manage a totally scientifically inaccurate Beehive in Hive Time, out now
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Build and manage a totally scientifically inaccurate Beehive in Hive Time, out now
It might not be scientifically accurate but Hive Time is a very sweet and relaxing little management sim.
Try multiple upcoming Linux games like CARRION and SkateBIRD for 48 hours during The Game Awards
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Try multiple upcoming Linux games like CARRION and SkateBIRD for 48 hours during The Game Awards
The Game Awards is back and so Steam is doing a Game Festival to go along with it, with multiple upcoming games putting up a special limited-time demo. There's also sales, again.
Fully supported Unity Editor for Linux delayed, Unity 2019.3 in the final testing stages
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Fully supported Unity Editor for Linux delayed, Unity 2019.3 in the final testing stages
Two bits of big news about the Unity game engine to share today, one specifically about Linux and one about the Unity engine as a whole.
A reminder of some great looking games coming to Linux from successful crowdfunding campaigns
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A reminder of some great looking games coming to Linux from successful crowdfunding campaigns
Crowdfunding for games doesn't always work out but thanks to the likes of IndieGoGo, Kickstarter, Fig and more we have a lot of good Linux games. There's plenty more on the way too, let's take a quick look. Warning: Lots of media inside.
Feral Interactive's lead Vulkan developer is moving onto something new
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Feral Interactive's lead Vulkan developer is moving onto something new
Some game industry news to share today, as the Vulkan development lead at Feral Interactive has announced they're moving on.
Unsettling story-driven adventure 'Sally Face' has a final fifth episode released
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Unsettling story-driven adventure 'Sally Face' has a final fifth episode released
An adventure about a boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past, an unsettling episodic game and it's now complete.
Mesa 19.3 released with huge updates for Linux open source graphics drivers
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Mesa 19.3 released with huge updates for Linux open source graphics drivers
Arriving in time before the holiday season, Mesa 19.3 has now been officially released giving all open source Linux graphics drivers some big boosts and new features.
WarriOrb: Prologue gives an impressive taste of what's to come in this action platformer
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WarriOrb: Prologue gives an impressive taste of what's to come in this action platformer
A once mighty demon trapped in an unusual and slightly amusing body, WarriOrb: Prologue gives us a small taste of what's to come in the full game and it's quite impressive.
Railway Empire heads to the cold North in the latest DLC, free update adds in a new Challenge Map
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Railway Empire heads to the cold North in the latest DLC, free update adds in a new Challenge Map
Railway Empire from Gaming Minds Studios and Kalypso Media Digital has expanded again with the release of the Northern Europe DLC.
Steam Play Proton 4.11-10 out, mouse handling improvements and Halo: The Master Chief Collection works
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Steam Play Proton 4.11-10 out, mouse handling improvements and Halo: The Master Chief Collection works
A brand new update to Steam Play Proton has arrived ahead of the weekend with Proton 4.11-10, giving out of the box play for Halo: The Master Chief Collection.
Oh hi! We updated our Steam tracker with the latest details of their monthly hardware survey: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/index.php?module=steam_linux_share
GNOME 3.36 and Fedora 32 to get better GPU switching with NVIDIA support
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GNOME 3.36 and Fedora 32 to get better GPU switching with NVIDIA support
Developer Bastien Nocera has written a blog post talking about improvements coming to GNOME 3.36 and Fedora Linux, to help those of you switching between GPUs.
Where there's a will there's a Wine 5.0rc1
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Where there's a will there's a Wine 5.0rc1
The Wine hackers have announced the first Release Candidate for the big 5.0, marking the beginning of the code freeze period where only bug fixes make it in and no new features after this.
Realistic gun simulation FPS 'Receiver 2' announced from Wolfire Games
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Realistic gun simulation FPS 'Receiver 2' announced from Wolfire Games
Receiver is getting a much expanded sequel! Wolfire Games (Overgrowth, Lugaru) have confirmed Receiver 2 is releasing with Linux support next year.
Crazy typing adventure dungeon-crawler Backspace Bouken is out now
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Crazy typing adventure dungeon-crawler Backspace Bouken is out now
Backspace Bouken isn't your standard dungeon crawler, it mashes it together with a typing game and the end result is pretty hilarious.
Serene naval adventure Sail Forth has a brand new trailer, coming to Linux next year
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Serene naval adventure Sail Forth has a brand new trailer, coming to Linux next year
David Evans and The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild have a brand new trailer out for their upcoming naval action and adventure game Sail Forth.
D9VK, the Direct3D9 to Vulkan layer has a huge new 0.40 'Croakacola' release out
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D9VK, the Direct3D9 to Vulkan layer has a huge new 0.40 'Croakacola' release out
For use with Wine and Steam Play Proton, D9VK is the awesome project based on DXVK which translates Direct3D9 to Vulkan for better performance. A big new release just went out.