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Wine 9.22 released noting the 'Wayland driver enabled in default configuration' https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/wine-922-released-noting-the-wayland-driver-enabled-in-default-configuration/
Wine 9.22 released noting the 'Wayland driver enabled in default configuration'
Closing in on the Wine 10 stable release now! Wine 9.22 has been released, ahead of the first release candidate for Wine 10 in two weeks time.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The Sci-Fi Shooters Humble Bundle is a top deal with System Shock, Prey, Crysis Remastered 1 - 3 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/the-sci-fi-shooters-humble-bundle-is-a-top-deal-with-system-shock-prey-crysis-remastered-1-3/
The Sci-Fi Shooters Humble Bundle is a top deal with System Shock, Prey, Crysis Remastered 1 - 3
Need some more first-person shooters? The Sci-Fi Shooters Humble Bundle really is a good deal, if you don't already own all the games that is.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
War Thunder adds stealth tech, ray tracing and graphics upgrades in the Firebirds update https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/war-thunder-adds-stealth-tech-ray-tracing-and-graphics-upgrades-in-the-firebirds-update/
War Thunder adds stealth tech, ray tracing and graphics upgrades in the Firebirds update
Every time a new War Thunder update comes out, I think to myself: I'm finally going to progress a bit more into the aircraft research and then get side-tracked by tanks.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Check out the new trailer for Truckful, a driving adventure mystery game https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/check-out-the-new-trailer-for-truckful-a-driving-adventure-mystery-game/
Check out the new trailer for Truckful, a driving adventure mystery game
Truckful was revealed back in July, and the idea of it had me really intrigued and now they have a new trailer up for this driving action-adventure mystery game.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Free-to-play pixel art survival game Ruins To Fortress arrives December 13 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/free-to-play-pixel-art-survival-game-ruins-to-fortress-arrives-december-13/
Free-to-play pixel art survival game Ruins To Fortress arrives December 13
Ruins To Fortress looks like it could be interesting, a post-apocalyptic free-to-play pixel art open survival game. The developers have announced it's going to enter Early Access on December 13th.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Oxygen Not Included gets a Free Weekend, big update live and new DLC coming soon https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/oxygen-not-included-gets-a-free-weekend-big-update-live-and-new-dlc-coming-soon/
Oxygen Not Included gets a Free Weekend, big update live and new DLC coming soon
Oxygen Not Included is one of my favourites from Klei Entertainment, a space-colony simulation game that's Steam Deck Verified and has full Native Linux support.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Deck OLED wins Best Gaming Hardware in the Golden Joystick Awards 2024 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/steam-deck-oled-wins-best-gaming-hardware-in-the-golden-joystick-awards-2024/
Steam Deck OLED wins Best Gaming Hardware in the Golden Joystick Awards 2024
Another year, another set of award shows. The Golden Joystick Awards 2024 have their results out now, and the Steam Deck OLED won Best Gaming Hardware.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The latest from Prime Gaming - November 22 edition - lots for Steam Deck / Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/the-latest-from-prime-gaming-november-22-edition-lots-for-steam-deck-linux/
The latest from Prime Gaming - November 22 edition - lots for Steam Deck / Linux
Here we go again! Each week Prime Gaming, part of what you get with a subscription to Amazon Prime, add and remove various games you can claim to keep.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Mesa 24.3.0 graphics drivers for Linux released with many new features and bug fixes https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/mesa-2430-graphics-drivers-for-linux-released-with-many-new-features-and-bug-fixes/
Mesa 24.3.0 graphics drivers for Linux released with many new features and bug fixes
Developer Dylan Baker announced the early release of Mesa 24.3.0, the latest set of Linux open source graphics drivers full of new features.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer announced and there's a demo available https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/kathy-rain-2-soothsayer-announced-and-theres-a-demo-available/
Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer announced and there's a demo available
Clifftop Games are back with Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer being revealed, and they even have a demo ready for you to try it out.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Dungeon Clawler will grab hold of your free time now it's in Early Access, plus keys to give away https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/dungeon-clawler-will-grab-hold-of-your-free-time-now-its-in-early-access-plus-keys-to-give-away/
Dungeon Clawler will grab hold of your free time now it's in Early Access, plus keys to give away
Stray Fawn Studio developers of The Wandering Village and Nimbatus have released their latest game into Early Access with Dungeon Clawler.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Give your Steam Deck a refreshed look with these new Razer skins https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/give-your-steam-deck-a-refreshed-look-with-these-new-razer-skins/
Give your Steam Deck a refreshed look with these new Razer skins
Popular hardware vendor Razer have announced a couple of new fancy skins for the Steam Deck, so if you're wanting to give it a little more style perhaps you might find something you like.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Squad-tactics cyberpunk strategy game Cyber Knights: Flashpoint now Steam Deck Verified https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/squad-tactics-cyberpunk-strategy-game-cyber-knights-flashpoint-now-steam-deck-verified/
Squad-tactics cyberpunk strategy game Cyber Knights: Flashpoint now Steam Deck Verified
The supremely cool XCOM-like squad-tactics game Cyber Knights: Flashpoint from developers Trese Brothers is now properly Steam Deck Verified.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Khronos Group takes over cross-platform Slang shading language from NVIDIA https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/khronos-group-takes-over-cross-platform-slang-shading-language-from-nvidia/
Khronos Group takes over cross-platform Slang shading language from NVIDIA
Interesting industry news here for you, especially for developers. The Khronos Group announced they've launched the Slang Initiative, taking over the Slang shading language supported by NVIDIA since 2017.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam getting proper Season Pass support with clearer guidelines and refunds for cancellations https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/steam-getting-proper-season-pass-support-with-clearer-guidelines-and-refunds-for-cancellations/
Steam getting proper Season Pass support with clearer guidelines and refunds for cancellations
Valve have another Steam store update incoming, with seemingly proper built-in support for a Season Pass along with new guidance for developers.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Valve fixes up Steam Input bug with ROG Ally X https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/valve-fixes-up-steam-input-bug-with-rog-ally-x/
Valve fixes up Steam Input bug with ROG Ally X
Valve confirmed back in August they still had plans to release SteamOS 3 outside of the Steam Deck for other handhelds, and it's nice to see they're still working away on the Steam Client for various hardware.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
itch.io store now requires AI generated content disclosures for assets https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/itchio-store-now-requires-ai-generated-content-disclosures-for-assets/
itch.io store now requires AI generated content disclosures for assets
With AI generated content continuing to spread everywhere, the itch.io store has made a change to now require AI generated content disclosures.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Engineering puzzle game Poly Bridge 3 gets Steam Deck Verified with a major update https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/engineering-puzzle-game-poly-bridge-3-gets-steam-deck-verified-with-a-major-update/
Engineering puzzle game Poly Bridge 3 gets Steam Deck Verified with a major update
Highly rated, and now you can take it happily on the go, Poly Bridge 3 had a big upgrade and it's now Steam Deck Verified.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Monster catcher Cassette Beasts adds Steam Workshop support and a new battle mode https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/monster-catcher-cassette-beasts-adds-steam-workshop-support-and-a-new-battle-mode/
Monster catcher Cassette Beasts adds Steam Workshop support and a new battle mode
Cassette Beasts from Bytten Studio is a brilliant spin on the whole monster catching genre, and a fresh update out now continues expanding it.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered now Steam Deck Verified https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/horizon-zero-dawn-remastered-now-steam-deck-verified/
Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered now Steam Deck Verified
Well there's a surprise. Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered from Guerrilla Games / Nixxes Software and PlayStation Publishing has been given the Steam Deck Verified tick from Valve.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
FromSoftware owner Kadokawa confirms Sony sent an 'initial letter of intent' to acquire them https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/fromsoftware-owner-kadokawa-confirms-sony-sent-an-initial-letter-of-intent-to-acquire-them/
FromSoftware owner Kadokawa confirms Sony sent an 'initial letter of intent' to acquire them
Recently I covered that Kadokawa, the owner of ELDEN RING developer FromSoftware, were potentially being acquired by Sony and now Kadokawa have confirmed there's something going on.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Euro Truck Simulator 2 - Greece lands December 4, SCS continue updating legacy art assets for both truck sims https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/euro-truck-simulator-2-greece-lands-december-4-scs-continue-updating-legacy-art-assets-for-both-truck-sims/
Euro Truck Simulator 2 - Greece lands December 4, SCS continue updating legacy art assets for both truck sims
SCS Software have announced that Euro Truck Simulator 2 - Greece is set for release on December 4th. Plus, they're continuing to update the visuals for both Euro Truck Simulator 2 and American Truck Simulator.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
ROSE is a free rogue-lite arena shooter where you sacrifice your body parts to progress https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/rose-is-a-free-rogue-lite-arena-shooter-where-you-sacrifice-your-body-parts-to-progress/
ROSE is a free rogue-lite arena shooter where you sacrifice your body parts to progress
A free game to play midweek? Why not eh? You really should check out ROSE, a violent rogue-lite arena shooter where you sacrifice your body parts to progress and gain new weapons and abilities.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Vehicular combat shooter Mad Mechs looks like one to watch https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/vehicular-combat-shooter-mad-mechs-looks-like-one-to-watch/
Vehicular combat shooter Mad Mechs looks like one to watch
With various types of customizable vehicles and dynamic maps, Mad Mechs looks like good fun if you want over the top action.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Controller 2 is apparently a thing and being 'tooled for a mass production' plus a new VR controller https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/steam-controller-2-is-apparently-a-thing-and-being-tooled-for-a-mass-production-plus-a-new-vr-controller/
Steam Controller 2 is apparently a thing and being 'tooled for a mass production' plus a new VR controller
Take this with a pinch of salt as you always do with leaks, but it appears Valve may be prepping a Steam Controller 2, along with a new controller for their Deckard VR kit as well.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
NVIDIA stable driver 550.135 released for Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/nvidia-stable-driver-550-135-released-for-linux/
NVIDIA stable driver 550.135 released for Linux
While NVIDIA continues working on new features for their 565 series, and they have their current new-feature branch 560.35.03, they also have the slightly older and stable version that just updated to version 550.135.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Fighting Fantasy Classics plans to add full Steam Deck support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/fighting-fantasy-classics-plans-to-add-full-steam-deck-support/
Fighting Fantasy Classics plans to add full Steam Deck support
Fighting Fantasy Classics is a library app from Tin Man Games that collects together all your favourite Fighting Fantasy gamebooks from the 1980s to more recent modern-day releases.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Check out Miniatures, a short mixture of strange tales https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/check-out-miniatures-a-short-mixture-of-strange-tales/
Check out Miniatures, a short mixture of strange tales
Here's one for you if you're short on time, and want to experience something a bit unique. Miniatures released recently from developer Other Tales Interactive.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Hotloop is a twin-stick shooter where you fling yourself around using gravity from planets https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/hotloop-is-a-twin-stick-shooter-where-you-fling-yourself-around-using-gravity-from-planets/
Hotloop is a twin-stick shooter where you fling yourself around using gravity from planets
Need some fresh twin-stick shooting fun? Hotloop looks like a nice one, with an interesting gravity mechanic to throw your ship around using gravity from various planets.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Sony reportedly looking to acquire Kadokawa, owner of ELDEN RING dev FromSoftware https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/sony-reportedly-looking-to-acquire-kadokawa-owner-of-elden-ring-dev-fromsoftware/
Sony reportedly looking to acquire Kadokawa, owner of ELDEN RING dev FromSoftware
According to a report from Reuters, Sony are currently in talks to buy Kadokawa Corporation, the owner of ELDEN RING developer FromSoftware.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth gets online co-op in the latest update for Repentance+ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/the-binding-of-isaac-rebirth-gets-online-co-op-in-the-latest-update-for-repentance-/
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth gets online co-op in the latest update for Repentance+
Available in Beta for The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, is the new The Binding of Isaac: Repentance+ update that brings online co-op.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Arcane Wilds is a western-themed fantasy RTS now on Steam https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/arcane-wilds-is-a-western-themed-fantasy-rts-now-on-steam/
Arcane Wilds is a western-themed fantasy RTS now on Steam
Now in Early Access, Arcane Wilds gives a slightly different take on the base-building RTS genre and comes with Linux support.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Deck OLED: Limited Edition White and Steam Deck Australia have launched https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/steam-deck-oled-limited-edition-white-and-steam-deck-australia-have-launched/
Steam Deck OLED: Limited Edition White and Steam Deck Australia have launched
Two big things have arrived. The first is that you can attempt to grab the sleek looking Steam Deck OLED: Limited Edition White right now, and the Steam Deck is now available in Australia.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Single-player survival horror game Sorry We're Closed out now and should work great on Steam Deck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/single-player-survival-horror-game-sorry-were-closed-out-now-and-should-work-great-on-steam-deck/
Single-player survival horror game Sorry We're Closed out now and should work great on Steam Deck
This looks awesome and quite weird, especially if you love your retro-infused games. Sorry We're Closed is the first release from à la mode games available now.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Devs of chill arcade freeriding game SNØ: Ultimate Freeriding use the Steam Deck as their performance target https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/devs-of-chill-arcade-freeriding-game-sn-ultimate-freeriding-use-the-steam-deck-as-their-performance-target/
Devs of chill arcade freeriding game SNØ: Ultimate Freeriding use the Steam Deck as their performance target
SNØ: Ultimate Freeriding is a recent discovery that looks wonderful. A chill arcade freeriding game where it's just you against the raw wilderness and they plan to have it working to perfection on Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer DXVK v2.5.1 released fixing GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition and an anisotropic filtering regression https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/direct3d-to-vulkan-translation-layer-dxvk-v2-5-1-released-fixing-gta-trilogy-definitive-edition/
Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer DXVK v2.5.1 released fixing GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition and an anisotropic filtering regression
Following on from the rather large DXVK 2.5 update a week ago, a smaller bug-fix release is out now for the Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer used by Proton.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Unofficial PC port of Zelda: Majora's Mask, 2 Ship 2 Harkinian has a big new release out https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/unofficial-pc-port-of-zelda-majoras-mask-2-ship-2-harkinian-has-a-big-new-release-out/
Unofficial PC port of Zelda: Majora's Mask, 2 Ship 2 Harkinian has a big new release out
Released originally back in May, 2 Ship 2 Harkinian allows you to play Nintendo's Zelda: Majora's Mask properly on PC and a new release just shipped.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
OpenRA for classic RTS games like Red Alert has a new playtest with enhanced visuals, revamped map editor https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/openra-for-classic-rts-games-like-red-alert-has-a-new-playtest-with-enhanced-visuals-revamped-map-editor/
OpenRA for classic RTS games like Red Alert has a new playtest with enhanced visuals, revamped map editor
OpenRA is a free and open source project to play classic strategy games like Red Alert, Command & Conquer, and Dune 2000. It's also used as the base for some original games. A new playtest is finally out with lots new!Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Linux kernel 6.12 is out now with real-time capabilities, more gaming handheld support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/linux-kernel-6-12-is-out-now-with-real-time-capabilities-more-gaming-handheld-support/
Linux kernel 6.12 is out now with real-time capabilities, more gaming handheld support
Here it is, another big Linux kernel release is out now. Linux kernel 6.12 is an exciting one too with a big feature finally landing.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Half-Life: Blue Shift remake mod Black Mesa: Blue Shift - Chapter 5: Focal Point released https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/half-life-blue-shift-remake-mod-black-mesa-blue-shift-chapter-5-focal-point-released/
Half-Life: Blue Shift remake mod Black Mesa: Blue Shift - Chapter 5: Focal Point released
Black Mesa: Blue Shift is a remake of the classic Half-Life: Blue Shift, made as a mod for the Half-Life remake Black Mesa. A big new update just landed for Black Mesa: Blue Shift that includes the new Chapter 5 of the story.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)