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Free sandbox game inspired by Minecraft 'MineClone2' v0.84 is out now
MineClone2 continues getting better and better as a free and open source replacement of Minecraft, with version 0.84 out now. Here's a run over what's new and improved.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Ken Thompson Hack: Every Computer Is Backdoored?
You might think your computer is safe and secure but how do you really know, how do you know your system hasn't been backdoored and it's hiding itself from e...YouTube
Imagine If GNU/Hurd Beat Linux
Nowadays Linux is the king of the free software world however there was a time when another concept could have taken it's place, GNU/Hurd but nowadays it's r...YouTube
Libreboot Is Right About CPU Microcode
The Libreboot project has just recently started offering ROMs that don't contain microcode again but that doesn't mean that you should go and use them in fac...YouTube
Fedora considering adding in 'privacy-preserving' telemetry
Quite a controversial topic currently floating around is that a change proposal has been made for Fedora Workstation 40 to have some "privacy-preserving" telemetry to "enable limited data collection of anonymous Fedora Workstation usage metrics".Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton Experimental brings fixes for Gears 5, Overwatch 2, Phasmophobia
Valve released a fresh upgrade to Proton Experimental to get more games like Gears 5, Overwatch 2 and Phasmophobia working better on Linux and Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Wine 8.12 brings more Wayland work and performance improvements
Another biweekly release of the compatibility layer Wine is out now! As the developers continue the progress towards getting Wine working fully with Wayland in version 8.12.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
As per request I've shifted the podcast to my off day so it doesn't clash with the streams #Linux #YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=3phCXj6l2o…
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#175 Linux, Gaming, Tech & Other Nonsense | Solo
Today we're doing another solo episode and as always tends to happen, we're just chatting about whatever nonsense ends up catching my attention for today.===...YouTube
How Linux Became King Of The UNIX World
Nowadays Linux is the defacto choice if you need a Unix like system on a server but there was a time where if you needed Unix that wasn't the optionthe only ...YouTube
MicroProse now publishing Dying Breed a retro RTS like Command & Conquer
Announced today, Dying Breed from Sarnayer that blends together the classic style and gameplay in the original Command & Conquer but with Zombies is now being published by MicroProse.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Beta improves Openbox support and fixes focus issues with AMD / Intel
A fresh Steam Beta update was put out for desktop and Steam Deck, it comes with a whole bunch of little bug fixes and improvements. Especially nice on desktop if you have AMD or Intel GPUs.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Imagination GPUs now support OpenGL 4.6 thanks to Zink
Here's a fun bit of driver and hardware news as Imagination announced their GPUs now support OpenGL 4.6 up from OpenGL 3.3 and it's thanks to the open source Zink driver.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Godot Engine 4.1 brings a detachable script editor, Vulkan pipeline cache
Godot 4.1 has been released today for game developers who want a cross-platform free and open source game engine. Bringing with it plenty of new features.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
ChimeraOS 43 out now adding ASUS ROG Ally support
ChimeraOS 43 has been released today adding in support for running this SteamOS inspired Linux distribution on the ASUS ROG Ally handheld.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
HUGE sale on the Steam Deck, AI Art BANNED on Steam?
Here's some fresh and tasty #SteamDeck news for you. Plus a reply from #Valve on #AIArt on #Steam.Buy from Humble Store with my partner link to support the c...YouTube
Aerospace Boomers Think Linux Isn't Safe & Secure
Recetnly I saw this set of slides making the rounds on the internet, these came fro m the recent Linux Foundation Embedded Open Source Summit and some people...YouTube
Nearly 40% of Linux gamers on Steam are on Steam Deck
The latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey is out for June 2023, and it shows just how much the Linux share is now influenced by the Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Fab retro-fuelled FPS 'Selaco' gets a demo upgrade for Steam Deck / Linux
Selaco is one that really needs to be on your wishlist, a retro-fuelled FPS powered by GZDoom with some impressive world design and fantastic combat. The developers recently updated the demo too!Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Black Dragon Mage is my kind of bullet heaven survivor-like insanity
Black Dragon Mage from developer Datablob Studio looks absolutely nuts! Taking inspiration from all the bullet heaven games like Vampire Survivors, Brotato and pulling in some elements from Path of Exile and even…Bomberman? Apparently so.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
ProtonUp-Qt v2.8.1 improves Heroic Games Launcher support
ProtonUp-Qt is the app that allows you to install the likes of GE-Proton, Wine-GE, Luxtorpeda and more for Steam, Lutris, Heroic Games Launcher and Boxtron.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Happy Birthday to GamingOnLinux - 14 years old today
You may have noticed the website acting up a little lately, well that's because it's well into its teens now. Happy Birthday to GamingOnLinux, the tiny little site I thought no one would visit but here we are 14 years later.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Character-driven tactical RPG 'Arcadian Atlas' releasing July 27th
If you love your turn-based tactical RPGs with an interesting story to follow, anything perhaps like Final Fantasy Tactics and the like you'll want to take a look at Arcadian Atlas.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Alma Linux Has A Very Rocky Red Hat Future
This I double promise this is the last time we're talking about the Red Hat situation but I couldn't end the saga without talking about Alma Linux and Rocky ...YouTube
System76 reveal the 'Nebula' a new PC case for everyone
After building up their in-house manufacturing capabilities with their custom Thelio desktop and their Launch keyboards, System76 are now expanding into PC cases for everyone.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Fanatical has another Steam Deck game bundle plus you could win a Steam Deck
Fanatical are offering up some Summer treats. Not only do they have a bundle of games that work on Steam Deck but you can also enter to win a Steam Deck and a whole bunch more with it.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Humble Choice for July 2023 has The Outer Worlds, TemTem, Yakuza 4 Remastered
The latest Humble Choice seems to have a pretty nice set of headline games, so here's what to expect for July 2023 and what compatibility you'll see on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Firefox 115 Released with Intel GPU Video Decoding on Linux
A brand new version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser is rolling out — and it’s a real doozy. Linux users with Intel GPUs will be pleased to hear Mozilla Firefox 115 supports hardware vide...Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
7 Days to Die gets another huge overhaul in Alpha 21
7 Days to Die has surged in popularity thanks to a huge new upgrade coming amount, with developer The Fun Pimps bringing some pretty surprising stuff to the game.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Samurai Survivors gets Steam Deck Verified with gamepad improvements
Samurai Survivors is another in the somewhat long list now of bullet-hell horde styled games, that exploded thanks to Vampire Survivors. It has Linux support and now it's Steam Deck Verified too.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Fedora Linux Adopts New Tech A Little Too Quick
Over the years Fedora Linux has been known for adopting new tech, one might argue a little bit too quickly so where does the project leader stand on that mat...YouTube
Command & Conquer - Combined Arms - the huge OpenRA mod adds more missions
Easily one of my favourite game packs made with OpenRA is Command & Conquer - Combined Arms, bundling together the Allies, Soviets, Nod, GDI and the Scrin. A new release is out in v0.91 expanding the content a fair bit.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Quantum: Recharged from Atari gets a new trailer
Ahead of the upcoming release of Quantum: Recharged, the latest in the series of retro remakes from Atari and SneakyBox, a new trailer is live now.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 29: The Odyssey
It was one of my regular readers, Grzegorz Budny, that let me know about the driving simulation Odyssey by Car first released by the German independent developer Oliver Hamann back in 2001.Hamish (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Deck hits over 10,000 verified and playable games
A big milestone has just been hit for the Steam Deck, as there's now over 10,000 titles rated to be either Verified or Playable.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Nearly 40% of Linux gamers on Steam are on Steam Deck
The latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey is out for June 2023, and it shows just how much the Linux share is now influenced by the Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Evolution sim Thrive v0.6.3 gives a glimpse of the future
Free, open source and scientific! Thrive is an in-development evolution sim, with a new release out now adding in some more big prototypes for later-life stages.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
BattleBit Remastered is good fun but anti-cheat for Steam Deck & Linux is concerning
BattleBit Remastered is the current game climbing the ranks on Steam, made by a tiny team of only 3 people it has regularly seen tens of thousands of players. It works on Steam Deck and desktop Linux but the anti-cheat may turn into a big problem.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Multiplayer voxel RPG 'Veloren' v0.15 is out adding the first world boss
Free, open source and continuing to expand! Veloren is a multiplayer voxel RPG inspired by Cube World, Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Dwarf Fortress and Minecraft. Version 0.15 is out now and sounds fun.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)