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Immutable Linux Distro Is A Terrible Term
Immutable distros have been gaining a lot of popularity but a lot of people involved in the space aren't big fans of the term itself and maybe image based wo...YouTube
Mesa graphics drivers 23.1.0 out now with RADV GPL enabled
Another fresh release of Mesa is now available, the set of open source graphics drivers for Linux and Steam Deck with v23.1.0 out now.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Explosive exploration-mining game BLASTRONAUT gets a watery upgrade
BLASTRONAUT is a bit of an indie gem, a mining exploration game about blowing up the world beneath you to collect resources. The latest update is a bit wet.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Get a free copy of Hotshot Racing during the Fanatical May Madness Sale
Game store Fanatical are offering up a free copy of Hotshot Racing if your join their newsletter, during their big May Madness Sale.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
We have to wait a bit longer for Hollow Knight: Silksong
Hollow Knight is probably one of the most popular 2D metroidvania action-adventures available on PC and the follow-up, Hollow Knight: Silksong, is looking like it's going to take a while longer to release.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
#167 Creator Of uBlue Linux | Jorge Castro
Today we have a really interesting guest, right now he's focused on Universal Blue Linux otherwise just called uBlue but he's been around in the Linux world ...YouTube
Get MONSTER HUNTER RISE and Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen in this game bundle
Need even more games? You can't possibly, you already have hundreds (thousands?) but a few more can't hurt right? A fresh Humble Bundle is up to help you save some monies.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Discord - A New Way to Chat with Friends & Communities
Discord is the easiest way to communicate over voice, video, and text. Chat, hang out, and stay close with your friends and communities.Discord
Dead by Daylight gets Steam Deck Verified
Well, I've been waiting to see what the public official word would be on Dead by Daylight and now it's official. Dead by Daylight is now Steam Deck Verified.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The Last of Us closer to playable on Steam Deck, but the Deck still has RAM problems
The Last of Us Part I from Naughty Dog has another big performance patch out, and the result on Steam Deck is quite surprising. But the Steam Deck still suffers from a major problem.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Direct3D 8 to Vulkan translator D8VK 'production-ready' 1.0 is out now
D8VK translates Direct3D 8 to Vulkan, just like DXVK for Direct3D 9 / 10 / 11 and VKD3D-Proton for Direct3D 12 used with Wine and Proton on Linux and Steam Deck. Fantastic to see the progress on this.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Humble Store's Spring Sale 2023 has tons of great deals
Here's your next chance to pick up some absolute bargains, as Humble Store are running their Spring Sale for 2023 which is live until May 23rd.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Stellaris: Galactic Paragons released, along with free 3.8 update adding co-op modes
A big one for Stellaris is here with the Stellaris: Galactic Paragons expansion launched along with the 3.8 "Gemini" patch for all players.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Open source evolution sim Thrive adds prototypes for going on land
Thrive is a free and open source in-development evolution sim, a bit like a more scientific version of EA's Spore and Thrive 0.6.2 expands the gameplay even more with some new prototypes.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 re-implementation OpenRCT2 now lets trains go backwards
Another wonderful update to OpenRCT2 is live, the re-implementation of the classic RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 bringing some new features and plenty of fixes.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Deck news round-up for early May 2023
Since there's so much happening and it can be hard to keep track, here's a little round-up of some happenings with the Steam Deck (and Steam as a whole) plus a little gaming news.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
GE-Proton 8-2 is out now fixing Shatterline, various Daedalic games and more
GE-Proton 8-2 is the latest release of the community-made version of Proton, the translation layer from Valve for Steam Deck and Linux desktop.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Swarm Grinder is a very unique horde-game now in Early Access gamingonlinux.com/2023/05/swar…
Swarm Grinder is a very unique horde-game now in Early Access
If you love anything remotely similar to Vampire Survivors and other horde-style auto-shooters, you might want to take a look at Swarm Grinder.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Goodbye to Roblox on Linux with their new anti-cheat and Wine blocking
You might have seen recently that I covered the upcoming updates for Roblox, and now it's here blocking Wine with their new anti-cheat.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Re:Touring is a clever, accessible and polished first-person puzzler
If you enjoy first-person puzzlers like Portal and The Talos Principle then you'll likely feel right at home with Re:Touring.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Arcane Wilds kicks off with some refreshing RTS ideas
Have you been someone who loved playing games like Starcraft and Age of Empires primarily in multiplayer mode with your friends, or do you still play them? Then I might have something for you that could make your competitive RTS heart beat faster and…Etienne Mahler (GamingOnLinux)
Steam will now scale better with KDE and GNOME
In the latest Beta release for Steam from May 5th, Valve finally did some more work on scaling the UI of the Steam Client.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton Experimental improves EA app, Battle.net and nvapi enabled for many games
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Proton Experimental improves EA app, Battle.net and nvapi enabled for many games
A rather great sounding update to Proton Experimental landed on May 5th, so here's a run over what's new and improved.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Swearing In Your Code Make You A Better Developer??
Are you a developer, do you like to swear, well you might be in lucky because this recent bachelor's thesis attempts to link the 2 together to show that swea...YouTube
Meeting Richard Stallman In Person Is Fascinating #Linux #YouTube youtu.be/BOrnW6Fc7SU
Meeting Richard Stallman In Person Is Fascinating
Richard Stallman is a fascinating individual and recently Sick Codes had the opportunity to meet him and says that he's just as odd as you'd expect him to be...YouTube
Cartridges is another Linux game launcher and it's super-clean
If there's one thing we're not short on, it's launchers. There's some kind of launcher for everything including Lutris, Heroic Games Launcher, Bottles and more. Now there's also Cartridges.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Typing Tempo challenges you in a 41-key typing rhythm game
If you enjoy rhythm games and think you're a master typist, you may want to take a little look over at the new release of Typing Tempo.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Dead by Daylight now works on Linux desktop and Steam Deck
Some potentially great news for Dead by Daylight fans, as it seems Behaviour Interactive have finally made the switch with their anti-cheat to allow Steam Deck and Linux desktop players in.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Soul Survivors is a refreshing skill-based time-survival Vampire Survivor-like
Continuing my quest to have no free time ever, I have been checking out Soul Survivors that's now available in Early Access. It may be yet another Vampire Survivor-like but that's not a bad thing at all.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
AMD Render Pipeline Shaders SDK adds Linux support
One for game developers here and anyone tinkering around with graphics APIs, as AMD has announced the next upgrade to their Render Pipeline Shaders SDK and now it has Linux support.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Deck hits over 9,000 games rated Verified and Playable
Another juicy milestone for Valve with the Steam Deck, as it now has over 9,000 games rated as either Verified or Playable.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Spooky creature photography game Penko Park gets Linux support
A bit like a slightly creepier Pokemon Snap, the indie hit Penko Park from developer Ghostbutter has just released Native Linux support.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
OpenOffice The Office Suite That Will Never End
Most of us in the FOSS world assume that OpenOffice is long discontinued, and it is at least it should be, but the repo is somehow still being kept a live wi...YouTube
Look after your pixel people in life sim Tiny Life
A pixel-art version of The Sims? Sign me up. Tiny Life from Ellpeck Games and Top Hat Studios is now available in Early Access.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
GE-Proton 8-1 released, mainly pulling in Proton 8 upgrades
GE-Proton has a new release out with 8-1, which is mainly pulling in a whole bunch of improvements from Proton 8 and Proton Experimental.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
OBS Studio 29.1 is out now with AV1 / HEVC for YouTube
One for content creators here, as the excellent OBS Studio just released version 29.1.0. This brings initial support for AV1 / HEVC on YouTube.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Heroic Games Launcher 2.7.1 hotfix 1 fixes up Epic Games login
Having some troubles with Epic Games on the Heroic Games Launcher? You weren't alone and a new hotfix is out to get it sorted.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
OpenRazer v3.6 brings support for 11 more Razer devices
Another fantastic update to OpenRazer with version 3.6.0 bringing support for more Razer devices on Linux along with various improvements.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)