OpenRCT2 for RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 adds Ukrainian language, partial underground building

OpenRCT2 continues to keep the dream of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 alive, with a new release v0.4.9 now available adding in some new features and plenty of bug fixes.

Enhancing digital sovereignty: XWiki SAS and Nextcloud forge closer ties - Nextcloud

Learn about the collaboration between XWiki SAS and Nextcloud as these two open-source, privacy friendly companies forge closer ties

Sunshine game streaming v0.22.0 adds HDR on Linux, Wayland + NVIDIA improvements

Sunshine along with Moonlight are popular ways to run your own game streaming system (as say an alternative to Steam Remote Play), and the latest Sunshine release sounds great for Linux gamers.

Help Wanted for Fedora COSMIC

Thank you to everyone who has expressed interest in seeing a Fedora COSMIC and COSMIC Atomic spin come to life! There has been a ton of excitement for this idea since it was mentioned on Fedora community spaces, news outlets, and YouTube videos.

360: Oh Snap! Command Not Found vulnerability found - Destination Linux - TuxDigital

Download as MP3 Sponsored by Kolide: If a device isn't secure, it can't access your apps. It's device trust for Okta. Visit https://destinatio...

Lots of exciting updates coming to the free & open source RPG Veloren

Veloren, the free and open source action-adventure role-playing voxel game made in Rust keeps evolving. Since its last public v0.15 release in July 2023, much has changed and lots of improvements were made so far.

Free and open source evolution sim Thrive gets big new gameplay features in v0.6.5

Thrive is a free and open source evolution sim from Revolutionary Games Studio that's currently in-development, and a new release has rolled out with v0.6.5 bringing some gameplay additions.

Cross-platform development library SDL3 gets a Vulkan Renderer and camera API

With development work ongoing for SDL3, some recent exciting improvements include a Vulkan Render backend and a camera API.

Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters (open source Star Control 2) now available on Steam

Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters, which is an open source version of the classic Star Control 2, has managed to get a Steam release from Pistol Shrimp Games.

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Comparing v6.47.4...v7.0.0 · signalapp/Signal-Android

A private messenger for Android. Contribute to signalapp/Signal-Android development by creating an account on GitHub.

Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition gets performance improvements, HDR-bloom, bug fixes

Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition is still amazingly being updated, although not directly by Beamdog with the community now helping out for fun.

Core NGINX Developer Forks Web Server Into Freenginx

Maxim Dounin as one of the longtime core developers of the Nginx web server announced the creation today of a new fork of the project called Freenginx.

GitHub - adulau/rss-tools: A set of crappy RSS scripts to handle RSS in an Unix way.

A set of crappy RSS scripts to handle RSS in an Unix way. - GitHub - adulau/rss-tools: A set of crappy RSS scripts to handle RSS in an Unix way.

Wine 9.2 brings Mono updates, system tray fixes and more

Another development release of the Windows compatibility layer is here with Wine 9.2, bringing with it some new features and fixes so here's what's changed.

Linux gaming performance display MangoHud v0.7.1 is out now

MangoHud is the fantastic tool you can use to display various amounts of performance information while gaming on Linux, it's also what the Steam Deck uses for the HUD too. A new version 0.7.1 is out now!

Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine fheroes2 v1.0.12 released

Dear fans of Heroes of Might and Magic 2 and fheroes2 project supporters! The team is excited to announce a new version of the fheroes2 project - 1.0.12 as the first update of this year!

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Open source simulation game OpenTTD has a big new v14 update coming

OpenTTD, an open source simulation games based on Transport Tycoon Deluxe is getting close to a big new release, with version 14 bringing many new features and improvements.

251: Budgie Desktop, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, Flathub, openSUSE, Purism & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital

On this episode of TWIL, the Buddies of Budgie have released a new version of the Budgie Desktop, Ubuntu has announced some ambitious goals for the next rele...

OBS Studio 30.1 Beta 1 adds Video Capture Device (PipeWire) source, plus more AV1 support

A fresh Beta is available for the video recording and livestreaming app OBS Studio, with OBS Studio 30.1 Beta 1 bringing various new features and fixes.

Mesa 24.0 out now with AMD RADV ray-tracing improvements, more NVIDIA NVK improvements

Eric Engestrom announced the latest open source graphics drivers release with Mesa 24.0 bringing with it a great many improvements and new drivers.

Qualys discovers glibc flaw that could enable attackers to gain full root access

Well, here's another remind to keep your PC up to date. Despite Linux being know for security, it's not perfect (no software is) and researchers at Qualys discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the GNU C Library.

Game Boy homebrew scene alive and well thanks to the open source GB Studio

GB Studio is a free and open source cross-platform game engine, that allows you to make fully-features games for the classic Nintendo Game Boy.

250: Gentoo Linux, Firefox 122, Parrot OS, Valve Proton & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital

On this episode of TWIL (250), Gentoo Linux has some made some major changes to their distro. Mozilla has released a new version of Firefox including DEB pac...

#204 Vim Is The Only REAL CODE EDITOR | ThePrimeagen

Today we're talking to the one and only ThePrimeagen, software engineer, HTMX shill and most importantly the man who spends way too much time telling you why...

Roblox now helping fund Blender development

Blender continues to be a true massive success story for open source, pulling in funding from all sorts of big names and now even Roblox is helping to fund it.

The Nextclouder's Journey with Julien Veyssier - Nextcloud

In this episode of the Nextcloud Podcast, Julien Veyssier shares his unique journey from prolific Nextcloud community contributor through joining the Nextcloud team as Software Engineer.

Surreal Engine is an open source reimplementation of Unreal Engine for classic games

Originally called UTEngine, Surreal Engine is an attempt to reimplement enough of the original Unreal Engine to get games like the original Unreal Tournament (99) working.

Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher aims to improve Windows games on Linux / Steam Deck

Oh no! Another launcher! Well, not quite. In fact, Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher (ULWGL) is actually meant to be used by existing game launchers like Heroic Games, Lutris and others on Linux desktop and Steam Deck.

249: Linux Mint, Wine, COSMIC, PulseAudio, OpenSUSE, KDE & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital

On this episode of TWIL (249), Linux Mint has released a new version of their distro. KDE & GNOME have announced updates to the next version of their des...

LibreOffice 24.2 RC2 is available for testing - LibreOffice QA Blog

LibreOffice 24.2 – with a new year.month versioning scheme – will be released as final at the beginning of February, 2024 ( Check the Release Plan ) being LibreOffice 24.

VCMI, open-source engine for Heroes of Might and Magic III v1.4.3 brings lots of bug fixes

If you want to play the classic Heroes of Might and Magic III, the open source engine VCMI is easily the best way on modern platforms and version 1.4.3 is out now with plenty of bug fixes.

GPU Reshape is a fancy new open source tool for developers

A fresh announcement for developers today is GPU Reshape, a free and open source tool that could be really useful for game developers working with Vulkan and DirectX 12 to deal with potentially undefined behaviour.

GStreamer gets funding from the Sovereign Tech Fund to rewrite parts in Rust

While GStreamer may not be something that generates a lot of headlines, it's a much loved and well-used bit of open source tech for handling media on Linux and many other systems and it just got a big funding boost from the Sovereign Tech Fund.

Wine 9.0 brings much improved Windows app and game compatibility to Linux

It's here! The official release of Wine 9.0 has now been made available, bringing the next-generation of Windows compatibility to Linux for apps and games.