Godot Engine has a new funding platform and they're calling for help

With Godot Engine moving over to being supported by the Godot Foundation directly, they've begun pushing for people to support their efforts via their new funding platform inspired by Blender.

Nintendo Switch emulator yuzu makes some big progress in the latest report

The incredible team building the Nintendo Switch emulator yuzu have a new progress report out for June 2023 and it's quite a doozy. Yes June, they're running over previous work.

Infinity Engine replacement GemRB 0.9.2 improves Planescape: Torment support

GemRB is a free and open source game engine reimplementation for Infinity Engine games including Baldur’s Gate, Planescape: Torment, Icewind Dale 1 and more.

Thunderbird Reborn! Much Awaited Thunderbird 115 'Supernova' is Here With Stunning Makeover

Thunderbird's much-anticipated redesign is finally here! Let's take a look.

The Khronos Group seeking paid devs to work on OpenXR runtime Monado

The Khronos Group who oversee various standards like OpenGL, Vulkan and OpenXR announced recently they've put up a "Request for Proposals" to fund work on Monado.

Star Wars Dark Forces source port The Force Engine gets upgraded

Another fresh release went out recently for The Force Engine, a rebuilt game engine to play STAR WARS - Dark Forces and eventually Outlaws nicely on modern systems.

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.

Meta announced 'IGL', a high-performance cross-platform graphics library

Available under the MIT license, Meta (as in Facebook) have released IGL (Intermediate Graphics Library) for developers.

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.

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.

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.

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Part 4 of the Wine work for Wayland is now merged

The fourth part of an ongoing series of submission to Wine to get full Wayland support has been merged in.

Blender v3.6 is out now as a new long-term support release

Showing many companies how open source can be seriously successful, Blender version 3.6 is out now and it's a long-term support release so it would be good to upgrade and stick with it for a while.

The open source NVIDIA NVK driver is coming along well

A project I have a very keen eye on is NVK, the open source NVIDIA Vulkan driver developed by the community (not NVIDIA), and it seems like progress on it is going rather well.

Linux kernel 6.4 is out now

Linus Torvalds has announced the release of the Linux kernel 6.4 and with it, lots and lots of new features and fixes.

Linux Mint 21.2 gets a Beta release

Linux Mint 21.2 is getting close to release now with a Beta available for testing across their Cinnamon, MATE and Xfce desktop environments.

Huge Nextcloud improvements, Pop! OS Cosmic update, GNOME mobile roadmap: Linux & Open Source News

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AMD reveals initial open source openSIL code to replace AGESA Firmware

AMD is moving even further into open source, with their plans to have openSIL replace AGESA for their processors and they've now put up the initial open source code on GitHub.

Three Challenges to Contribute Back to Open Source

Let’s strengthen the Open Source ecosystem together! The Sovereign Tech Fund is looking for developers who use open source and want to contribute back to it.

RSE Midlands Coding Club

The RSE-Midlands coding club aims to provide frequent educational and informative presentations or workshops for Research Software Engineers (RSE) or those in RSE adjacent fields.

KDE for Activists

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Modrinth make their own launcher for Minecraft modders

Modrinth, the open source modding platform that's gaining popularity, has now announced the first Alpha build of their own launcher to make modding easier for Minecraft fans.

Wine and Wayland take another step closer with more code merged

The ongoing work bit by bit to get Wine and Wayland to fully work together on Linux has taken another step, with a third big merge request accepted.

Fedora Onyx voted in as a new official Fedora Linux immutable variant

Much like Fedora Silverblue, Fedora Kinoite, and Fedora Sericea there's going to be a new immutable version of Fedora coming called Fedora Onyx.

Help fund Fish Folk, an ever-growing bundle of open source multiplayer games

Fish Folk is an in-development and constantly growing bundle of multiplayer games. All open source and they want your help to grow bigger and better.

Comet is an open source implementation of GOG Galaxy SDK that needs testing

One sticking issue with GOG currently is GOG Galaxy, and how it has no support for Linux. Now the Comet project aims to bridge the gap.

Wir stellen vor: Nextcloud Office, die Kraft für Ihre Zusammenarbeit - Nextcloud

Dieses Webinar unserer Migrationsserie richtet sich an Unternehmen, die auf Nextcloud Hub umsteigen möchten. Es ist wichtig zu verstehen, dass die Migration von SharePoint zu Nextcloud mehr ist als nur das Kopieren von Daten.

Heroes of Might and Magic II recreation fheroes2 adds widescreen support

Want to play the classic Heroes of Might and Magic II on modern platforms, with plenty of enhancements? Well the fheroes2 just keeps getting better - now with widescreen support.

NVIDIA open sources more of RTX Remix with v0.2

NVIDIA has released version 0.2 of RTX Remix today, which on top of lots of improvements also opens up their NVIDIA RTX Remix Bridge.

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.

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.