Counterplay Games makes tactical card battler Duelyst completely open source

This is awesome and something more developers should do with games they shut down. Counterplay Games have made their mix of a collectable card game and a turn-based strategy Duelyst fully open source.

20 years later the open source Colonization game FreeCol hits 1.0

Took a while huh? It's not quite as well-known or as loved as some other free and open source games, but worth pointing out: FreeCol 1.0 is out now. 20 years in the making for this Sid Meier's Colonization remake!

GameCube and Wii emulator Dolphin got a big speed boost for Steam Deck

GameCube and the Wii emulator Dolphin had a progress report posted up in late December, and it's looking really good, especially so with their performance optimization work.

Our Open Source Goals for 2023

This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re going to discuss open source projects the crew wants to take on in 2023. Then we discuss Budgie and Sway gett...

Multiplayer voxel RPG 'Veloren' v0.14 out with musical instruments, more graphics work

Version 0.14 of the Multiplayer voxel RPG Veloren is out now, adding in some fun sounding additions while they work towards giving you more to do.

OBS Studio recording software v29.0 is out now

OBS Studio, the very useful and popular recording and livestream software has a new release available with version 29.0 out now.

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Beyond All Reason is looking incredible for fans of Total Annihilation / Supreme Commander

Beyond All Reason is an in-development free and open source RTS, based on the SpringRTS game engine and their latest update showcases just how great it looks.

Classic 1990s series Catacomb lives on with the CatacombGL source port

CatacombGL is an open source project to run Catacomb 3D (1991), The Catacomb Abyss (1992), The Catacomb Armageddon (1992) and The Catacomb Apocalypse (1993).

306: 2023 Linux Predictions, Xfce 4.18, Steam Winter Sale & More!

This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re going to discuss our predictions for 2023 as well as our hopes and dreams for this coming year. Then we discu...

306: 2023 Linux Predictions, Xfce 4.18, Steam Winter Sale & More!

This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re going to discuss our predictions for 2023 as well as our hopes and dreams for this coming year. Then we discu...

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The Most Impactful Linux Moments Of 2022

Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine remake fheroes2 hits 1.0

fheroes2 is a free and open source game engine reimplementation of the classic Heroes of Might and Magic II, and after many development releases they've finally hit the big 1.0.

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Star Wars Dark Forces lives on again with The Force Engine

A dedicated Star Wars fan and code hacker has created something awesome: The Force Engine. A brand new free and open source modern game engine for Star Wars Dark Forces.

The free and open source Worms-like 'Hedgewars' is now on Steam

Hedgewars has been going for quite a number of years now, although it only had a 1.0 release back in 2019. It's very much styled in the spirit of Worms, except with hedgehogs.

Home office with Nextcloud

Nextcloud is perfect for remote work, as millions of our users already know. Let us quickly explain why it is so awesome!

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Windows compatibility layer Wine v8.0 has a first Release Candidate out

Another year is coming to a close and so the team behind Wine, the Windows compatibility layer, are readying up for another major stable release with version 8.0.

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Unciv the open source remake of Civilization V is heading to Steam

Unciv is a popular open source remake inspired directly by Civilization V. It's been around for a while now and it's finally heading to Steam.

EA open source Fonttik, helps devs check text size & contrast — plus patent pledges

As part of their original initiative about sharing patent pledge to not go after others on accessibility, EA have recently released Fonttik as open source to help game developers. Not only that, they've pledged more of their patents to this goal.

Blender 3.4 is out now with Wayland support on Linux, Intel's Open Path Guiding added

Blender, the absolute power-house free and open source 3D creation suite, has a big release out with Blender 3.4 and it's awesome.

303: Holiday Geek Gift Guide for 2022

This week’s episode of Destination Linux, holiday gift guide for everyone . . . this is the episode you want your spouse to listen to. Then we discuss some n...

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MineClone2 version 0.81.0 (free Minecraft-like) for Minetest out now

MineClone2 is pretty much as close as you can get to Minecraft without playing Minecraft. It's free, open source and runs on the Minetest voxel game engine. A new release is now available with version 0.81.0.

Mesa 22.3 open source graphics drivers released

Mesa 22.3 is the latest and greatest the open source community has to offer for graphics drivers, and it's now available with lots of improvements.

Godot Engine 4.0 is approaching release, future plans detailed

Godot Engine 4.0 is so close now, with an overhauled and powerful Vulkan rendering system and now their developers have a new blog post up detailing some plans.

302: Twitter's Fiasco and Mass Migration to Mastodon

This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we're going to discuss the Twitter saga. What alternatives can you look at? Then we will be taking a look at Firefo...

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Sudo Show 57: Open Source Contributions

Bill, Brandon, and Neal get together to expand on why corporate contributions to open source matter and the unintended benefits or consequences. Make sure t...