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Trackline Express is a bit like Unrailed! with even more chaos https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/trackline-express-is-a-bit-like-unrailed-with-even-more-chaos/
Trackline Express is a bit like Unrailed! with even more chaos
Trackline Express is a train building game from Bubblebird Studio that's planned to release on April 18th, and it sure does look like some wonderful chaos.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Check out tactical dice-rolling roguelike combat in Slice & Dice https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/check-out-tactical-dice-rolling-roguelike-combat-in-slice-dice/
Check out tactical dice-rolling roguelike combat in Slice & Dice
Slice & Dice from developer Tann has recently arrived on Steam giving players a fresh tactical dice-rolling roguelike, along with Native Linux support.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Why Bother Reviving Ubuntu Unity
One of the most interesting projects Rudra is involved with is Ubuntu Unity, an Ubuntu flavour that has revived Unity for the modern Linux user, I wasnt arou...YouTube
Cinematic narrative adventure Until Then releases May 23rd https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/cinematic-narrative-adventure-until-then-releases-may-23rd/
Cinematic narrative adventure Until Then releases May 23rd
Polychroma Games and Maximum Entertainment have announced the cinematic narrative adventure Until Then is going to release on May 23rd.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Mini Airways is like Mini Metro / Mini Motorways but for aircraft https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/mini-airways-is-like-mini-metro-mini-motorways-but-for-aircraft/
Mini Airways is like Mini Metro / Mini Motorways but for aircraft
After a interesting take on the strategy management sim? Taking a heavy dose of inspiration and naming from the very popular Mini Metro and Mini Motorways, a completely different developing is doing their take with Mini Airways.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
MangoHud manager GOverlay 1.1.1 released upgrading to QT6 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/mangohud-manager-goverlay-111-released-upgrading-to-qt6/
#OpenSource #Linux #LinuxGaming #FOSS
MangoHud manager GOverlay 1.1.1 released upgrading to QT6
GOverlay, the app you can use if you want a UI to manage overlays like MangoHud has a new release out that upgrades its insides and fixes some bugs.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Nature-expanding tile-stacking puzzler 'Preserve' has a demo up on Steam https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/nature-expanding-tile-stacking-puzzler-preserve-has-a-demo-up-on-steam/
#Linux #SteamDeck #IndieGame #PuzzleGame
Nature-expanding tile-stacking puzzler 'Preserve' has a demo up on Steam
Preserve looks very sweet. A tile-based puzzle game all about nature that features both horizontal and vertical building and there's a Native Linux demo now available to try out.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Deck and Desktop Steam Beta fixes a Steam Play bug with Windows versions being used without using Steam Play https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/steam-deck-and-desktop-steam-beta-fixes-a-steam-play-bug-with-windows-versions/
Steam Deck and Desktop Steam Beta fixes a Steam Play bug with Windows versions
Valve released a fresh Steam Beta Client update on March 22nd, and with it a bunch of bug fixes for both Steam Deck and Desktop Steam.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
COSMIC Desktop Alpha Is Only Weeks Away!!
The COSMIC desktop alpha was supposed to come out at the end of March but it's been delayed just a little bit until May to round out developing the first par...YouTube
Good News, Everyone!
Canonical has implemented one of my suggestions after the recent crypto scam issue in the Snap Store. This is excellent progress and should be applauded. 👏
https://forum.snapcraft.io/t/manual-review-of-all-new-snap-name-registrations/39440?u=popey
Manual review of all new snap name registrations
Over the recent weeks, the Snap Store has been under attack by various publishers attempting to upload malicious crypto-wallet snaps.snapcraft.io
Hyprcursor Is Simply A Better Way To Do Cursors
For a very long time now the way we handle cursors on Linux through a system called Xcursor and that's also on Wayland but who says we can't do it better and...YouTube
Using it everyday to repair borked Windows Installs, data recovery, forensic hardware diagnostics & examination.
Combine with that a very long conversation with Microsoft on the impossibility to customize the desktop experience for dedicated purposes (again someday I will tell that story) led directly to a career in embedded Linux and a lifelong Desktop #Linux supporter.
#TLDR #Knoppix #FreeSoftware #Philosophy #Community #Licensing #Freedom
Proton 9.0 (Beta16) brings more regression fixes, updated Steamworks SDK https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/proton-90-beta16-brings-more-regression-fixes-updated-steamworks-sdk/
Proton 9.0 (Beta16) brings more regression fixes, updated Steamworks SDK
Valve have released another Beta version of Proton 9.0, what will become the next main stable version of Proton on the path to getting as many games running as possible on Linux Desktop / Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Windows compatibility layer Wine 9.5 released https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/windows-compatibility-layer-wine-95-released/
#Linux #FOSS #OpenSource #Wine
Windows compatibility layer Wine 9.5 released
Another two weeks are done and so a fresh update of the Windows compatibility layer is live with the Wine 9.5 development release.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Don't miss these e-book readers for Linux if you are a bookworm!
https://itsfoss.com/best-ebook-readers-linux/
8 Best eBook Readers for Linux
Have a look at some of the best ebook readers for Linux. These apps give a better reading experience and some will even help in managing your ebooks.Abhishek Prakash (It's FOSS)
Humble brings back a bunch of boomer shooters for this game bundle https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/humble-brings-back-a-bunch-of-boomer-shooters-for-this-game-bundle/
#GameBundle #SteamDeck #Linux #PCGaming
Humble brings back a bunch of boomer shooters for this game bundle
In the new Back with a Vengeance: The Best of Boomer Shooters Humble Bundle, you can grab some hot action for cheaps and they all work well on Linux Desktop and Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Toaplan Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Collection Vol.4 announced and coming soon https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/toaplan-arcade-shoot-em-up-collection-vol4-announced-and-coming-soon/
#Retro #ArcadeGame #Linux
Toaplan Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Collection Vol.4 announced and coming soon
Bitwave Games are doing it again, giving us a healthy dose of nostalgia with the Toaplan Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Collection Vol.4 that's due to release soon. Plus a teaser of something else to come.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Backpack Battles has sold 500,000 copies in two weeks on Steam https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/backpack-battles-has-sold-500000-copies-in-two-weeks-on-steam/
#IndieGame #Godot #Linux #GodotEngine
Backpack Battles has sold 500,000 copies in two weeks on Steam
Backpack Battles, one of my current — uh, fixations shall we say, has managed to blow away expectations on Steam selling over 500,000 copies in only two weeks of Early Access.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
System76 release upgraded Lemur Pro laptop, plus a desktop sale now on https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/system76-release-upgraded-lemur-pro-laptop-plus-a-desktop-sale-now-on/
System76 release upgraded Lemur Pro laptop, plus a desktop sale now on
Hardware vendor and Pop!_OS Linux developers System76 have revealed a fresh upgrade for their ultraportable laptop, the Lemur Pro. Plus, they have a big desktop sale now on.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
In my future I foresee a whole lot of hours in Dungeon Clawler, merging deck-building with a claw machine https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/in-my-future-i-foresee-a-whole-lot-of-hours-in-dungeon-clawler/
In my future I foresee a whole lot of hours in Dungeon Clawler
Dungeon Clawler from Stray Fawn Studio (The Wandering Village) was just announced with Native Linux support and a demo available, and this blending of a rogue-like deckbuilder with a claw machine is going to absolutely annihilate my free time.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
It is surprising to see a theme do such damage. 😨
https://news.itsfoss.com/kde-plasma-global-theme-fiasco/
KDE Clarifies Risks on Installing Global Themes in Plasma 6 & What You Need to Do Instead
KDE Store will start making some changes, meanwhile, you need to keep an eye out of what you install!Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Internal Project Communication Is Easy But...
When you're just communicating with people inside your project it's a lot easier than those outside, but even so there's still issues you need to worry about...YouTube
the fact that on modern Linux still every executable runs with all the permissions of the user is kinda baffling.
The permission system is developed for multi-user systems where users don't trust each other but trust the software. On modern PCs, we have mostly only one user, but a bunch of random executables that we shouldn't have to trust with our whole drives.
Time for the year of the BSD desktop, anyone? 😁
KDE Global Themes Are Inherently Unsafe
When you think of a theme you probably think of images, config files and mayve some CSS but when we're talking about a KDE Global theme that's not really acc...YouTube
Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition out now on Steam - works on Steam Deck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/horizon-forbidden-west-complete-edition-out-now-on-steam-works-on-steam-deck/
#HorizonForbiddenWest #SteamDeck #Linux
Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition out now on Steam - works on Steam Deck
Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition has officially arrived on Steam, and thankfully it does work on Linux Desktop / Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Even though we have a year to go before the end of support for Win 10, I switched to Linux Mint a few weeks ago and I haven't looked back.
My hardware doesn't meet Win 11 requirements, so I said 😋 * makes sound of a raspberry * to MS and hello to Linux.
Easy install. Command Line is not scary. Learning something new is a good thing.
EDIT: I should mention, I'm almost 66. Hey Boomer!
Krita is an alternative to Adobe Fresco.
Digital Painting. Creative Freedom.
Krita is a professional FREE and open source painting program. It is made by artists that want to see affordable art tools for everyone.Digital Painting. Creative Freedom.
HandBrake is an alternative to Adobe Media Encoder.
HandBrake: Open Source Video Transcoder
HandBrake is an open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder.handbrake.fr
3rd party KDE Plasma Global Themes and Widgets can lead to data loss https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/3rd-party-kde-plasma-global-themes-and-widgets-can-lead-to-data-loss/
3rd party KDE Plasma Global Themes and Widgets can lead to data loss
Uh oh. Seems there's been an issue lately with Global Themes for KDE, which has ended up causing a total wipe of data.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
In the market for open-source alternatives to Adobe products on Linux?
https://itsfoss.com/adobe-alternatives-linux/
Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Products for Linux
Fret not, Linux users! We have plenty of free and open-source alternatives to Adobe products. Here are the best options for you.Abhishek Prakash (It's FOSS)
Red Dead Redemption 2 gets AMD FSR 2.2 and HDR10+ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/red-dead-redemption-2-gets-amd-fsr-22-and-hdr10-/
#AMDFSR #RDR2 #Linux #SteamDeck
Red Dead Redemption 2 gets AMD FSR 2.2 and HDR10+
A rare update for Red Dead Redemption 2 has landed, and for those who want a little more performance, you might like this one especially if you're on Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The Last of Us Part I added AMD FSR 3 with Frame Generation https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/the-last-of-us-part-i-added-amd-fsr-3-with-frame-generation/
#LastofUs #Linux #SteamDeck #AMDFSR3
The Last of Us Part I added AMD FSR 3 with Frame Generation
For those of you interested in getting the most out of The Last of Us Part I on Linux Desktop and Steam Deck, you may want to check out patch v1.1.3.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
GE-Proton 9-2 released, ULWGL gets renamed to umu (Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher) https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/ge-proton-9-2-released-ulwgl-gets-renamed-to-umu-unified-linux-wine-game-launcher/
#Linux #SteamDeck #GEProton #OpenSource
GE-Proton 9-2 released, ULWGL gets renamed to umu (Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher)
Thomas "GloriousEggroll" Crider has released the latest GE-Proton 9-2 with a bunch of upgrades, plus some news about the Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Halo Infinite added Easy Anti-Cheat - it's enabled for Linux / Steam Deck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/halo-infinite-added-easy-anti-cheat-enabled-for-linux-steam-deck/
#HaloInfinite #EAC #Linux #SteamDeck
Halo Infinite added Easy Anti-Cheat - it's enabled for Linux / Steam Deck
Halo Infinite had an update that amongst other things added in Easy Anti-Cheat, which thankfully has been enabled so it still works on Linux Desktop and Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)