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Flathub now has over one million active users https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/flathub-now-has-over-one-million-active-users/
Flathub now has over one million active users
Ah, Linux, you gotta love it right? There's numerous different ways to do the same thing. One of those that people like to argue about it packaging and how to install things on Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
THE FINALS freezing on Linux? Here's ways you can fix it https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/the-finals-freezing-on-linux-heres-ways-you-can-fix-it/
THE FINALS freezing on Linux? Here's ways you can fix it
THE FINALS has been working on Linux and Steam Deck for a couple of weeks now, and personally I've been having a fantastic time with it. It can crash a fair bit though but luckily here's some possible solutions I've tested working.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Lutris Vs PlayOnLinux Vs Bottles
Lutris is not the only solution to playing games on Linux with Wine, we've also had tools in the past like PlayOnLinux and more modern tools like Bottles so ...YouTube
The Wayland Protocol To End All Wayland Protocols
I've discussed plenty of controversial Wayland protocols but honestly who would have thought that just having the ability to change the icon for a window wou...YouTube
Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition launches on PC on March 21st https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/horizon-forbidden-west-complete-edition-launches-on-pc-on-march-21st/
#HorizonForbiddenWest #Steam #PCGaming #Linux #SteamDeck
Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition launches on PC on March 21st
We finally have a confirmed date for Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition which will release on March 21st for PC gamers. Thankfully it includes plenty of graphics options to tweak it to your liking, that might also help Steam Deck performance.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Beginner-friendly factory sim shapez 2 now has a demo https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/beginner-friendly-factory-sim-shapez-2-now-has-a-demo/
#Linux #LinuxGaming #IndieGame
Beginner-friendly factory sim shapez 2 now has a demo
shapez 2 is a huge expansion over the original 2D shape-cutting factory sim, now in full 3D with a lot more features and there's now a demo available to try it out.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Enshrouded is the latest open-world hit on Steam - how it runs on Steam Deck / Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/enshrouded-is-the-latest-open-world-hit-on-steam-how-it-runs-on-steam-deck-linux/
Enshrouded is the latest open-world hit on Steam - how it runs on Steam Deck / Linux
Enshrouded is another big Early Access open-world game to arrive on Steam, and it's already doing some big numbers. So how does it run on Steam Deck / Linux? Here's an initial starting report for you.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Earl vs. the Mutants is basically Vampire Survivors with vehicles and it's hilarious https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/earl-vs-the-mutants-is-basically-vampire-survivors-with-vehicles-and-its-hilarious/
Earl vs. the Mutants is basically Vampire Survivors with vehicles and it's hilarious
If you love quick-fire action and the randomised upgrade mechanics made popular by Vampire Survivors, you might want to try out the demo for Earl vs. the Mutants.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
AdventureQuest 8-Bit: Dungeons & DoomKnights an actual NES game now on Steam https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/adventurequest-8-bit-dungeons-doomknights-an-actual-nes-game-now-on-steam/
#Retro #PCGaming #Linux #SteamDeck
AdventureQuest 8-Bit: Dungeons & DoomKnights an actual NES game now on Steam
AdventureQuest 8-Bit: Dungeons & DoomKnights is a really properly retro adventure, funded on Kickstarter for the NES back in 2019 it now has a fancy PC release too.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Remote Play gets VA-API DRM hardware decoding on Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/steam-remote-play-gets-va-api-drm-hardware-decoding-on-linux/
#Linux #SteamDeck #Steam #LinuxGaming
Steam Remote Play gets VA-API DRM hardware decoding on Linux
Valve released another Steam Beta for both the Steam Deck and for Desktop Steam, containing various fixes and a nice improvement for Linux Remote Play users.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
AYANEO NEXT LITE no longer ships with SteamOS-like HoloISO Linux - Windows 11 instead https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/ayaneo-next-lite-no-longer-ships-with-steamos-like-holoiso-linux-windows-11-instead/
#AYANEO #Linux #SteamOS #HoloISO
AYANEO NEXT LITE no longer ships with SteamOS-like HoloISO Linux - Windows 11 instead
We were so close to seeing another gaming handheld ship with Linux out of the box that isn't the Steam Deck, but it seems AYANEO with the AYANEO NEXT LITE weren't convinced enough and so they've changed their minds.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Lutris And The Steam Deck
Lutris has been around for a very long time but when the Steam Deck came out Linux gaming as a whole got considerably more popular so I was curious what if a...YouTube
This new Humble Bundle has some great Soulslikes https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/this-new-humble-bundle-has-some-great-soulslikes/
This new Humble Bundle has some great Soulslikes
Need a challenge? Like Soulslike games? Check out the latest Humble Bundle that has some quality picks in it.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
An important feature is finally back.
Check the first game out if ye haven't:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1714590/
https://fabiofontes.itch.io/buck-up-and-drive
#gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #GodotEngine #linux #linuxgaming
scp shouldn't be allowed to copy files to/from network volumes if systemd doesn't control the activity, check polkit, send messages through 7 layers of dbus, tell logind to provide rights to do so, expect a respons from appropriate daemons,
then log the activity in journald binaries for telemetry of sys.admin{,s} ...... ooofff.. then copying can proceed.
Systemd - it is secure! And takes half your resources away just like windowsSM #linux for 2027
NVIDIA 550.40.07 Beta driver released with fixes for VRR, Wayland and HDR work https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/nvidia-550-40-07-beta-driver-fixes-for-vrr-wayland-and-hdr-work/
NVIDIA 550.40.07 Beta driver released with fixes for VRR, Wayland and HDR work
NVIDIA has today launched the 550.40.07 Beta driver for Linux which includes numerous important fixes, so you might want to jump in and give this one a thorough gaming test.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Get started with the “scp” command in Linux. 👇
https://itsfoss.com/scp-command/
scp Command Examples in Linux
Use the flexibility of an SSH connection to transfer files with scp command.Sagar Sharma (It's FOSS)
Team Fortress 2 has a 64bit and Vulkan update for Linux in testing https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/team-fortress-2-has-a-64bit-and-vulkan-update-for-linux-in-testing/
Team Fortress 2 has a 64bit and Vulkan update for Linux in testing
Valve are still updating Team Fortress 2 (TF2), and a bigger technical update is currently in the works that will bring 64bit and Vulkan support to the Linux version.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Core Keeper getting a new event, plus various new features on January 31st https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/core-keeper-getting-a-new-event-plus-various-new-features-on-january-31st/
Core Keeper getting a new event, plus various new features on January 31st
Core Keeper is a rather wonderful game about underground mining, crafting and exploration and it's about to get a big new Lunar New Year event along with some new permanent features to improve the game.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proposed Windows NT sync driver brings big Wine / Proton performance improvements https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/proposed-windows-nt-sync-driver-brings-big-wine-proton-performance-improvements/
#Linux #Wine #Proton #LinuxGaming #SteamDeck
Proposed Windows NT sync driver brings big Wine / Proton performance improvements
Elizabeth Figura of CodeWeavers has proposed a Windows NT synchronization primitive driver to help performance of running games and applications designed for Windows on Linux with Wine / Proton.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Finally, the official .deb package for Firefox is here!
https://news.itsfoss.com/mozilla-firefox-deb/
Ah, Snap! Firefox is Finally Providing Deb Package for Debian and Ubuntu Users
Mozilla Firefox has a new native package available for Linux.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Game Preservation Is More Important Than Ever
Whilst there are a lot of new and shiny games it's also important to remember our history and with the slow death of physical media game preservation is more...YouTube
Canonical's STEAM SNAP Is Too BROKEN For Valve
For a while now Canonical has been working on there Steam Snap, and whilst I think it's a neat idea for sure it's certainly not been a neat idea for the Valv...YouTube
Railway network designer Rail Route releases February 22nd and over 100K copies sold https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/railway-network-designer-rail-route-releases-february-22nd-and-over-100k-copies-sold/
Railway network designer Rail Route releases February 22nd and over 100K copies sold
Rail Route from developer Bitrich is currently in Early Access and they just announced their plans for the big 1.0 release to happen on February 22nd.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The Universim god-game city-builder 1.0 is out now https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/the-universim-god-game-city-builder-10-is-out-now/
#TheUniversim #IndieGame #Linux
The Universim god-game city-builder 1.0 is out now
The Universim from Crytivo has finally released, what they call a "new breed of God Game" where you guide a civilisation from nothing up to the stars.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
SteamOS alternative Bazzite v2.2 out now with lots of enhancements https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/steamos-alternative-bazzite-v22-out-now-with-lots-of-enhancements/
SteamOS alternative Bazzite v2.2 out now with lots of enhancements
Need something similar to SteamOS for your desktop or handhelds like the Steam Deck? The latest release of Bazzite with version 2.2 sounds like it just keeps getting better.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
MX Linux 23.2 releases with many upgrades and improved UI/UX.
https://news.itsfoss.com/mx-linux-23-2-release/
MX Linux 23.2 'Libretto' is Here!
Essential improvements, and additions with the latest point update MX Linux 23.2.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
The "Problem" With Distros Shipping Hyprland
Hyprland has gained a ton of popularity over the past few years and it's been a bit of a nightmare to get distros to package it but why is that the case and ...YouTube
Proton 8.0-5 brings more HDR gaming to Linux / Steam Deck plus lots of overall bug fixes and game improvements https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/proton-80-5-brings-more-hdr-gaming-to-linux-steam-deck-plus-lots-of-fixes/
Proton 8.0-5 brings more HDR gaming to Linux / Steam Deck plus lots of fixes
Proton 8.0-5 is here marking more games as playable, bringing HDR support to even more games and of course the usual bug fixes aplenty to Steam Deck / Desktop Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher aims to improve Windows games on Linux / Steam Deck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/unified-linux-wine-game-launcher-aims-to-improve-windows-games-on-linux-steam-deck/
#Linux #Proton #SteamDeck #OpenSource
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.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Palworld overtakes Counter-Strike 2 for most players on Steam and hits 5 million sales https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/palworld-overtakes-counter-strike-2-for-most-players-on-steam-and-hits-5-million-sales/
#Palworld #SteamDeck #Linux #CS2
Palworld overtakes Counter-Strike 2 for most players on Steam and hits 5 million sales
There seems to be absolutely no stopping Palworld. It just keeps on growing and pulling in more players with its enticing theme of Pokémon with guns and crafting.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Last Epoch crosses 1 million Early Access sales, new trailer and pre-order bonuses https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/last-epoch-crosses-1-million-early-access-sales-new-trailer-and-pre-order-bonuses/
Last Epoch crosses 1 million Early Access sales, new trailer and pre-order bonuses
Eleventh Hour Games are ramping up their plans for the 1.0 release of Last Epoch, the popular ARPG with a rather unique sounding item trading system. Now there's a new trailer and details of pre-order bonuses if you pick it up before February 21st.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
You slept through the end of the world in Aground Zero https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/you-slept-through-the-end-of-the-world-in-aground-zero/
#IndieGame #Linux #PCGaming #SteamDeck
You slept through the end of the world in Aground Zero
Aground Zero just recently released from Fancy Fish Games, as a spin-off from their popular side-scrolling survival game Aground. This time it's in full 3D and you're deep underground and you slept through the end of the world.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Edge ISO available for Linux Mint 21.3 with newer Linux kernel https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/edge-iso-available-for-linux-mint-213-with-newer-linux-kernel/
Edge ISO available for Linux Mint 21.3 with newer Linux kernel
The Linux Mint team have announced the release of the Edge ISO for the latest Linux Mint 21.3, making it easier to use with newer hardware.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Why Bother Making Lutris?
When Lutris came along it wasn't the first kid in town, PlayOnLinux already existed so I had to know, why not just go work on that project instead of taking ...YouTube