Search
Items tagged with: linux
Flathub continues growing with over 2 billion downloads recorded gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/flatโฆ
Flathub continues growing with over 2 billion downloads recorded
Flathub, the main front-end for Flatpak packages, which serves various applications and games to many different Linux distributions and Steam Deck has surpassed 2 billion downloads.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Mesa gets a nice performance boost for Proton games with various videos gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/mesaโฆ
#Linux #LinuxGaming #Mesa #FOSS
Mesa gets a nice performance boost for Proton games with various videos
Developer Mike Blumenkrantz has another blog post up and Merge Request ready for Mesa, the set of open source graphics drivers, which gives a big boost to performance for Windows games with various videos.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
NonSteamLaunchers adds support for EmuDeck, SteamRomManager and fixes Battle.net gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/nonsโฆ
NonSteamLaunchers adds support for EmuDeck, SteamRomManager and fixes Battle.net
NonSteamLaunchers is one of the simplest ways to get various other stores like Battle.net, Epic, GOG and more on Steam Deck / Linux has a fresh release adding some useful features.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Dice rolling dungeon crawler Dice & Fold is out now gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/diceโฆ
Dice rolling dungeon crawler Dice & Fold is out now
Released today with Native Linux support, Dice & Fold from Tinymice Entertainment is a turn-based dungeon crawler where your only way of attacking the enemy is by rolling dice.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Is FUTO Operating In Good Faith
Recently I did a video on FUTO and there open source definition, and whilst we may disagree on some fundamentals I would like to hope they're operating in go...YouTube
Everyone Wants To Solve Open Source Funding
The problem of open source funding is very complex and I think everyone ultimately wants to solve it, the problem is that there's a lot of different ways tha...YouTube
Google Chrome's Death Of Manifest V2 Has Arrived
The whole manifest v3 announcement happened years ago and it's been at least a year since the timeline for the deprecation of manifest v2 got announced so it...YouTube
Recently #KDE Plasma 6.1 dropped, so if you've not had a chance to download it yet then come and hang out whilst I do a bit of testing #linux youtube.com/watch?v=toGaph9SVbโฆ
ใTestingใIs KDE Plasma Actually Good Now?!?
StreamElements Tip: http://brodierobertson.xyz/streamelementsCheck out my Twitch: http://brodierobertson.xyz/twitchI did a test stream when Plasma 6.0 droppe...YouTube
Today we have part 1 of 2 of the FUTO podcasts, today we have @danb on to discuss his stance on why #OpenSource is important and why we should keep this terminology clear, this was recorded prior to the recent FUTO statement so keep that in mind #Linux
Video: youtube.com/watch?v=WhCcvzT3Iaโฆ
Audio: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/shoโฆ
#225 The Importance Of Open Source | Dan Brown
Last week I discussed a blog post about FUTO on the main channel, and here on the podcast we have the author of said blog post Dan Brown who also happens to ...YouTube
VKD3D-Proton v2.13 has updates for OpenVR / OpenXR, performance improvements + more gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/vkd3โฆ
VKD3D-Proton v2.13 has updates for OpenVR / OpenXR, performance improvements + more
Hans-Kristian Arntzen today announced the released of VKD3D-Proton version 2.13, the Direct3D 12 API on top of Vulkan translator for Proton.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The Self-Published Survivors Bundle on Steam gives you 9 positively rated games for cheaps gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/the-โฆ
#SteamDeck #Linux #PCGaming #Steam
The Self-Published Survivors Bundle on Steam gives you 9 positively rated games for cheaps
There sure are a lot of survivor-like bullet-heaven games now aren't there. So, to help cut through the noise just a bit, a whole bunch just teamed up for the special Self-Published Survivors Bundle.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Check out the new trailer for PRIM, a creepy-but-cute pointโnโclick dark humour adventure gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/checโฆ
Check out the new trailer for PRIM, a creepy-but-cute pointโnโclick dark humour adventure
PRIM, a creepy-but-cute pointโnโclick adventure game full of dark humour, is looking really good and there's a brand new trailer to show it off.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Cosmic horror post-apocalyptic RPG Death Trash has a teaser for a new update gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/cosmโฆ
#RPG #IndieGame #SteamDeck #Linux
Cosmic horror post-apocalyptic RPG Death Trash has a teaser for a new update
Death Trash features a world where cosmic horrors long for humanity but meet punks with shotguns. Influenced by post-apocalyptic, horror, and cyberpunk classics. Death Trash is certainly promising, and it's finally gearing up for a content update.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
PVKK from the Dome Keeper devs has you manually control a massive planetary defence cannon gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/pvkkโฆ
PVKK from the Dome Keeper devs has you manually control a massive planetary defence cannon
Developer Bippinbits have announced PVKK: Planetenverteidigungskanonenkommandant (yes really) as their next game following Dome Keeper. It looks suspiciously like Dome Keeper is 3D, but it's a lot more than that.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
FUTO Takes A New Stance On Open Source
Last week I made a video on FUTO, that organization that Louis Rossmann is involved in and had a lot of critiques with how they using the term, but to my ple...YouTube
ICYMI: Rack and Slay answers the question of "what if a dungeon crawler was like billiards" gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/rackโฆ
Rack and Slay answers the question of "what if a dungeon crawler was like billiards"
Answering the question you didn't think to ask, Rack and Slay has shown up to show you what happens when you combine a dungeon crawler with something resembling billiards and pool. It's as odd as it sounds but it works.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
ICYMI: Athenian Rhapsody is a rather unhinged Undertale-like and stupidly funny gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/atheโฆ
Athenian Rhapsody is a rather unhinged Undertale-like and stupidly funny
Athenian Rhapsody might just be my new favourite release of 2024. Taking inspiration from the likes of Undertale and Earthbound and turning the ridiculousness up a few notches. Developerย Nico Papalia has crafted something brilliant here.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
ELDEN RING Shadow of the Erdtree DLC update causing problems on Steam Deck / Linux - breaking online play and controls gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/eldeโฆ
ELDEN RING Shadow of the Erdtree DLC update causing problems on Steam Deck / Linux
ELDEN RING Shadow of the Erdtree releases soon, and there's a patch out but sadly this has been causing issues for players on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton Experimental gets fixes for Helldivers 2, Ghost of Tsushima and more gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/protโฆ
Proton Experimental gets fixes for Helldivers 2, Ghost of Tsushima and more
Another update to Proton Experimental landed today, June 20th, from Valve bringing some game fixes across desktop Linux and Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Wax Heads is a cosy-punk slice-of-life narrative sim about managing a struggling record store gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/wax-โฆ
Wax Heads is a cosy-punk slice-of-life narrative sim about managing a struggling record store
Here's another interesting looking indie game for you to follow with Wax Heads, a cosy-punk slice-of-life narrative sim about managing a struggling record store.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
DRM lease protocol support finally merged for GNOME Wayland - great for VR fans gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/drm-โฆ
DRM lease protocol support finally merged for GNOME Wayland - great for VR fans
VR fans rejoice! The GNOME project has finally pulled in DRM lease protocol support today, something required for getting VR under GNOME on Wayland working well.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Guide a caravan of adventurers through hostile environments in Sandwalkers gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/guidโฆ
Guide a caravan of adventurers through hostile environments in Sandwalkers
A bit of a blending of Curious Expedition and Vagrus - The Riven Realms we have here with Sandwalkers, a roguelike turn-based exploration game where you guide a caravan across hostile environments.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Star Fox like shooter Whisker Squadron: Survivor just added a campaign mode to blast through gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/starโฆ
Star Fox like shooter Whisker Squadron: Survivor just added a campaign mode to blast through
Taking Star Fox and putting the survivor-like spin on it with lots of upgrades and repeat runs, Whisker Squadron: Survivor has levelled up with a new campaign mode that's really worth a go.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Death Road to Canada gets a major 2024 upgrade with new events, characters, perks and more gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/deatโฆ
Death Road to Canada gets a major 2024 upgrade with new events, characters, perks and more
Death Road to Canada is a name I haven't heard for quite a while. A co-op action post-zombie apocalypse road trip game and it just had a big update for 2024.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Nvidia Looks Towards Linux Kernel Upstream
Nvidia has an interesting reputation on Linux, for the most part pretty negative but that might start becoming a little bit better and the work of Ben Skeggs...YouTube
Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power is a fresh take on dungeon crawling with a very unique weapon gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/heroโฆ
Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power is a fresh take on dungeon crawling with a very unique weapon
If you absolutely love action-heavy dungeon crawlers like The Binding of Isaac, and the chaos from Vampire Survivors you're going to need to take a look at Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power from Orangepixel.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Relic Abyss is the next big feature-heavy roguelite survivor RPG -> gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/reliโฆ
Relic Abyss is the next big feature-heavy roguelite survivor RPG
Another contestant enters the survivor-like battle ring with Relic Abyss, and this one is absolutely packed full of features that will probably end up sucking my life away.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora now on Steam, broken for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/avatโฆ
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora now on Steam, broken for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora has now released on Steam, and at least when it comes to AMD GPUs, it seems to be currently a no-go and just doesn't run with Proton on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Swap flesh with fallen enemies in the weird upcoming co-op action game SWAP/MEAT gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/swapโฆ
Swap flesh with fallen enemies in the weird upcoming co-op action game SWAP/MEAT
SWAP/MEAT has a really fun idea where you (and hopefully some friends) become Meat Scientists. You go planet-hopping to steal the meat of strange creatures and turn their flesh into your own body parts.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
War Thunder brings another major update with Seek & Destroy gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/war-โฆ
War Thunder brings another major update with Seek & Destroy
Gaijin Entertainment have released the Seek & Destroy update for War Thunder which as usual sprinkles in a bunch of new content, along with some general tweaks across the board.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Can The Linux Kernel Blow Up Your Speakers?
When dealing with low level code there's a lot of bad things you can do to your hardware but could you physically damage your speakers, and even if you could...YouTube
Drill Keeper seems to have it all with deckbuilding, tower defense and roguelite survival gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/drilโฆ
Drill Keeper seems to have it all with deckbuilding, tower defense and roguelite survival
Hooded Horse sure do pick some gems to publish with the latest announcement being Drill Keeper from ShoulderByte GmbH that looks like an intoxicating mix of genres.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Looking Back At The Unity Game Engine Drama
It's been quite a while since it happened but who recalls the who Unity game engine drama, well Ritchie was working at Trixel when all of that went down so I...YouTube
Roots of Pacha v1.2 out in July adds more romance, more customization, puts kids in school gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/rootโฆ
Roots of Pacha v1.2 out in July adds more romance, more customization, puts kids in school
Roots of Pacha is getting a big 1.2 update on July 31st, bringing with it plenty of expanded options for this prehistoric farming life sim.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Plasma 6.1 released with Explicit Sync, Triple Buffering for Wayland and much more gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/plasโฆ
Plasma 6.1 released with Explicit Sync, Triple Buffering for Wayland and much more
KDE Plasma 6.1 has been released today bringing with it plenty of exciting new features, some big and some small but there's plenty to enjoy.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The hybrid combat mechanics in The Nightscarred: Forgotten Gods sounds exciting gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/the-โฆ
The hybrid combat mechanics in The Nightscarred: Forgotten Gods sounds exciting
Powered by Unreal Engine 5, The Nightscarred: Forgotten Gods from Shadowfall Studios is an immersive first-person action genre, combining a powerful spellcrafting system with hybrid combat mechanics that allow players to wield crafted magical abilitiโฆLiam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Restore a garden back to life in Horticular coming in July gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/restโฆ
Restore a garden back to life in Horticular coming in July
Developer inDirection Games announced their cute looking gardening game Horticular is now set to arrive on July 11th.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Squad, Offworld's tactical FPS should now run better on Linux with EAC issues fixed gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/squaโฆ
Squad, Offworld's tactical FPS should now run better on Linux with EAC issues fixed
Squad from Offworld is a tactical first-person shooter that has run on Linux for a while now with Proton, but some Linux distributions had issues with Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC).Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Classic free physics sandbox game The Powder Toy is now on Steam gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/clasโฆ
Classic free physics sandbox game The Powder Toy is now on Steam
Remember when falling sand on your screen was all the rage? The Powder Toy is a classic physics sandbox game, which simulates air pressure and velocity, heat, gravity and a countless number of interactions.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)