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Nova, a Rust-based Linux driver for NVIDIA GPUs announced gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/novaโฆ
Nova, a Rust-based Linux driver for NVIDIA GPUs announced
Danilo Krummrich who is a Red Hat display driver team Software Engineer, announced the Nova project, a Rust-based GSP-only driver for Nvidia GPUs.nwildner (GamingOnLinux)
Orange Pi Neo Linux gaming handheld starts at $499 with Ryzen 7840U, Ryzen 8840U at $599 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/oranโฆ
#OrangePiNeo #Linux #HandheldGaming
Orange Pi Neo Linux gaming handheld starts at $499 with Ryzen 7840U, Ryzen 8840U at $599
After being revealed early in February, the upcoming Orange Pi Neo that will come with Manjaro Linux now has a price, and there will be multiple versions of it although we still don't exactly have a clear release date.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Ubuntu 24.04 increases vm.max_map_count for smoother Linux gaming gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/ubunโฆ
Ubuntu 24.04 increases vm.max_map_count for smoother Linux gaming
At last! Users from Ubuntu 24.04 onwards that's scheduled to release on April 25th should hopefully see a smoother Linux gaming experience.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
KDE Virtual Desktops Still Broken After 20 Years
I've been very vocal on the way virtual desktops work on KDE Plasma and there has been an open issue about exactly this problem for the last 19 years and by ...YouTube
Draw 7 and hope you get a good hand in the Steam Deckbuilders Fest gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/drawโฆ
Draw 7 and hope you get a good hand in the Steam Deckbuilders Fest
Running through until April 1st at 10am PT / 5pm UTC, the Steam Deckbuilders Fest is live filled with games with cards of all sorts.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Trackline Express is a bit like Unrailed! with even more chaos gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/tracโฆ
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 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/checโฆ
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 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/cineโฆ
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 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/miniโฆ
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 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/mangโฆ
#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 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/natuโฆ
#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 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/steaโฆ
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. ๐
forum.snapcraft.io/t/manual-reโฆ
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
Proton 9.0 (Beta16) brings more regression fixes, updated Steamworks SDK gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/protโฆ
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 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/windโฆ
#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)
Humble brings back a bunch of boomer shooters for this game bundle gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/humbโฆ
#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 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/toapโฆ
#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 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/backโฆ
#IndieGame #Godot #Linux #GodotEngine
Backpack Battles has sold 500,000 copies in two weeks on Steam
Backpack Battles, one of my current โ uh,ย 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 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/systโฆ
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 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/in-mโฆ
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)
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? ๐
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 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/horiโฆ
#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)
3rd party KDE Plasma Global Themes and Widgets can lead to data loss gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/3rd-โฆ
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)
Red Dead Redemption 2 gets AMD FSR 2.2 and HDR10+ gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/red-โฆ
#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 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/the-โฆ
#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) gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/ge-pโฆ
#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 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/haloโฆ
#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)
Proton Experimental fixes up classic EA games and fixes more regressions gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/protโฆ
Proton Experimental fixes up classic EA games and fixes more regressions
A really fun release of Proton Experimental has landed for Linux and Steam Deck, fixing up some issues with a bunch of classic EA games that recently hit Steam.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Explicit Sync Wayland Protocol Merged, Wayland Protocols 1.34 released gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/explโฆ
Explicit Sync Wayland Protocol Merged, Wayland Protocols 1.34 released
Some fun times in Wayland land as not only has the explicit synchronization protocol been merged in, but Wayland Protocols 1.34 is also out now.pleasereadthemanual (GamingOnLinux)
Social Media Arguments Just Hurt Your Project
Most developers are not social media professionals and will often times just start arguing with people they find disagreeable on social media, this is simply...YouTube
Canonical Keeps Shipping Malware Snaps!!
It keeps happening, Canonical keeps letting Malware get shipped on the Snap Store and it seems like there is absolutely no effort being put in to stop this p...YouTube
GNOME 46 is out now with experimental variable refresh rate (VRR) support gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/gnomโฆ
GNOME 46 is out now with experimental variable refresh rate (VRR) support
The release many GNOME fans have been waiting for is here and it's looking really fancy. GNOME 46 available now brings on experimental variable refresh rate (VRR) support. There's masses more of course!Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
DXVK version 2.3.1 released with more efficient shader code generation on NVIDIA GPUs gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/dxvkโฆ
DXVK version 2.3.1 released with more efficient shader code generation on NVIDIA GPUs
The Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 9/10/11 used for Wine and Proton has a new release out, and it sounds like a good one if you're an NVIDIA GPU user on Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Stardew Valley 1.6 is out now - player count on Steam explodes gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/starโฆ
#StardewValley #Linux #SteamDeck
Stardew Valley 1.6 is out now - player count on Steam explodes
ConcernedApe has released the huge Stardew Valley 1.6 update now, and it's absolutely crammed full of new content. Time to get farming again?Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
KDE Plasma's Edit Mode Needs A Major UX Upgrade
I've been using Plasma for a few weeks now and I've gotten used to the way it's edit mode works, however, that's by over coming UX flaws that should never ha...YouTube