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A new Humble Choice month is up with AI War II, Battle Chasers: Nightwar, Turok and more

By Liam Dawe,
Another month, another fresh curated selection of games you can grab from Humble Choice and it looks like quite a nice selection for March.

A new Steam Client Beta is up, fixing some annoyances for Linux users

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have released a fresh update to Steam for those of you testing out the Beta, and with it comes some fixes for annoyances.

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary single-player works fine on Linux with Steam Play Proton

By Liam Dawe,
Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary on Linux? Yes. It just today released on Steam, and thanks to Proton with Steam Play you can play this first-person shooter on Linux easily.

Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer 'DXVK' version 1.5.5 is out with lots of bug fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Philip Rebohle today announced the release of DXVK 1.5.5, bringing with it plenty of bug fixes for this impressive Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer.

What have you been playing recently and what do you think about it?

By Liam Dawe,
It's been quite some time since we last had an open discussion about what you've all been playing recently. Let's get things going again.

Proton 5.0-3 for Steam Play released, Direct3D 12 support for Metro Exodus

By Liam Dawe,
Another small release in terms of noted changes but still an interested one, with today seeing Proton 5.0-3 for Steam Play being made available.

Steam Play Proton is correctly tracking Linux sales, a statement from Valve

By Liam Dawe,
Recently we put up an article highlighting a possible issue with how Valve were counting Steam Play Proton sales, here's a full correction and more information.

Vulkan overlay layer 'MangoHud' continues advancing quickly with a big new release

By Liam Dawe,
MangoHud enables you to quickly and easily monitor FPS, temperatures, RAM, VRAM and do a little benchmarking too. A fresh release was just today put up.

A note on using Steam Play Proton and counting the sales for Linux (updated)

By Liam Dawe,
Back in August 2018, Valve announced their new Steam Play feature with the Proton software in the Linux Steam client to play Windows-only Steam games on Linux. A little note about what platform is counted for sales.

Steam hit another all-time high for concurrent users - as did Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

By Liam Dawe,
Does this seem familiar? You would be right. In the last week, both Steam and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive hit new records for users online and they've been broken yet again.

The Linux GOTY Award 2019 is now over - here's the winners

By Liam Dawe,
The Linux GOTY Award 2019 is now over, there were thousands of votes across many categories and we have the winners in.

Proton 5.0 for Steam Play released - it's a huge update (updated)

By Liam Dawe,
CodeWeavers and Valve today released the big one many have been waiting for! Proton 5.0 for Steam Play is now live.

Direct 3D to Vulkan translation layer DXVK has another small release up

By Liam Dawe,
Another fresh release of the Direct 3D to Vulkan translation layer, DXVK, was released today which continues their cycle of bug fixing.

The sad case of Unreal Engine 1 on Mesa and Linux in 2020

By Hamish,
Community support for Unreal Tournament was able to breath some new life into the game, even with the limitations of the closed binary. By 2018 however the game was no longer launching for Mesa users. For an engine with such a pedigree on Linux this outcome is still disappointing.

Steam hits a new all-time high for users online, Linux share rises

By Liam Dawe,
Two quick bits of Steam news to cover this wonderful Monday morning. As expected, Steam does still appear to be growing.

Proton GE has a fresh new build out with lots of updates and special fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Proton GE, the unofficial build of Proton mainly for use with Steam Play (but you can use it outside Steam too - like with Lutris) has a big new release out with Proton 5.0 GE 1.

Vulkan translation layer DXVK 1.5.3 is out fixing up a 'potentially' critical D3D9 regression

By Liam Dawe,
A small but needed release of the Direct 3D 9/10/11 to Vulkan translation layer has been put out today fixing up some issues.

Solus 4.1 is out with upgraded drivers, ESync support for better Linux gaming and more

By Liam Dawe,
Solus, the independently developed Linux distribution that also houses the Budgie desktop environment has a big new released tagged with Solus 4.1 Fortitude.

Direct 3D to Vulkan translation layer DXVK version 1.5.2 is up, lots of fixes for games

By Liam Dawe,
The DXVK team have released another new version of their Direct 3D 9/10/11 to Vulkan translation layer with 1.5.2 now available.

Psyonix are ending support for Rocket League on both Linux and macOS (updated)

By Liam Dawe,
Sad news today Linux gamers, Psyonix emailed us directly to make sure we saw the news that they're officially ending support of Rocket League on Linux and macOS.
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