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A discussion on Native vs DXVK for Linux gaming

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That some titles perform better, from an FPS number perspective, when using DXVK is clear, which has lead to some people asking why this is the case. It's the why that I'd like to discuss here; why DXVK is a winner in some cases, why native wins in others, and some of the drawbacks of each approach.

Unity have updated their Terms of Service and they seem a lot more fair

By Liam Dawe,
After the debacle over Unity and Improbable's SpatialOS, it seems Unity has made some solid steps after a lot of feedback on their Terms of Service.

Editorial: An open letter to Valve on why they should keep on embracing Linux

By BTRE,
News in the last week, heck, in the last few weeks and months have the potential to shake up the games industry significantly. It certainly may have huge repercussions for Linux gaming. It’s also been a little hard to follow sometimes, so I decided to explain many of the developments of the past few months and put them within an easy-to-understand context.

The Steam Autumn Sale is live, with some epic deals going

By Liam Dawe,
Valve as expected have put up the Steam Autumn Sale for 2018 and it comes rammed full of some epic Linux gaming deals.

Polygod, the difficult FPS with random environments launches next month

By Liam Dawe,
Polygod, the difficult FPS from Krafted Games is officially leaving Early Access on August 17th and it sure does look fun.

Croteam are having a big sale to celebrate 25 years

By Liam Dawe,
Croteam, developer of the Serious Sam series and The Talos Principle have stuck around for 25 years and so they're celebrating with a big sale.

OpenGL to be deprecated in the next macOS release, could mean interesting things for Linux gaming

By Liam Dawe,
With news doing the rounds about the latest update to macOS, it turns out they're finally admitting they're doing nothing with their support of OpenGL and it's to be deprecated.

There's some ridiculously good Linux games on sale at the moment

By Liam Dawe,
It's Wednesday, it's time to take a look at what's on sale for Linux gamers right now. There's a lot of choice this time!

Satellite Reign is currently free in the Humble Store, lots of Linux games on sale across different stores

By Liam Dawe,
It seems every week there's a new deal going on you don't want to miss! Right now Humble Store is offering free copies of Satellite Reign and other stores also have sales on.

Humble Store is running a sci-fi week with some good Linux titles on offer

By Liam Dawe,
Another week, another sale giving you a chance to pick up some Linux games you've been missing out on.

Timespinner is an upcoming metroidvania that’s looking great and is fun to play

By BTRE,
Following a successful crowdfunding campaign several years ago, this 2d metroidvania has grown and matured as a project. I had a chance to play a closed beta and things look promising.

Croteam will have an interesting talk at GDC this year about game performance

By Liam Dawe,
It seems Croteam will be doing a talk at GDC this year and it sounds like it's going to be quite interesting, with it being centred around getting games to perform smoothly. The talk will be presented by the Croteam CTO, Alen Ladavac.

The Talos Principle updated with Vulkan improvements, OpenGL fixes and more, plus some benchmarks

By Liam Dawe,
Croteam are continuing to be one of my favourite developers, as The Talos Principle has been patched with some goodies.

The Talos Principle going Fusion, Croteam dropping OpenGL & Serious Sam 4 still coming

By Liam Dawe,
A bit of Croteam news to start the day with and there's multiple interesting items to go over in regards to their games.

Some reflections on radv, the first open source Vulkan driver for AMD GPUs

By BTRE,
With recent commits that fix bugs and allow newer Vega cards to pass tests for official conformance, development for radv continues apace. It’s a good time to look back and talk about just how far the driver has come in such a short time.

The Talos Principle VR is now live with a discount for owners of the original

By Liam Dawe,
For those of you with a fancy HTC Vive, you might want to check out The Talos Principle VR which launched with Linux support.

The Talos Principle VR will have Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Croteam announced The Talos Principle VR and the good news is that it seems it will support Linux too.

SolarGun, a first-person puzzler set in an aseptic factory has Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
More than an indie Portal-like, SolarGun offers up some interesting puzzles and overall it seems like a pretty decent puzzler.

Trying the experimental GCN 1.0 support in AMDGPU

By Samsai,
Inspired by the recent release of Dawn of War 3, I decided to try out the experimental GCN 1.0 support in the new AMDGPU kernel driver and share my experiences.

Friday Madness, a quick look at some good Linux gaming deals, lot's going on sale!

By Liam Dawe,
Later than usual, but here's a weekly look at some decent Linux gaming deals going on right now. Hand-picked deals of what I think you might like.
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