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Bitmapflow helps artists generate inbetweens for animated sprites


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Are you developing games? Making awesome gifs of things and whatever else? Bitmapflow is a very clever application that will generate extra parts of animations to make them smoother.

rpg-cli turns your filesystem into a 'JRPG-inspired' terminal game


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If you've used the Linux command-line before you've likely done plenty of CD commands to change directory - but what if that was an RPG? Not that you asked but rpg-cli answered.

OpenGL and Vulkan applications can now talk to each other with Mesa drivers


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Not specifically gaming related but we love to cover industry stuff too, that might be interesting for some of our more technically minded users. Collabora have mentioned that thanks to work done on Mesa, OpenGL and Vulkan applications can now talk to each other.

Heroic Games Launcher for running Epic Store titles on Linux 1.7.0 release is out


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As Epic Games continue ignoring Linux with their store, the Heroic Games Launcher picks up that slack and it has a new release now available for you.

GZDoom 4.6.0 rolls out with widescreen graphics for Heretic and Hexen


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GZDoom continues maturing as a game engine to play the classics including the Doom series, Heretic and Hexen and more along with developers using it to make their own games (like the upcoming Selaco).

Theme Hospital game engine reimplementation CorsixTH gets a big new Beta


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Doctor needed in the surgery! CorsixTH, the wonderful free and open source game engine reimplementation for the incredible classic that is Theme Hospital has a big new Beta out.

Lightweight Linux distribution for retro gaming Lakka 3.0 is out now


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Lakka is a lightweight Linux distribution that transforms a small computer into a full blown retrogaming console, and it's the official RetroArch Linux distribution. Good for the Raspberry Pi and other small devices.

Notable developer from The Dark Mod team passes away


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Grayman, a key team member of the standalone free and open source stealth game The Dark Mod has passed away.

Get ready for a busy weekend testing as Wine 6.9 is out now - nice


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The latest and greatest from the Wine hackers is out now with the nice Wine 6.9 development release going out.

Reverse engineered PlayStation classic Driver 2 reimplementation has a Beta out now


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Originally PlayStation exclusive and later ported to the Game Boy Advanced, Driver 2 lives on again with the REDRIVER2 game engine reimplementation project.

If you love Heroes of Might and Magic II do check out this open source reimplementation


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Heroes of Might and Magic II is an absolute classic right? Released back in 1996, it lives on thanks to fheroes2.

Godot Engine needs more funding for post-4.0 development


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While Godot Engine has been going from strength to strength, the co-creator and technical lead Juan Linietsky has reminded people how they rely on support to keep going.

Microphone noise suppression app NoiseTorch has a new release with early PipeWire support


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Are you in a noisy environment? Need to filter out all the nuisances? NoiseTorch for Linux seems like a really great open source tool you need to check out.

NVIDIA update their NVAPI open source interface helping "Windows emulation environments"


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Back in July 2020, NVIDIA announced the open source release of various parts of the NVAPI interface to help "Windows emulation environments" and they've now produced a much newer version.

NVIDIA 465.31 driver out, plus NVIDIA takes another shot at limiting crypto


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A few bits of NVIDIA news to cover today with some small and some big news including drivers, hardware and open source.

Augustus, the open source enhanced reimplementation for Caesar 3 gets a huge upgrade


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Ready for more classic city-building? Caesar 3 is a wonderful game from the late 90s and thanks to Augustus (a fork of another project, Julius), you can get a more modern experience with it.

Mass Effect Legendary Edition now playable on Linux with Proton GE


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The big new release of Mass Effect Legendary Edition from BioWare and EA is only supported for Windows on PC, but with Proton GE you should now be able to play it on Linux.

Steam Play Proton gets a few quick fixes in the 6.3-4 release out now


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Valve / CodeWeavers have releases another update to the current stable Proton series with the 6.3-4 release.

Free first-person strategy shooter 'Unvanquished' releases version 0.52 Beta


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After a long time of waiting with the last proper release in 2018, the Unvanquished team have managed to do it! The next version 0.52 Beta is officially out now and waiting to be played.

Proton GE gets some big updates but you may need to remove old Wine prefixes


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Proton GE (GloriousEggroll) is a community-built version of the Proton compatibility layer for running Windows games on Linux through Steam Play.
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