xpadneo is an 'advanced' Linux driver for the Xbox One S wireless gamepad
xpadneo seems like an interesting project for those of you who own the Xbox One S wireless gamepad, allowing you to connect it Bluetooth with other fun features.
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Free first-person stealth game 'The Dark Mod' has a major new release
The Dark Mod, inspired by the Thief games just had a massive update and there's a lot of new goodies.
The excellent SC Controller project adds Bluetooth support
SC Controller, the rather great driver and user interface for working with the Steam Controller (and now many others) outside of Steam recently added Bluetooth support.
Free and open source RTS 0 A.D. Alpha 23 is now out
0 A.D. the free and open source RTS from Wildfire Games has a new alpha build available and it's a pretty huge release.
mod.io is a new open API for cross-platform Steam Workshop-like mod support
This is really interesting. The guys behind Indie DB and Mod DB have announced mod.io, a new cross-platform API to give any game Steam Workshop-like mod support.
Liberation Circuit, a free software RTS where you can design your own units with AI
Do you love strategy games? You might like to take a look at Liberation Circuit, a free software (GPL) RTS that includes optional programming elements.
The open source fantasy turn-based strategy game 'Battle for Wesnoth' is now on Steam
Battle for Wesnoth, one of the oldest and most polished open source games around is now available free on Steam.
Free and open source RTS 'Zero-K' releases on Steam on April 27th
Free and open source RTS 'Zero-K' is going to release on Steam on April 27th, along with a single-player campaign and multiplayer.
Feral Interactive have released an open source tool that’ll help get the most performance out of Linux games
GameMode is a new daemon/lib combo for Linux that will allow you to optimize your PC for gaming. It's not magic, but it's something that will help.
The first results of the GZDoom survey are out, 10% are on Linux
Recently GZDoom was updated and with it they added in a new hardware survey, the first results are now available.
XLEngine for Dark Forces and Daggerfall is now open source
XLEngine is another project to allow you to play classic games on modern systems, this one is for Dark Forces and Daggerfall and it's now open source.
Nightdive Studios has released the source code for System Shock
I'm not entirely sure how useful it will be in the long run, but Nightdive Studios has released the source code for System Shock under the GPL.
KeeperRL is a surprisingly engrossing mix of dungeon building, exploration and roguelike with a recent update
I've recently taken quite a liking to KeeperRL, a surprisingly good mix pulling in features from dungeon building, exploration and roguelikes to make quite an engrossing game. The developer also recently put out Alpha 24.
Open source RPG game engine Flare had the big 1.0 release recently along with a campaign to play
For those who like your old school action RPG games and you're interested in game engines, Flare hit the big full release recently along with the new Empyrean Campaign.
Valve to open source 'GameNetworkingSockets' to help developers with networking, Steam not required
In a rather helpful move for developers, Valve is about to open source 'GameNetworkingSockets' and it won't require Steam.
Enhanced Doom engine 'GZDoom' has a fresh release, now collecting hardware information
GZDoom, the enhanced Doom engine has a new release out to add in new features, bug fixes and collect some hardware information.
AMD has announced 'Radeon-Rays' an open source ray tracing SDK using Vulkan
Ray tracing seems to be all the rage at GDC this year, so AMD has announced Radeon-Rays, an open source ray tracing SDK.
Open-source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 'OpenRCT2' has a fresh update
Miss the days of playing RollerCoaster Tycoon 2? Miss them no more, as OpenRCT2 is alive and well with a fresh update.
Cendric, a strange blending of an RPG and a platformer is now on Steam, it's also open source
Cendric, is a game that blends together a top-down 2D RPG view with a side-scrolling platformer as well, it's quite odd and it's now on Steam.
Yorg, a free and open source racing game with some hilarious handling
Ever heard of Yorg? It's an open source racing game currently in development that's a little like Micro Machines and it's a little bit hilarious.