NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 announced, plus RTX Remix released
NVIDIA have revealed the GeForce RTX 4070 as the latest in their Ada Lovelace architecture lineup. Plus, there's an initial release of RTX Remix.
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KDE Connect is getting some upgrades for easy file-transfers
KDE Connect is up high on my list of my favourite open source apps, because it makes transferring files between devices (PC / Steam Deck / Mobile) and more real easy.
Popular survival roguelike Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead gets a Steam release
Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead is a rather popular roguelike, quite possibly one of the best, and now it's available on Steam.
Linux and Steam Deck compatibility tool helper ProtonUp-Qt v2.8.0 out now
ProtonUp-Qt gives you a hassle-free way to install various compatibility tools like GE-Proton, Wine-GE, Luxtorpeda and others for Steam, Lutris and the Heroic Games Launcher.
Open Hexagon gets new content plus Linux and Steam Deck improvements
Open Hexagon is very much Super Hexagon hyped up to max, open source and just absolutely nuts to play. A fresh upgrade is out now and it sounds great, especially for Linux desktop and Steam Deck players.
Minetest 5.7.0 out now with graphics improvements, performance upgrades
Free and open source voxel sandbox game engine Minetest, largely known for comparisons to Minecraft, has a big update out in version 5.7.0.
Heroic Games Launcher 2.7.0 is out now for Epic Games and GOG
Heroic Games Launcher has a brand new release available for helping you manage Epic Games, GOG and more on Steam Deck and Linux desktop.
Ubuntu 23.04 'Lunar Lobster' Beta released
The next major update for Ubuntu Linux is about to arrive, with the Beta of Ubuntu 23.04 'Lunar Lobster' now available.
Couch gaming Linux distro ChimeraOS 41 out now, better AYANEO and Steam Deck support
Have a PC hooked up to your TV or need a Linux distribution that might work better on a handheld PC? A new release of ChimeraOS is here, and it's a necessary upgrade. Think of it a bit like SteamOS with fancy extras.
Proton Experimental fixes up Epic Online Services for Steam Deck / Linux
Ah yes, launchers and external online services, what a nuisance they can be for Steam Deck and Linux desktop players. Thankfully, Valve keep working away on Proton to fix up issues.
Windows translation layer Wine 8.5 is out now
The Wine 8.5 development release is now available for this translation layer, enabling Windows games and other apps to work on Linux.
Open source RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 'OpenRCT2' v0.4.4 out now
The first release this year for OpenRCT2, the open source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 has landed with version 0.4.4.
Blender 3.5 is out now with fancy new hair
Continuing to show how great open source is, the Blender team have released Blender 3.5 with some really fancy new features.
OBS Studio 29.1 Beta 1 brings AV1 / HEVC over RTMP
The team working on the free and open source video recording and livestreaming software OBS Studio, have released the first Beta for version 29.1 with a big new feature.
AMD RADV driver will soon stop eating RAM with some games
Developer Mike Blumenkrantz has continued blogging about Linux graphics driver improvements, with a fix from developer Samuel Pitoiset landing to stop the AMD RADV (Vulkan) driver eating up RAM.
Dolphin Emulator for GameCube and Wii is coming to Steam
Giving you another easy way to download and keep it up to date, the Dolphin Emulator for GameCube and Wii is coming to Steam.
AMD detail more on FSR 3 and their new open source FidelityFX SDK
AMD had plenty to show off at GDC, and they've done a bit of a summary and some of it is quite exciting for future games.
vkd3d 1.7 is out now for the Wine translation layer
The Wine team just announced the release of vkd3d version 1.7, their Direct3D 12 to Vulkan translation layer.
GE-Proton 7-53 is out now fixing up Star Citizen, Diablo IV and more
Another fresh tasty release of GE-Proton is now available, two actually were released in the last day so here's what's new as of GE-Proton 7-53 for Steam Deck and Linux desktop gaming.
Xwayland Video Bridge created to improve Linux screen sharing
With the move between X11 and Wayland still ongoing, and likely won't finish for years, problems keep coming up like screen sharing but XwaylandVideoBridge may help solve this.