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Heroic Games Launcher 1.8.0 'Arlong' is out now and goes multi-platform

By Liam Dawe,
Not only does the alternative open source Epic Games Store client Heroic Games Launcher have a new release out with 1.8.0 'Arlong' it's also gone multi-platform.

NVIDIA puts out a new release of their open source NVAPI interface

By Liam Dawe,
With the absolutely huge NVIDIA 470 driver release now out the door, NVIDIA has just put up a fresh release of their open source NVAPI interface.

The SteamOS-like Linux distribution GamerOS becomes ChimeraOS with a new release

By Liam Dawe,
Getting a console-like big-screen experience with Linux gaming was a thing with SteamOS until Valve stopped updating it, then came along GamerOS to carry the torch which has evolved again with a new name of ChimeraOS.

Humble Bundle confirms changes coming mid-July to add a minimum payment for Humble

By Liam Dawe,
Humble Bundle announced back in April they would be making changes to the purchase sliders based on (much hated) testing, then backpedaling in May, they've announced again some changes are coming to always give Humble a cut.

A round-up of popular GamingOnLinux articles through June 2021

By Liam Dawe,
Here is a look back some of the most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for June 2021, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux gaming, open source and other general Linux news that we cover!

ScummVM adds support for Nightlong: Union City Conspiracy and The Journeyman Project 2

By Liam Dawe,
Have time to play some more classics? The latest release of ScummVM might not be out yet but they have announced some more titles will be playable.

System76 has launched Pop!_OS 21.04 with the new COSMIC desktop

By Liam Dawe,
The big day for System76 has arrived, as they've now officially launched the latest big upgrade to the Pop!_OS Linux distribution with Pop!_OS 21.04 bringing their new COSMIC desktop environment.

Rainbow Six Siege out on Stadia today, more games confirmed and a big 'mega' sale

By Liam Dawe,
Google continue bringing over more and more titles to Stadia, with the next set of Stadia Pro titles revealed too.

GTA III and Vice City reverse-engineered code is back up on GitHub

By Liam Dawe,
After Take-Two put up a DMCA claim against the reverse-engineered source code for GTA III and Vice City, it's now properly back up online on GitHub.

Xbox Cloud Gaming (xCloud) rolls out to everyone and it works on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
We now have yet another serious entry into cloud gaming / game streaming with Microsoft formally launching Xbox Cloud Gaming (xCloud) for everyone with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and it works out of the box on Linux.

The KenShape and Asset Forge tools from Kenney both got enhancements in new releases

By Liam Dawe,
KenShape is a tool to create 3D models from 2D pixel art which is really clever, while Asset Forge allows you to create 3D models from various parts.

The TUXEDO Stellaris 15 laptop launches with Intel and AMD options

By Liam Dawe,
Here we are again, TUXEDO continuing to roll out new models to try and capture Linux users attention and the latest with the TUXEDO Stellaris 15 sounds pretty great.

There's now a Debian User Repository in the style of the Arch User Repository

By Liam Dawe,
Are you on Debian and keep missing packages or want some of the latest applications on top of your stable system? Say hello to the brand new Debian User Repository in the style of the Arch User Repository.

Near, the creator of bsnes, higan and more has died

By Liam Dawe,
The highly respected developer known as Near, creator of emulators like bsnes, higan and more has died.

Talking point: what have you been playing recently?

By Liam Dawe,
It's coming to the end of another week so let's all catch up in the comments about what you've been playing recently.

The 'Wooting two HE' sounds like a great analog RGB keyboard to keep an eye on

By Liam Dawe,
After the success of their first two models, hardware vendor Wooting is currently creating the 'Wooting two HE' - a new full-size analog keyboard with incredibly accurate sounding keys.

Little Red Dog Games say there's "no reason not to" do Linux versions of games

By Liam Dawe,
Little Red Dog Games developer of Precipice, Deep Sixed and Rogue State Revolution spoke in an interview with Linux hardware vendor System76 about developing games on and for Linux.

The Steam Summer Sale 2021 is now live with thousands of savings and a mini-game

By Liam Dawe,
Have you been penny-pinching ready for the Steam Summer Sale 2021? Well it's live now so you can open those wallets up and build up another backlog of games.

Have a Dell desktop or laptop? You should upgrade your firmware now

By Liam Dawe,
Cloud security company Eclypsium has revealed that Dell desktops, laptops and tablets have multiple vulnerabilities.

Tilt Five, an upcoming tabletop holographic gaming system developed with Linux

By Liam Dawe,
This might not technically be Linux gaming but Tilt Five is something you're going to want to keep an eye on.
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