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OBS Studio 26.1 in testing with a Release Candidate out now, adds Virtual Camera on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 27 Nov 2020

OBS Studio, the free and open source one-stop solution for video capture and livestreaming has a new release coming with the first Release Candidate for OBS Studio 26.1 out now.

Bit - Animation Editor is now supported on Linux and it looks seriously slick

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2020

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Bit - Animation Editor is a very interesting tool to help people compose and design animated pixel art. Created by the two-person Swedish indie game studio Morgondag.

You can now try the RetroArch Playtest on Steam for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 23 Nov 2020

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With the awesome RetroArch application for running emulators and all sorts coming to Steam, they now have a Playtest available you can opt into to try it out.

Open source Linux game overlay manager GOverlay adds more customization

By Liam Dawe, 23 Nov 2020

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GOverlay helps you to manage Linux game overlays including MangoHud, the vkBasalt effects layer and also the ReplaySorcery screen recorder.

Facebook are now funding the open source 3D creation suite Blender

By Liam Dawe, 20 Nov 2020

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In a move that's sure to raise a few eyebrows, the Blender Foundation has announced that Facebook has joined the Blender Development Fund.

Open source game manager Lutris sees the big 0.5.8 release out now

By Liam Dawe, 16 Nov 2020

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Keeping your games together from different services and stores can be a breeze with the likes of Lutris, a free and open source game launcher and manager.

Steam adds initial PS5 DualSense controller support, improves Xbox Series X

By Liam Dawe, 13 Nov 2020

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Another fresh Steam Client Beta went up on November 13, improving support of Steam's own Steam Input handling with the newer controllers from the next generation consoles.

Linux game manager Lutris gets a 0.5.8 Release Candidate

By Liam Dawe, 11 Nov 2020

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The absolutely huge 0.5.8 update for the game manager Lutris is one step closer to a proper release, with a Release Candidate out now.

Need to plan something out? Check out the slick MasterPlan

By Liam Dawe, 10 Nov 2020

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Something for game developers, and anyone wanting to plan things using a slick app: enter MasterPlan.

OpenRazer 2.9.0 is out, adding plenty of new Razer device support on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 9 Nov 2020

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Enjoy your fancy Razer hardware on Linux? You should probably check out OpenRazer, which is a nice big collection of drivers for Linux.

If you play World of Warcraft on Linux with Wine, check out WowUp for addons

By Liam Dawe, 5 Nov 2020

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While it's true that World of Warcraft doesn't support Linux, it has been playable on Linux for years thanks to the Wine compatibility layer and it appears even sorting addons is now a breeze.

GOverlay app adds support for the Linux instant-replay tool ReplaySorcery

By Liam Dawe, 4 Nov 2020

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GOverlay is the super useful user interface for managing overlays like MangoHud and the vulkan post processing layer vkBasalt. Now though, it's been extended to be even more useful.

Awesome 3D emulator for the NES '3dSen PC' adds more iconic game support

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

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Still can't believe my eyes as I try out games with 3dSen PC, with it converting classic NES games into 3D and it just feels like magic.

Come watch a Linux game get built up and packed during the Linux Application Summit

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

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As we mentioned previously the Linux Application Summit will be happening online this November 12 - 14, and it seems one Linux game porter will be attending.

Modern open source level editor 'LEd' has a new release with the first Linux build

By Liam Dawe, 27 Oct 2020

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Announced and highlighted back here in September, LEd is a modern open source level editor from the previous development lead on Dead Cells.

Microsoft Edge now available on Linux in Preview

By Liam Dawe, 21 Oct 2020

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The day has come, Microsoft have officially made their own web browser available on Linux in preview. Microsoft Edge on Linux, what a time to be alive. Also, something about a calculator? Yes.

Lutris game launcher has a huge new Beta update out for testing

By Liam Dawe, 20 Oct 2020

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Lutris is the impressive all-in-one solution for managing games on Linux, bundling tons of sources of Linux releases from different stores under one roof as well as emulators, compatibility layers and more.

Free and open source PlayStation 4 Remote Play client Chiaki adds PS4 8.0 firmware support

By Liam Dawe, 19 Oct 2020

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Own a PlayStation 4 and want to stream games from it to your Linux desktop? Chiaki is great for that and a fresh upgrade is out to keep it working.

bpytop might be the freaking-coolest way to monitor your Linux system

By Liam Dawe, 15 Oct 2020

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Okay, hear me out. You want to keep an eye on your system for things like RAM use, disk space, processor load and more…but you want something a tiny bit flashy that's still simple enough to run in a terminal window? You need to try out bpytop.

CodeWeavers releases CrossOver 20, big rebranding with 'PortJump and ExecMode'

By Liam Dawe, 13 Oct 2020

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CodeWeavers, one of the biggest sponsors of the compatibility layer Wine have announced a major rebranding along with the release of Crossover 20.

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