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Robot Gentleman dev of 60 Seconds! blasts Unity, switches to Godot and increases funding

By Liam Dawe,
The fallout from Unity's recent ridiculous pricing changes and terrible communication continues, with developer Robot Gentleman now waving goodbye to Unity and joining up with Godot Engine.

Proton 8.0-4 is now in testing with a Release Candidate

By Liam Dawe,
Valve snuck out a Release Candidate build for Proton 8.0-4 last week, which brings with it many improvements to the main stable version of the Windows compatibility layer for Steam Deck and desktop Linux.

Terraria dev Re-Logic donates $100K to Godot Engine and FNA, plus ongoing funding

By Liam Dawe,
Taking a firm stand against what Unity have been doing, Terraria developer Re-Logic announced today they've begun funding Godot Engine and FNA with a big donation and ongoing funding.

Embracer Group continues cuts with Beamdog shedding 26 people

By Liam Dawe,
Is no studio safe from cuts? Embracer Group continues trying to reduce costs and now the latest we've seen has affected Beamdog.

Microsoft leak shows Fallout 3 and Oblivion Remasters, DOOM Year Zero and more

By Liam Dawe,
Seems a whole bunch of gamers may be quite happy over the next few years, with a fresh leak from the ongoing saga of FTC v. Microsoft showing off a bunch of games coming.

Unity Considers Tentative Changes To Controversial Policies

By Smellbringer,
In the ongoing saga of changes with Unity's revenue model, Unity seem set to make some changes but not a full reversal so here's the latest.

Plasma 6 optimized for Wayland gaming, plus compositor crash recovery

By Liam Dawe,
KDE developer Nate Graham has two quite interesting updates in regards to the upcoming Plasma 6 desktop release, including some fun optimizations landing.

Gamescope added support for ReShade shaders on Linux / SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
Gamescope, the microcompositor from Valve that is used on the Steam Deck that can also be used on desktop Linux, just got a major upgrade.

Nintendo 3DS emulator Citra adds Vulkan support

By Liam Dawe,
Nintendo 3DS emulation is about to get a whole lot better, as Citra now has Vulkan support bringing better performance for players.

Unity apologises for the new runtime fee, say they will make changes

By Liam Dawe,
After leaving developers furious for nearly a whole week after the recent announcement of making developers pay for game installs, Unity put up a fresh statement.

GE-Proton 8-15 release fixes Mafia Definitive Edition

By Smellbringer,
Not one to be left out of the updating festivities it seems, Glorious Eggroll has dropped GE-Proton 8-15.

Grab some Bethesda Favourites from this Fanatical bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Fanatical continues their Bundle Fest, with even more game bundles live so you can fill up your backlog some more. Here's a run over what they've added recently with the Bethesda Favourites Bundle and how they run on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.

Steam Deck OS 3.5 now in Preview with HDR, VRR and display colour settings

By Liam Dawe,
For those who wish to test out the very latest improvements to the Steam Deck, Valve has put up Steam Deck OS 3.5 into Preview now. In the official announcement Valve go over a big list of new features and fixes, so here's some of what's included.

Learn Godot Engine with Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Some rather great timing here from Humble Bundle as they've put up a re-hash of a previous bundle with The Complete Godot Software Bundle Encore.

Valve puts the Steam Deck and Dock on sale again, get up to 20% off

By Liam Dawe,
Joining the Steam 20 year celebration, the Steam Deck and Docking Station are now discounted across all three models when buying brand new from Valve.

Unity attempt to clarify new install fees as developers revolt

By Liam Dawe,
The saga with the Unity game engine continues, after their completely botched announcement of a new fee system game developers will need to pay.

Humble Bundle has a big Cities: Skylines bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Fancy city-building but don't want to pay a big sum for all the extra content? Humble Bundle have a new Cities: Skylines Bundle live now with the base game and major expansions.

GOG has a big Indie Festival Sale on

By Liam Dawe,
Stock up on some fantastic indie games, as GOG have launched their Indie Festival which is live now until September 25th, 10 PM UTC.

VKDoom is a ZDoom-based source port with a focus on Vulkan

By Liam Dawe,
Well this is pretty fun to see! The ZDoom / GZDoom family is expanding with VKDoom, a new source-port that has a focus on expanded Vulkan support and modern rendering.

Fanatical's Killer Bundle 27 has 20 great games included

By Liam Dawe,
Another chance for you to fill up your Steam library ensuring there's never a dull moment - Fanatical launched the Killer Bundle 27 with 20 games included.
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