Patreon Logo Support us on Patreon to keep GamingOnLinux alive. This ensures all of our main content remains free for everyone. Just good, fresh content! Alternatively, you can donate through PayPal Logo PayPal. You can also buy games using our partner links for GOG and Humble Store.
RSS

Category: Misc

Pick categories (CTRL+click for multiple):  

Grab The Darkside Detective in the new Humble Detectives Bundle, plus a big Summer Sale

By Liam Dawe,
The Humble Detectives Bundle is live with some great stuff like The Darkside Detective, and there's a big Summer Sale on too.

GameCube and Wii emulator Dolphin getting an official Flatpak for Linux and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Emulation fans might like this! The GameCube and Wii emulator Dolphin, is going to finally get an official package for Linux Desktop and Steam Deck.

Claim a free copy of Tropico 4 on GOG during their Back To School Sale

By Liam Dawe,
Time for another free game, and a chance to get some nice discounts while you're at it too, as GOG are giving away Tropico 4 during their Back To School Sale.

Steam sets a new record with 37.2 million concurrent users online

By Liam Dawe,
Only a few months after Steam first hit 36 million, the record has been broken again this year with Steam remaining the champion for PC gamers.

Valve made it even easier to see who played on Steam Deck in user reviews

By Liam Dawe,
Just recently I reported on Valve adding a new feature to Steam user reviews, showing off who played mostly on Steam Deck and now they've made this even easier.

Steam Deck gets a global resolution override in latest Beta, plus more desktop Steam fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released a couple more Steam Beta Client releases recently for both Steam Deck and Desktop so here's all you need to know.

Wine 9.16 released with more Wayland work and an initial Driver Store implementation

By Liam Dawe,
The Wine 9.16 development release is now available for this compatibility layer to run Windows apps and games on Linux. Here's all that's changed.

NVIDIA driver with Linux kernel 6.10 causing kernel oops

By nwildner,
NVIDIA is currently investigating a bug where their drivers are crashing on modern kernels (6.10+). This appears to happen across drivers 550, 555 and even the latest 560.

Steam now shows who played mostly on Steam Deck in user reviews

By Liam Dawe,
Valve did a rather useful new tweak to the user review system on Steam to show who primarily played on Steam Deck.

Proton 9.0-3 now in testing to bring more game compatibility to Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have begun the next round of testing for a new main version of Proton, the compatibility layer to run Windows games on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux.

Celebrating 6 years since Valve announced Steam Play Proton for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Today marks 6 years since Valve decided to change everything, especially for Linux fans, with the announcement of Steam Play Proton. Thanks to it, the Steam Deck and Desktop Linux gaming have continued to thrive.

Humble is doing a big Resident Evil Bundle again that's worth a look

By Liam Dawe,
Time to finish your collection? Resident Evil: Decades of Horror - Village Gold is a freshly released Humble Bundle for you.

NVIDIA stable driver 560.35.03 released for Linux with Wayland fixes

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA today released driver 560.35.03 as the latest stable version for Linux users, so here's all that's changed.

Microsoft breaks some Linux dual-boots in a recent Windows update

By Liam Dawe,
Do you dual-boot Windows and Linux? Well, a recent Windows update seems to have been a bit messy and may have broken the ability to boot into Linux. Causing an alarming message to display of "Something has gone seriously wrong".

Star Labs recently revealed the StarBook 7 a 14-inch beauty

By Liam Dawe,
If you're in the market for new hardware, perhaps the new Star Labs StarBook 7 might be what you should be looking at.

Canonical bring more Steam Snap improvements, also hiring more Desktop Software Engineers

By Liam Dawe,
Canonical developers continue working towards Ubuntu 24.10, the next release of the popular Linux distribution, and thankfully more fixes are coming for the Steam Snap package.

August 19 Steam Beta brings a Remote Play crash fix

By Liam Dawe,
A small Beta update landed for Steam Desktop and Steam Deck, bringing in a few needed fixes so here's what's new from the August 19th update.

Portable Linux distro winesapOS v4.1.0 out now with dual-boot support - good for handhelds

By Liam Dawe,
While most people generally talk about ChimeraOS, Bazzite and at times HoloISO, another choice for your handheld Linux gaming is winesapOS that just had a huge new release.

Linux system performance optimizer GameMode v1.8.2 out now fixing hybrid CPU core pinning

By Liam Dawe,
Started off by porting studio Feral Interactive, the Linux system performance optimization tool GameMode v1.8.2 is out now.

Steering Wheel Manager oversteer adds support for more wheels and Flatpak

By Liam Dawe,
If you have a Steering Wheel, oversteer feels like an essential tool on Linux to allow you to configure it properly and a new release is out with version 0.8.3.
Showing 980 to 1000 of 5129 entries found.