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Proton Experimental brings fixes for The Quarry, For Honor, God of War: Ragnarok and more

By Liam Dawe,
Valve just updated Proton Experimental for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck with the October 7th update bringing fixes for various games.

CoolerControl v3.0.0 brings new advanced features for managing hardware on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Need help managing various different cooling devices on Linux? CoolerControl v3.0.0 has landed bringing some advanced features and work towards the future.
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Luanti (formerly Minetest) v5.14 brings an improved minimap, particle improvements and UI tweaks

By Liam Dawe,
Luanti (formerly Minetest) has a fresh small release out with v5.14 bringing a couple of gameplay tweaks and various other improvements.

Wine 10.16 released with fast synchronization support using NTSync

By Liam Dawe,
At the weekend Wine 10.16 was released finally answering all the questions on when NTSync will land - well it's here now.

Proton Hotfix updated to improve FINAL FANTASY TACTICS - The Ivalice Chronicles on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
FINAL FANTASY TACTICS - The Ivalice Chronicles released on September 30th and while it's Steam Deck Verified, it had some troubles on Desktop Linux.

The Elder Scrolls: Arena game engine remake OpenTESArena adds Vulkan support

By Liam Dawe,
While OpenTESArena is still a work in progress to bring The Elder Scrolls: Arena up to modern standards, it's looking even better with the 0.17.0 update.

How to setup OpenMW for modern Morrowind on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
OpenMW is the best way to play Morrowind on modern systems, so here's your full guide to getting it installed on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck.

Nexus Mods app 0.17.2 brings early work on a built-in downloads page and performance improvements

By Liam Dawe,
Work is ongoing on the new cross-platform open source Nexus Mods app to support more games, and a smaller release is out now for more testing.

OpenMW 0.50.0 for Morrowind has a first Release Candidate with gamepad support and a gamepad UI

By Liam Dawe,
An exciting release for the Morrowind game engine OpenMW is coming, with the first Release Candidate out for version 0.50.0 bringing some big changes.

Open source strategy shooter Unvanquished gets a big new release with SDL3

By Liam Dawe,
Unvanquished is a free and open source cross-platform humans versus aliens strategy shooter, with a big new release out now that features SDL3.

System76 COSMIC desktop Beta and Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Beta now available

By Liam Dawe,
Two huge bits of news from System76, as they've released a Beta for both the new COSMIC desktop and Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS bringing lots of goodies.

GE-Proton 10-17 released fixing Warframe as probably other games too

By Liam Dawe,
GE-Proton 10-17 was just released following on from GE-Proton 10-16 a few days ago, to further enhanced Windows games on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck.

GE-Proton 10-16 released with a tweak for Star Citizen and a Stellar Blade modding fix

By Liam Dawe,
GE-Proton 10-16 was just released which includes a fix for Star Citizen, and a Stellar Blade modding fix amongst various other internal upgrades.

Proton Experimental adds fixes for various games not running on CPUs with high core counts

By Liam Dawe,
Valve updated Proton Experimental for September 19th, adding their usual assortment of fixes for running Windows games new and old on Linux PCs and Steam Deck.

Heroes of Might and Magic 2 project fheroes2 version 1.1.11 has been released

By fheroes2,
Another fresh upgrade for the Heroes of Might and Magic 2 open source game engine fheroes2 with some major changes and bug fixes.

GNOME 49 released with new video player, document viewer, improved app store and disabled X11 session

By Liam Dawe,
GNOME 49 "Brescia" has been officially released today with improvements big and small across this popular Linux desktop environment.

Steam Deck plugin adds AMD FSR4 support to improve visuals

By Liam Dawe,
You're supposed to only be able to use AMD FSR4 with the latest AMD GPUs, but thanks to a woops from AMD - even the Steam Deck can now use FSR4.

Godot 4.5 released with lots of big new features

By Liam Dawe,
Godot Engine 4.5 has been officially released further enhancing this free and open source cross-platform game engine.

AMDVLK has been discontinued as AMD are throwing their "full support" behind RADV

By Liam Dawe,
AMD have announced the end of AMDVLK, their official open-source Vulkan driver and will instead now be focusing on the much more popular RADV.

Super Mario Bros Remastered open source fan project brings an impressive remake to PC

By Liam Dawe,
Nintendo likely won't be happy about this one, so get it while it's hot, Super Mario Bros Remastered is out now and open source.
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