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NVIDIA and accelerated Xwayland gets closer with code that 'sounds unpleasant'

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Red Hat developer Adam Jackson has opened a new merge request for the Mesa project, with what they're calling GLX Delay, to bring accelerated GLX for Xwayland with the NVIDIA driver.

Baldur's Gate engine remake GemRB celebrates 20 years with a new release

By Liam Squires-Hand,
GemRB, a fine example of an open source game engine reimplementation for the Infinity Engine that powered the classic RPGs including Baldur’s Gate, Icewind Dale and Planescape: Torment games celebrates two big things.

Five years later, free and open source DDraceNetwork is now on Steam

By Liam Squires-Hand,
DDraceNetwork, originally just a mod for the platform shooter Teeworlds that eventually spawned its own game is now up and free on Steam.

Linux gaming overlay MangoHud version 0.5.1 released

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Continuing to be the go-to for people needing a good HUD while gaming, MangoHud has a new release up.

Powerful Linux video editor Kdenlive gets a huge new release

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Promising to be more stable and feature-filled, the Linux video editor Kdenlive has a massive new release out.

Roguelike shoot 'em up Good Robot is now open source

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Fast-paced roguelike shoot-em-up Good Robot released in 2016 from Pyrodactyl has now had the code opened up under the MIT license.

OpenRCT2, the open source game engine for RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 has a major update

By Liam Squires-Hand,
You don't always have to give up classics, thanks to open source. RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 continues living on with a fresh update of the re-implementation OpenRCT2.

Libretro / RetroArch were hacked, wiping some repositories

By Liam Squires-Hand,
In an announcement, the Libretro / RetroArch mentioned how the Libretro / RetroArch organization on GitHub was attacked by hackers and they managed to do quite a bit of damage.

Free and open source voxel RPG 'Veloren' has a huge new release out

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Veloren is an in-development open-world and open source voxel RPG, it shows a massive amount of promise and a brand new release is out for you to try.

Wine 5.15 is out with XACT work and Direct Input improvements

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Another two weeks and another development release of Wine has been let out to breathe, here's the highlights of Wine 5.15 that will eventually become Wine 6.0.

Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer DXVK 1.7.1 is out, lots of game fixes

By Liam Squires-Hand,
After a few months since 1.7 went out, DXVK 1.7.1 is now live to further improve Direct3D to Vulkan translation.

Take control of your AMD Wraith Prism RGB on Linux with Wraith Master

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Where the official vendor doesn't bother with supporting Linux properly, once again the community steps in to provide. If you want to tweak your AMD Wraith Prism lighting on Linux, check out Wraith Master.

RetroArch 1.9.0 is out with video player improvements, UI upgrades and more

By Liam Squires-Hand,
RetroArch is practically the go-to for all your emulation needs under one roof and the project just release the latest major upgrade with RetroArch 1.9.0.

Decide who lives and dies in the open source 'Death and Taxes' now on GOG

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Death and Taxes, a release from early 2020 that later had the code open sourced is now available to pick up on the DRM-free store GOG.

Master of Orion inspired open source 4x strategy FreeOrion has a new release

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Inspired originally by Master of Orion, the free and open source FreeOrion project has a brand new release.

GOverlay makes Linux gaming overlay MangoHud even easier to use

By Liam Squires-Hand,
MangoHud has become the go-to way to get a decent readout of game performance with an overlay on Linux, and now with the latest improvements the GOverlay interface has made it much easier to use.

xoreos, the FLOSS game engine for titles like Knights of the Old Republic has a new update

By Liam Squires-Hand,
xoreos is an in-development effort to create a free and open source game engine reimplementation of the BioWare Aurora Engine that powers games like Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.

Half-Life: Absolute Zero mimics Half-Life's original vibe, run on Linux with Xash3D FWGS

By BTRE,
The original Half-Life turned out to look and feel rather different than what originally shown before release. This fan project seeks to give players a different experience more inline with that original design.

FNA and FAudio get a 20.08 release, with FNA3D and Vulkan getting closer

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Game porter and software developer Ethan Lee announced the 20.08 releases of both of FNA and FAudio, as work continues on the newer FNA3D.

Quench that weekend thirst with the release of Wine 5.14

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Wine team today announced the released of Wine 5.14, the next development release on the long road to Wine 6.0.
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