Mesa now supports OpenGL 4.4 Compatibility Profile for radeonsi
Good news for those of you using an AMD GPU, as Mesa with radeonsi now has support for compatibility profiles up to OpenGL 4.4.
Category: Open Source
OpenSAGE, an early WIP game engine for Command & Conquer: Generals adds Linux support
OpenSAGE is an open source game engine that aims to be a re-implementation of SAGE, the RTS engine used in Command & Conquer: Generals and other RTS titles from EA Pacific.
Free and open source racer 'Yorg' has a new build out with experimental multiplayer
Remember Yorg? The free and open source racer I showed a little of back in March has a fresh update out with experimental multiplayer.
Shockolate is a new cross-platform source port of System Shock 1
Fancy playing System Shock 1 using an open source game engine that's cross-platform? Give me some Shockolate.
Open source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 'OpenRCT2' updated again
Want to play some RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 on a modern game engine that supports Linux? OpenRCT2 is what you need and it's been updated.
xpadneo is an 'advanced' Linux driver for the Xbox One S wireless gamepad
xpadneo seems like an interesting project for those of you who own the Xbox One S wireless gamepad, allowing you to connect it Bluetooth with other fun features.
Free first-person stealth game 'The Dark Mod' has a major new release
The Dark Mod, inspired by the Thief games just had a massive update and there's a lot of new goodies.
The excellent SC Controller project adds Bluetooth support
SC Controller, the rather great driver and user interface for working with the Steam Controller (and now many others) outside of Steam recently added Bluetooth support.
Free and open source RTS 0 A.D. Alpha 23 is now out
0 A.D. the free and open source RTS from Wildfire Games has a new alpha build available and it's a pretty huge release.
mod.io is a new open API for cross-platform Steam Workshop-like mod support
This is really interesting. The guys behind Indie DB and Mod DB have announced mod.io, a new cross-platform API to give any game Steam Workshop-like mod support.
Liberation Circuit, a free software RTS where you can design your own units with AI
Do you love strategy games? You might like to take a look at Liberation Circuit, a free software (GPL) RTS that includes optional programming elements.
The open source fantasy turn-based strategy game 'Battle for Wesnoth' is now on Steam
Battle for Wesnoth, one of the oldest and most polished open source games around is now available free on Steam.
Free and open source RTS 'Zero-K' releases on Steam on April 27th
Free and open source RTS 'Zero-K' is going to release on Steam on April 27th, along with a single-player campaign and multiplayer.
Feral Interactive have released an open source tool that’ll help get the most performance out of Linux games
GameMode is a new daemon/lib combo for Linux that will allow you to optimize your PC for gaming. It's not magic, but it's something that will help.
The first results of the GZDoom survey are out, 10% are on Linux
Recently GZDoom was updated and with it they added in a new hardware survey, the first results are now available.
XLEngine for Dark Forces and Daggerfall is now open source
XLEngine is another project to allow you to play classic games on modern systems, this one is for Dark Forces and Daggerfall and it's now open source.
Nightdive Studios has released the source code for System Shock
I'm not entirely sure how useful it will be in the long run, but Nightdive Studios has released the source code for System Shock under the GPL.
KeeperRL is a surprisingly engrossing mix of dungeon building, exploration and roguelike with a recent update
I've recently taken quite a liking to KeeperRL, a surprisingly good mix pulling in features from dungeon building, exploration and roguelikes to make quite an engrossing game. The developer also recently put out Alpha 24.
Open source RPG game engine Flare had the big 1.0 release recently along with a campaign to play
For those who like your old school action RPG games and you're interested in game engines, Flare hit the big full release recently along with the new Empyrean Campaign.
Valve to open source 'GameNetworkingSockets' to help developers with networking, Steam not required
In a rather helpful move for developers, Valve is about to open source 'GameNetworkingSockets' and it won't require Steam.
- Colorado and California age verification bills exempt open source operating systems
- Oops - someone nearly caused a fire with the Steam Controller Puck
- Square Enix rolling out Steam Cloud support to various classics
- NVIDIA reveal more GPU driver security flaws for May 2026 [updated]
- SN Operator from Epilogue brings SNES carts to modern PCs and its now up for order
- > See more over 30 days here
- What have you been playing recently? - 17th May edition…
- scaine - Why purchase video game soundtracks over listening to them in str…
- Rumbletoad - Feedback needed - future website updates
- Liam Squires-Hand - Building Mesa from source and using Mesa master
- Shmerl - Are Mac computers good and stable?
- rojimboo - See more posts