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Notable developer from The Dark Mod team passes away

By Hythlodaeus,
Grayman, a key team member of the standalone free and open source stealth game The Dark Mod has passed away.

Get ready for a busy weekend testing as Wine 6.9 is out now - nice

By Liam Dawe,
The latest and greatest from the Wine hackers is out now with the nice Wine 6.9 development release going out.

Reverse engineered PlayStation classic Driver 2 reimplementation has a Beta out now

By Liam Dawe,
Originally PlayStation exclusive and later ported to the Game Boy Advanced, Driver 2 lives on again with the REDRIVER2 game engine reimplementation project.

If you love Heroes of Might and Magic II do check out this open source reimplementation

By Liam Dawe,
Heroes of Might and Magic II is an absolute classic right? Released back in 1996, it lives on thanks to fheroes2.

Godot Engine needs more funding for post-4.0 development

By Liam Dawe,
While Godot Engine has been going from strength to strength, the co-creator and technical lead Juan Linietsky has reminded people how they rely on support to keep going.

Microphone noise suppression app NoiseTorch has a new release with early PipeWire support

By Liam Dawe,
Are you in a noisy environment? Need to filter out all the nuisances? NoiseTorch for Linux seems like a really great open source tool you need to check out.

NVIDIA update their NVAPI open source interface helping "Windows emulation environments"

By Liam Dawe,
Back in July 2020, NVIDIA announced the open source release of various parts of the NVAPI interface to help "Windows emulation environments" and they've now produced a much newer version.

NVIDIA 465.31 driver out, plus NVIDIA takes another shot at limiting crypto

By Liam Dawe,
A few bits of NVIDIA news to cover today with some small and some big news including drivers, hardware and open source.

Augustus, the open source enhanced reimplementation for Caesar 3 gets a huge upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for more classic city-building? Caesar 3 is a wonderful game from the late 90s and thanks to Augustus (a fork of another project, Julius), you can get a more modern experience with it.

Mass Effect Legendary Edition now playable on Linux with Proton GE

By Liam Dawe,
The big new release of Mass Effect Legendary Edition from BioWare and EA is only supported for Windows on PC, but with Proton GE you should now be able to play it on Linux.

Steam Play Proton gets a few quick fixes in the 6.3-4 release out now

By Liam Dawe,
Valve / CodeWeavers have releases another update to the current stable Proton series with the 6.3-4 release.

Free first-person strategy shooter 'Unvanquished' releases version 0.52 Beta

By Liam Dawe,
After a long time of waiting with the last proper release in 2018, the Unvanquished team have managed to do it! The next version 0.52 Beta is officially out now and waiting to be played.

Proton GE gets some big updates but you may need to remove old Wine prefixes

By Liam Dawe,
Proton GE (GloriousEggroll) is a community-built version of the Proton compatibility layer for running Windows games on Linux through Steam Play.

Vircadia, the free and open source 3D virtual world is going to the web

By Liam Dawe,
Vircadia, the open source successor to the former High Fidelity VR project, a 3D virtual world for VR and desktops is now going to be coming to your web browser.

Check out Sonic Robo Blast 2, a 3D open-source Sonic the Hedgehog fangame built from Doom

By Liam Dawe,
A reader recently let us know of Sonic Robo Blast 2, a 3D free and open source sonic game built from the open source Doom Legacy game engine.

0 A.D. Alpha 25 enters feature-freeze soon, get a sneak-peak of what's coming

By Liam Dawe,
0 A.D. Alpha 25, the very impressive free and open source RTS is closing in on the next release and it's entering a Feature Freeze soon to focus on stability.

Feel the need for a little karaoke? Check out UltraStar Play and UltraStar Deluxe

By Liam Dawe,
Two interesting projects we've not covered here before are UltraStar Deluxe and the newer UltraStar Play, both open source games aimed at karaoke fans.

Fate of Dynasty is a wonderful short, free and open source puzzle game out now

By Liam Dawe,
Short on time and want to try something new? It's Free Game Monday™! Come check out Fate of Dynasty which is open source.

Time for a brewed awakening with the Wine 6.8 release out now

By Liam Dawe,
Wine, that glorious bit of tasty open source software has a new 6.8 development release now available.

Open source Linux GPU drivers Mesa 21.1 released

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Eric Engestrom has announced the availability of Mesa 21.1, the latest release for Linux open source graphics drivers powering Intel, AMD and more.
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