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Minecraft Java is switching from OpenGL to Vulkan for the Vibrant Visuals update

By Liam Dawe,
Work continues for the Vibrant Visuals update to come to Minecraft Java, and as part of that they're switching the rendering from OpenGL to Vulkan.

Hytale gets a huge Patch 3 update with Animal Taming, Map Markers and lots of new content

By Liam Dawe,
Hypixel Studios continue building up Hytale during Early Access with Patch 3 out now that adds in a ridiculous amount of additions to the game.
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X4: Foundations is getting cross-platform cloud saves - possible breakage coming for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Egosoft have announced that X4: Foundations is finally getting cross-platform Steam Cloud saves, but desktop Linux users may need to make some backups.

No Man's Sky Remnant update brings a fancy gravity gun and customizable trucks

By Liam Dawe,
No Man's Sky is gradually turning into a playground, and now you can mess with physics in the No Man's Sky Remnant update.

Valheim gets a big birthday update with optimizations, Steam Deck upgrades and new content

By Liam Dawe,
Valheim is celebrating five years of Early Access with a big upgrade that should make it perform better everywhere, especially on the Steam Deck.

Hardcore single-player survival FPS Road to Vostok arrives April 7

By Liam Dawe,
Quite a showcase for Godot Engine, Road to Vostok is a hardcore single-player survival FPS that has a new trailer and release date for Early Access.

Luanti (formerly Minetest) v5.15 brings UI improvements, mod upgrades and a big performance boost

By Liam Dawe,
The open-source voxel game creation platform Luanti (formerly Minetest) version 5.15 was recently released with an assortment of upgrades.

Terraria 1.4.5 the absolutely huge Bigger and Boulder update is now live

By Liam Dawe,
With a huge bumper of additional content for the game, Terraria version 1.4.5 the "Bigger and Boulder" update is now officially live.

From Project Zomboid modders - the survival-horror Dandelion Void will have multiplayer

By Liam Dawe,
Now I'm even more interested in Dandelion Void! It looks like Project Zomboid in space with plant-based horrors and now it will get multiplayer.

Hytale has arrived in Early Access with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
It has been a long road for Hytale but the sandbox exploration RPG is now officially out in Early Access, with Native Linux support.

Hytale pre-orders have been so strong development is secured for two years

By Liam Dawe,
Hytale arrives in very Early Access tomorrow with Native Linux support, and the future of it is looking incredibly bright thanks to strong pre-orders.

Nightwater looks like a curious blend of secrets, exploration, crafting and automation

By Liam Dawe,
One to stick into your list to keep an eye on is Nightwater, an open world exploration game that mixes in crafting and automation in a strange world.

Minecraft is getting a cute overhaul of baby mobs

By Liam Dawe,
Minecraft has a new testing build out that ups the cute factor by a lot, with an overhaul of various baby mobs and you get pet nametags now too.

Native Linux support for Hytale will be launched as "experimental"

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh update on the upcoming game Hytale which will no doubt be quite popular, and it will have what they now say is "experimental" Linux support.

Arriving early next year, Dune: Awakening - Chapter 3 is sounding great

By Liam Dawe,
Dune: Awakening from Funcom is getting a big free Chapter 3 update early next year, with the details of it now being revealed along with a paid DLC.

The Home Sweet Home update for Palworld with the ULTRAKILL crossover is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Palworld just levelled up with a big new free Home Sweet Home update as Pocketpair work towards finishing up the game for a full release next year.

Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl just got a huge free Stories Untold upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Stories Untold brings a whole lot new to the world of Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl with hours of new content for you to play through.

Mounts of Mayhem released for Minecraft with new mobs, weapons and more

By Liam Dawe,
One missed from earlier this week with the onslaught of news - Mounts of Mayhem released for Minecraft as the latest major update for the popular sandbox game.

The huge Project Zomboid build 42 finally gets multiplayer just in time for the holidays

By Liam Dawe,
Wow - that sure took a while! A year since the first part of build 42 released and just in time for the holidays, Project Zomboid build 42 finally goes online.

Hytale will run on Linux PCs via Flatpak but Steam Deck will require more work

By Liam Dawe,
With the first release of Hytale finally approaching, the developers are still working through getting it running on Linux and macOS.
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