UNIGINE Engine 2.13 is an impressive upgrade for this rising game engine
UNIGINE might not be a name you hear often when it comes to games but it is an impressive game engine, one that supports Linux fully and it continues advancing in major ways.
Category: Update
Theme park building game Parkitect is getting 8-player online multiplayer
With the second year release anniversary of the great theme park building game Parkitect coming up, Texel Raptor had a quite a huge surprise ready.
Chaotic track-building co-op game Unrailed! gets PC cross-play with the Switch
Have a friend or two that mainly play on the Nintendo Switch? Here's a good choice that you can now play with them with cross-play supported across Linux, macOS, Windows and now the Switch too.
Kerbal Space Program 1.11 will let you fix up your craft during a spacewalk
Kerbal Space Program 1.11: Some Reassembly Required will be arriving later this Winter, with it some major new features and it sounds super exciting.
The fab strategy sim Mini Metro now has full Steam Workshop support
After recently expanding the game with a free update with Nigeria and Chile, Dinosaur Polo Club have given users another reason to come back to their excellent strategy sim.
Re-live the experience of Half-Life with Black Mesa: Definitive Edition out now
Black Mesa: Definitive Edition is the final big update to the re-imagined fan-made Half-Life game, and it's looking pretty awesome. Easily the best way to experience the first part of Half-Life.
Build your own ruler in the massive Crusader Kings III update out now
Paradox has released the big 1.2 update to Crusader Kings III, with it comes a fun new feature that lets you properly design your initial ruler.
Deep survival game Vintage Story has my full attention with the latest expansion
Vintage Story has a huge new version almost ready to release, with a couple of Release Candidates going up for the 1.14 release and it's looking awesome.
Open source Linux game overlay manager GOverlay adds more customization
GOverlay helps you to manage Linux game overlays including MangoHud, the vkBasalt effects layer and also the ReplaySorcery screen recorder.
Wine compatibility layer development release 5.22 is up, video fixes and 3DES support
Wine project leader Alexandre Julliard announced that the Wine 5.22 development release is now officially available.
Tenderfoot Tactics sold well enough to fund another game, more updates coming
Tenderfoot Tactics is probably one of the best games released this year. An open-world tactics RPG that mixed real-time exploration and turn-based tactical battles, with a really gorgeous simple visual style with bright colours.
X4: Foundations gets a 4.0 Beta with the 'biggest free update so far'
Egosoft are continuing to expand their absolutely massive space simulator X4: Foundations, with a Beta now available for the free 4.0 update that will release properly early in 2021.
Godot Engine 3.2.4 gets a second Beta with lots of improvements
Godot Engine continues seeing upgrades to the current 3.x series while the work is ongoing to bring Vulkan support the upcoming Godot 4.0. The second Beta of Godot Engine 3.2.4 is out now.
OpenMW, the open source game engine for Morrowind sees great progress
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is a true classic for many reasons, and it continues living on with the OpenMW free and open source game engine.
NVIDIA slip out a small stable Linux driver update with 455.45.01
It seems NVIDIA are no longer reserving the two extra digits in their Linux driver versioning for their special Betas, as a new stable driver is out today as 455.45.01.
Probably the biggest 2D RTS around, Rusted Warfare has a major new release
Rusted Warfare is sitting in quite a sweet spot for me. It's a grand-scale 2D RTS, that's like an indie low-res Supreme Commander and it's great. This latest update adds in a massive modular spider mech and it's awesome.
The advanced Caesar III game engine Augustus has a new release up
To play the classic city-builder Caesar III on modern platforms there is the FOSS game engine Julius, however there's also a more advanced version called Augustus that had a major new release.
80s terminal PC styled turn-based tactics game Mainframe Defenders has a big upgrade
With a seriously great looking 80s terminal PC style that you need to see in action to appreciate, the hidden gem Mainframe Defenders has seen a big update recently.
Open source game manager Lutris sees the big 0.5.8 release out now
Keeping your games together from different services and stores can be a breeze with the likes of Lutris, a free and open source game launcher and manager.
Steam adds initial PS5 DualSense controller support, improves Xbox Series X
Another fresh Steam Client Beta went up on November 13, improving support of Steam's own Steam Input handling with the newer controllers from the next generation consoles.
- Borderlands 2 is free to claim and keep on Steam
- Proton Experimental gets fixes for Fallout 3, Skyrim Special Edition, The Witcher 3, Intel CPUs and more
- Mesa 25.1.2 graphics drivers bug-fix released for Linux
- Move over Stardew, it's time for Cattle Country
- Heroic Launcher v2.17.1 released - fixing games not launching on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck
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